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The cell organelle known as the powerhouse of the cell is the:
- aribosome
- bmitochondrion
- clysosome
- dGolgi body
Original Khojo Papers practice question — not from a past board paper.
Answer
mitochondrion
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Explanation
Mitochondria carry out cellular respiration and release energy in the form of ATP, which is why they are called the powerhouse of the cell.
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