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What is the mitochondrion?

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A mitochondrion is a spherical or ovoid organelle found in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells, containing genetic material separate from that of the host.

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It is the energy "powerhouse" of the cell- the place where ATP is created

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its the organelle that combines hydrogen and oxygen to make ATP.

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A mitochondrian is actually found in a cell and is considered the energy source or power house of the cell. It is an organelle.

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It is an eukariyotic organell.It generates energy through respiration.

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