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The mitochondrion is referred to as the "powerhouse" of the cell. The mitochondrion is a membrane bound organalle that converts oxygen and nutrients into Adenosine triphosphate (ATP). The mitochondrian generates most of the cell's supply of ATP. ATP is the primary source of energy for the cell.
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What organelle is referred to as the powerhouse of the cell and plays a role in the generation of energy?
Mitochondria
What organelle is referred to as the power house?
Mitochondrion in the cytoplasm is referred to as powerhouse of the cell.
Is a mitochondria a plant or human cell?
A mitochondria is actually a organelle located in both plant and human cells. It is known as the 'powerhouse' pf the cell because it produces energy in the form of ATP.
What is a cell organelle that has the nickname powerhouse?
Mitochondria are commonly referred to as the (eukaryotic) cell's "powerhouse".
Which of the organelles is known as the powerhouse of the cell?
mitochondria.mitochondriaThe mitochondria are known as the powerhouse of the cell since they produce ATP molecules
What organelle is involved in cell division of food within the cell?
Mitochondria, it is known as the powerhouse of the cell and providing it energy.
What is the function of the mitrochondrian organelle?
The mitochondrian organelle is the organelle that controls the cell's energy. It is considered the powerhouse of the cell.
What organelle produces energy for the cell?
Mitochondria. They are the powerhouse of the cell
Is mitichondria an organelle in the cytoplasm of muscle?
It is the "powerhouse of the cell."
Organelle that produces energy?
Mitochondria produce a cell's energy. They are known as the power house of the cell
Why are the mitochondria called the powerhouse?
Because they produce the glucose for the cell. Meaning that they produce the food for the cell making it sort of a powerhouse sort organelle.
What organelle is called the powerhouse of the cell because of its role in cellular respiration?
The mitochondria.
What organelle is the powerhouse of cells?
Mitochondria, also called the power house of the cell
What organelle is referred to as the powerhouse of the cell and plays a role in the generation of energy?
Mitochondria
What organelle is referred to as the power house?
Mitochondrion in the cytoplasm is referred to as powerhouse of the cell.
What is an analogy for the mitochondria?
You can compare it to a powerhouse because it is known as the powerhouse of the cell.
Is a mitochondria a plant or human cell?
A mitochondria is actually a organelle located in both plant and human cells. It is known as the 'powerhouse' pf the cell because it produces energy in the form of ATP.
