Where are mitochondria found?
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Only within the cells of Jedi Knights, where mitochondria are known as "midi-chlorians". The most powerful Jedi are the ones with the greatest number of "midi-chlorians" in their cells. |
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in all Eukaryotic cells |
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only in animal cells |
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in all living cells |
Mitochondria are known as the powerhouse of a cell and are responsible for producing energy currency of the cell, ATP by breaking down glucose and other metabolites.
Option - in all Eukaryotic cells
All eukaryotic cells, that is animal as well as plant cells have mitochondria. In all cells, they have the same function of producing energy.
Prokaryotes like bacteria and archaea lack membrane-bound cell organelles and hence they lack mitochondria too.
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