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Lesson: Chapter 6 — The Structure and Function of Plant and Animal Cells

6.4. Cell organelles and structures 9 of 14

Question 9

Which organelle is known as the "power plant" of the cell?

The right answer is the one marked above.

The mitochondrion. The name comes from the aerobic respiration reactions that take place inside it and release energy.

The energy produced is used for the metabolic reactions of the cell. The Golgi complex is the one that handles secretory substances.

Answer the question to continue.