Which organism is known as the powerhouse of the cell?
کس جاندار کو سیل کا پاور ہاؤس کہا جاتا ہے؟
- organ powerhouse
- cell membrane
- cytoplasm
- mitochondria
Explanation
Mitochondria is known as powerhouse of cell because it serves as site for synthesis of Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP), the energy currency of cell, through the process of aerobic cellular respiration.
ATP serves as energy currency for different cell activities.
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A cell consists of three parts:
1. The cell membrane,
2. The nucleus, and,
3. Between the two, the cytoplasm.
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