Mitochondria in Cells
Unknown Grade•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can explain the role of mitochondria in producing energy for the cell.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. What are mitochondria often referred to as, and why are they given this name?
2. Describe the process by which mitochondria convert food into energy for the cell.
3. Explain the difference between mitochondrial DNA and nuclear DNA in terms of their roles in the body.
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