FOOD PROCESSING AND PRESERVATION
FERMENTATION
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Question
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Which of the following organelles is responsible for cellular respiration?
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Mitochondria
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Nucleus
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Cytoplasm
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Ribosome
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Mitochondria are double-membraned cell organelles which are present in the cytoplasm. These tiny organelles release energy from food which is utilized by the cell. This process is known as cellular respiration.
Detailed explanation-2: -Cellular respiration takes place in the cytoplasm and mitochondria of each cell of the body. Glycolysis occurs inside the cytoplasm, while the TCA cycle occurs inside the matrix of the mitochondria.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: The mitochondria is the cell organelle that is responsible for most of the ATP production within the cell.
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