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SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 30

SSC GD Constable (English) - 12 Feb 2019 Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q30

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_________ is called ‘the powerhouse of the cell’.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Mitochondria.

  • "Mitochondria" is called ‘the powerhouse of the cell’.
  • It is responsible for extracting energy from food through cellular respiration.
  • It produces energy in the form of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) with the help of ATP synthase.