Which statement accurately describes mitochondria? A. Mitochondria are the site of photosynthesis and are found only in plant cells. B. Mitochondria regulate the materials that enter and exit plant and animal cells. C. Mitochondria are the powerhouses that convert energy in plant and animal cells. D. Mitochondria store an organism's genetic material and are found only in animal cells.

Which statement accurately describes mitochondria? A. Mitochondria are the site of photosynthesis and are found only in plant cells. B. Mitochondria regulate the materials that enter and exit plant and animal cells. C. Mitochondria are the powerhouses that convert energy in plant and animal cells. D. Mitochondria store an organism's genetic material and are found only in animal cells.

Biology (MindTap Course List)

11th Edition

ISBN:9781337392938

Author:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg

Publisher:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg

Chapter1: A View Of Life

Section: Chapter Questions

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