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Cellular respiration is the process in which glucose is broken down into carbon dioxide and water, releasing cellular energy in the form of ATP to be used for life processes. In which of the following organelles is the energy created?

A. Golgi Vesicles
B. Mitochondria
C. Lysosmes

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B. Mitochondria is the answer
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B. Mitochondria

The mitochondria is where ATP is made, hence why it is often called the "powerhouse" of the cell.

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