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What is the "power house" of the cell? A. Centromere B. Lysosome C. Mitochondrion D. Nucleus

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The mitochondria is an organelle in the cell that produces ATP. ATP is Adenosine Triphosphate. It stores the chemical energy for the cell to use when needed. Because the mitochondria produces this, it is known as the 'powerhouse' of the cell.

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The answer is C. Mitochondria
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