The cell has up to several thousands of these tiny organelles scattered in its cytoplasm. They are often called cellular power plants, because they convert organic materials into energy.
- Mitochondria
- Vacuoles
- Chloroplasts
- Ribosomes
Answer
The correct answer is A) Mitochondria.
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