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JAMB Biology 2015 Question 3

Question 3

Cell Structure and Organisation

The part of the cell solely responsible for respiration is the

  1. A.nucleus
  2. B.nucleolus
  3. C.mitochondria
  4. D.golgi apparatus.
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Answer: C (mitochondria)

Explanation

Mitochondria carry out aerobic respiration and release most of the cell's energy as ATP, which is why they are called the powerhouse of the cell.