Topic: Mitochondria, ribosomes, plastids, microbodies· Cell Structure and Function

Which of the following cell organelles is responsible for extracting energy from carbohydrates to form ATP ?

1. Ribosome

2. Chloroplast

3. Mitochondrion

4. Lysosome

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Answer: 3. Mitochondrion

Key idea: ATP is made from the breakdown of food by cellular respiration.

The mitochondrion oxidises pyruvate from carbohydrate through the Krebs cycle and ETC to make most of the ATP. Ribosomes make proteins, chloroplasts make carbohydrates, and lysosomes digest. Answer: (3).

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