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What is the function of mitochondria

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10 Years agoGrade 9
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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer10 Years ago
Function : Oxidises pyruvic acid (breakdown product of glucose) to release energy
which gets stored in the from of ATP for ready use. This process is also called
cellular respiration.