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What is the function of cristae in mitochondria?
What is the function of cristae in mitochondria?
- Store genetic material
- Facilitate cell movement
- Provide structural support
- Increase the production of cellular respiration (correct)
Which cells would most likely have a higher number of mitochondria?
Which cells would most likely have a higher number of mitochondria?
- Muscle cells that contract frequently (correct)
- Skin cells
- Bone cells
- Fat storage cells
Where is the intermembrane space located within the mitochondrion?
Where is the intermembrane space located within the mitochondrion?
- Between the outer and inner membranes (correct)
- In the mitochondrial matrix
- Within the cristae
- On the outer surface of the mitochondrion
Which organelle is enclosed by two membranes, one being smooth and the other convoluted?
Which organelle is enclosed by two membranes, one being smooth and the other convoluted?
What is the main function of enzymes in the mitochondrial matrix?
What is the main function of enzymes in the mitochondrial matrix?
What distinguishes the inner mitochondrial membrane from the outer membrane?
What distinguishes the inner mitochondrial membrane from the outer membrane?
Which organelle houses enzymes, DNA, and ribosomes within its structure?
Which organelle houses enzymes, DNA, and ribosomes within its structure?