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Which organism is known to have completely lost its mitochondria?
Which organism is known to have completely lost its mitochondria?
- Monocercomonoides (correct)
- Microsporidia
- Diplomonads
- Parabasalids
What is the function of mitochondria in the cell?
What is the function of mitochondria in the cell?
- Generate adenosine triphosphate (ATP) (correct)
- Produce glucose
- Synthesize proteins
- Store genetic material
Who discovered mitochondria in the voluntary muscles of insects?
Who discovered mitochondria in the voluntary muscles of insects?
- Albert von Kölliker (correct)
- Philip Siekevitz
- Carl Benda
- Henneguya salmi
Who coined the term 'mitochondrion'?
Who coined the term 'mitochondrion'?
Which eukaryotic organism is known to lack mitochondria?
Which eukaryotic organism is known to lack mitochondria?