Mitochondria

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Which organism is known to have completely lost its mitochondria?

  • Monocercomonoides (correct)
  • Microsporidia
  • Diplomonads
  • Parabasalids

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?

  • Albert von Kölliker (correct)
  • Philip Siekevitz
  • Carl Benda
  • Henneguya salmi

Who coined the term 'mitochondrion'?

<p>Carl Benda (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which eukaryotic organism is known to lack mitochondria?

<p>Mature mammalian red blood cells (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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