Mitochondria Structure and Functions

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Where do the chemical reactions for ATP production take place in the mitochondria?

  • Outer membrane
  • Cristae
  • Cytoplasm
  • Matrix (correct)

What is the role of mitochondria's own DNA and ribosomes?

  • To regulate the entry and exit of materials into and out of the mitochondria
  • To produce some of their own proteins (correct)
  • To protect the mitochondria from external damage
  • To provide energy for cellular activities

What is the function of the highly convoluted inner membrane of the mitochondria?

  • To increase the surface area for various chemical reactions (correct)
  • To separate the organelle from the cytoplasm
  • To store DNA and ribosomes
  • To produce ATP

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