Jane is observing a cell under an electron microscope. She identifies an organelle having an outer and an inner membrane. She al

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Jane is observing a cell under an electron microscope. She identifies an organelle having an outer and an inner membrane. She al

so notices that the outer membrane is smooth while the inner one is highly folded. Which organelle is Jane observing

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Pavlova-9 [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-08T10:30:29+03:00

The organelle described in this problem is the MITOCHONDRIA.

The Mitochondria is found in almost all eukaryotes. It is a double-membrane bound organelle whose outer layer is smooth while the inner layer is highly folded.

Its main function is to produce energy from the oxidation of glucose substances and release ATP.