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marysya [2.9K]
3 years ago
5

Which structure is responsible for breaking down sugar molecules in order to supply energy to the cell

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1 answer:
Lelu [443]3 years ago
4 0
The mitochondria is that structure that breaks down sugar molecules in order to release the energy in form of ATP. This process allows cells to have energy for their function. 
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