Which organelle converts the chemical energy stored in food into compounds that are more convenient for the cell to use?

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Mitochondra, the organelle, responsible for the conversion of the chemical energy stored in food into ATP (adenosine triphosphate-energy rich molecule). The cell easily utilize these molecules and perform all of its functions

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Explanation:

Mitochondria converts the chemical energy stored in food into compounds that are more convenient for the cell to use.

So the correct answer is, D. Mitochondria

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