Question

Which statement best explains how mitochondria helps cell get the material it needs? O A. they provide instructions needed to make proteins from amino acids. O B. they use energy from sunlight to change inorganic matter into organic matter. O C. they push particles against their natural direction of flow. O D. they convert energy stored in organic compounds into usable form.

Answer 1

Answer:

The Answer is D

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

The correct answer is - they convert the energy stored in organic compounds.

Explanation:

Mitochondria is a very important cell organelle in eukaryotes as it produces energy and therefore, known as the energy center of the cell. Mitochondria produces the energy with the help of the process known as cellular respiration.

Cellular respiration takes place inside the mitochondria in order to convert organic compounds in the carbon dioxide and water and release a high amount of energy.