Which two organelles are responsible for converting energy into forms that can be used by cells?
A) ribosomes and chloroplasts
B) lysosomes and chloroplasts
C) mitochondria and lysosomes
D) mitochondria and peroxisomes
E) mitochondria and chloroplasts

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Mitochondria are known as the powerhouses of the cell, converting oxygen and nutrients into ATP, the energy currency of the cell. Chloroplasts, found in plant cells, convert solar energy into chemical energy via photosynthesis. Both organelles are crucial for energy conversion in their respective cell types.

Which Two Organelles Are Responsible for Converting Energy into Forms