Both plants and animals need mitochondria to
A) produce glucose.
B) produce ATP.
C) produce lipids.
D) break down proteins.
E) manufacture phospholipids.

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Mitochondria are known as the powerhouse of the cell, both in plants and animals, because they are responsible for producing ATP (adenosine triphosphate), which is the primary energy carrier in all living organisms.

Both Plants and Animals Need Mitochondria to