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Hello, and welcome to my blog! This blog is strictly about Organelles- what they are, where they are, and what they do- for my science project. Please, feel free to let me know if I have any mistakes or if you have any helpful ideas. Thanks for reading :)







Thursday, October 11, 2012

4- The Mitochondria

The mitochondria (AKA the "power house") is like the "battery" of the cell. It breaks down food into energy that the cell needs. It is located in the cytoplasm of both plant and animal cells.

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My Example:

This picture shows what the mitochondria gives the cell- energy- in human form. A car needs a battery to run as a cell needs a mitochondria to run. Car:Battery::Cell:Mitochondria

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