11. Aerobic Respiration

Which organelle is primarily responsible for producing ATP (cellular energy) through aerobic respiration in eukaryotic cells?

Which type of cell would be expected to have the highest number of mitochondria per cell due to its high ATP demand?

In a multicellular organism, which type of cell would be expected to contain the highest number of mitochondria due to its high ATP demand?

In a typical mammalian sperm cell, where are the mitochondria primarily located?

Mitochondria possess all of the following features except:

Which of the following best describes the primary function of mitochondria in eukaryotic cells?

Why are mitochondria often called the "powerhouse of the cell"?

In eukaryotic cells, the majority of ATP is produced by oxidative phosphorylation at which mitochondrial location?

In the context of mitochondria, why do some cells (e.g., skeletal muscle cells) contain more mitochondria than others (e.g., many adipocytes)?

Do animal cells typically contain mitochondria?

How many membranes does a typical mitochondrion have?

Which organelle is primarily responsible for breaking down nutrients to generate ATP (cellular energy) in eukaryotic cells?

Which organelle provides most of the cell’s usable energy by producing ATP through cellular respiration?

Which organelle converts energy stored in food molecules into ATP through cellular respiration in eukaryotic cells?

Which of the following statements about mitochondria is true?