Question

question 50 1 pts in this part of the cell, glucose, fatty acids and amino acids are broken down in the presence of oxygen to produce carbon dioxide and water and release energy. what is this part of the cell called? mitochondria ribosome organelle

Explanation:

Mitochondria are the cell's power - houses. They perform cellular respiration where nutrients like glucose, fatty acids, and amino acids are oxidized in the presence of oxygen to produce carbon dioxide, water, and release energy in the form of ATP. Ribosomes are for protein synthesis and "organelle" is a general term for cell parts, not the specific part described here.

Answer:

A. Mitochondria