What is the Mitochondria
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Lesson Description: In this lesson, students will learn what the mitochondria is.

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Quiz : What is the mitochondria?
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Question #1

What is the main function of the mitochondria? 

Question #2
True or False: Mitochondria are found only in animal cells.
 
Question #3

Which of the following is NOT a structure found in mitochondria? 

Question #4

Mitochondria are often referred to as the powerhouse of the cell because they: 

Question #5
Yes or No: Can mitochondria replicate independently of the cell's reproductive cycle?
 
Question #6

Which organelle is closely associated with mitochondria and helps regulate their function? 

Question #7
True or False: Mitochondria contain their own DNA.
 
Question #8

What is the name of the process by which mitochondria produce ATP? 

Question #9
Yes or No: Can mitochondria undergo apoptosis (programmed cell death)?
 
Question #10

Which of the following diseases is associated with malfunctioning mitochondria? 

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