What is the primary site of ATP synthesis in eukaryotic cells?

Practice Questions

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What is the primary site of ATP synthesis in eukaryotic cells?
  1. Cytoplasm
  2. Mitochondria
  3. Nucleus
  4. Endoplasmic Reticulum

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the primary site of ATP synthesis in eukaryotic cells?
  • Step 1: Understand that ATP is a molecule that provides energy for cells.
  • Step 2: Know that eukaryotic cells are cells with a nucleus, like those in plants and animals.
  • Step 3: Identify the mitochondria as the part of the cell responsible for producing ATP.
  • Step 4: Learn that ATP is made in the mitochondria through a process called oxidative phosphorylation.
  • Step 5: Conclude that the primary site of ATP synthesis in eukaryotic cells is the mitochondria.
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