Which statement is true of mitochondria?

a. Mitochondria are found only in prokaryotic cells.
b. ATP is formed by reactions that convert carbon dioxide and water into sugars.
c. ATP-producing reactions take place in the outer compartment.
d. Mitochondria possess their own DNA.
e. ATP producing reactions do not require oxygen.


ANSWER: d

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