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List the functions of mitochondria.

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(i) Mitochondria is the main organelle of cell respiration.
(ii) They produce a large number of ATP molecules. So they are called as power houses of the cell or ATP factory of the cell.
(iii) It helps the cells to maintain normal concentration of calcium ions.
(iv) It regulates the metabolic activity of the cell.
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