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What do you think the mitochondria do in a sperm cell ?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Mitochondria**: Mitochondria are known as the "powerhouse of the cell" because they generate energy in the form of ATP (adenosine triphosphate) through cellular respiration. 2. **Location in Sperm Cell**: In sperm cells, mitochondria are located in the middle piece of the sperm structure. This part is crucial for energy production. 3. **Energy Requirement for Movement**: Sperm cells require energy to move. This movement is essential for the sperm to travel through the vaginal tract to reach the ovum (egg). ...
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