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Identify the similarities between mitochondria and chloroplasts.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Mitochondria**: - Mitochondria are known as the "powerhouse of the cell" because they are the sites where cellular respiration occurs, producing energy (ATP) for the cell. 2. **Definition of Chloroplasts**: - Chloroplasts are a type of plastid that contain chlorophyll, the green pigment responsible for photosynthesis, which allows plants to convert sunlight into energy. ...
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