Question

in eukaryotes, what structure is responsible for generating power for the cell (the powerhouse)?

golgi apparatus

lysosome

cell membrane

mitochondria

Explanation:

Mitochondria are known as the power - house of the cell as they generate ATP, the energy currency of the cell, through cellular respiration. The golgi apparatus is involved in modifying, sorting, and packaging proteins and lipids. Lysosomes contain digestive enzymes for breaking down waste materials. The cell membrane is a protective barrier that controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell.

Answer:

D. mitochondria