How does the mitochondria help to maintain homeostasis for the cell?

It helps the cell to move.

It extracts energy from food for the cell.

It controls the growth of the cell.

It regulates the temperature of the cell.

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How does the mitochondria help to maintain homeostasis for the cell?

 It helps the cell to move.

 It extracts energy from food for the cell.

 It controls the growth of the cell.

 It regulates the temperature of the cell.

aaronq · Answer

do you know what mitochondria do?

anonymous · Answer

yes

aaronq · Answer

what does it do?

anonymous · Answer

Mitochondria is the organelle that converts chemical energy, stored in food, into a compound that can be used by the cell.

aaronq · Answer

so, can you answer the original question now?

anonymous · Answer

no

aaronq · Answer

what you wrote, "converts chemical energy stored in food", answers the question you originally posted.

anonymous · Answer

aaronq is right, you answered your own question. :)