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Which organelle is primarily responsible for generating the majority of a cell's energy in the form of ATP through cellular respiration?

A Nucleus
B Mitochondria
C Ribosome
D Cell wall

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Mitochondria are often called the 'powerhouses' of the cell because they are the site where glucose is broken down to produce ATP, the main energy currency for cellular processes, through cellular respiration.

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