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The inner membrane of mitochondria is folded into:

Answer: Cristae.

  • A Grana
  • B Stroma
  • C Cristae
  • D Lumen

Correct answer: C. Cristae

Explanation: The inner mitochondrial membrane folds into cristae, greatly increasing surface area for ATP synthesis.

Labeled diagram of an animal cell showing nucleus, mitochondria, endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus, and other organelles

Animal cell structure with major organelles labeled. Image: LadyofHats (Mariana Ruiz), Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

Concept context

Cell theory, prokaryotic vs eukaryotic cells, organelles and their functions. Foundation of all biology.

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