Question

The job of ____________ is to convert the chemical energy in food into compounds which the cell can use.
a. nucleus

Answer 1

Answer: Mitochondria

This organelle is the site of oxidative phosphorylation to release energy in the form of Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) compounds for the cell to use for metabolism.

Answer 2

the answer is: mitochondria.

mitochondria are pod shaped organelles that contain enzymes used to extract energy from nutrients