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What is the primary role of cristae in mitochondria?

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a

They separate the mitochondrial matrix from the cytoplasm of the cell.

b

They are involved in the synthesis of proteins required by the mitochondria.

c

They store genetic material in the form of a single circular DNA molecule.

d

They increase the surface area for aerobic respiration reactions.

answer is B.

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The primary role of cristae in mitochondria that increases the surface area for aerobic respiration reactions.

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