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Eukaryotes such as humans contain mitochondria where the process of cellular respira tion occurs The mitochondria play a key role in energy production for eukaryotic organ isms The mitochondria contain an inner and an outer membrane and a gel like material called the matrix Which of the following best describes why the folding of the inner mito chondrial membrane is advantageous to a eukaryotic organism A B It expands the area of the matrix which allows for more chemical reactions D It increases the area needed for the diffusion of water through the outer membrane of the mitochondria C It allows for an increased amount of space available for proteins to transfer energy It protects the matrix from hostile external conditions of the mitochondria

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