Just leave a bunch of elements in a warm soup for billions of years and somehow you get these structures. Each piece of this picture popped up randomly at some point but for one reason or another didn’t dissolve or stagnate like most random structures would.
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Just leave a bunch of elements in a warm soup for billions of years and somehow you get these structures. Each piece of this picture popped up randomly at some point but for one reason or another didn’t dissolve or stagnate like most random structures would.
Evolution is just eight billion years of happy little accidents.
Amazingly, the people who made this visualization say it’s dilute compared to a real cell.
So your cells look like this, but with more of all this stuff packed in.
I’m in this meme and I C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂ → 6CO₂ + 6H₂O + ATP
Mitochondria, the powerhouse of the cell aka my beloved 😍
*Powerhouses, mitochondria is plural.
https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/mitochondria-is-the-powerhouse-of-the-cell
https://kcts9.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/tdc02.sci.life.cell.mitochondria/the-powerhouse-of-the-cell/
I’m aware
From your second link: This video describes the structure and functions that give mitochondria their nickname: the powerhouses of the cell.
The powerhousum* of the cell
Watch out, cells!
this ia such cool art-