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Mitochondria and chloroplast are : (A) semi-autonomous organel
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Mitochondria and chloroplast are :
(A) semi-autonomous organelles.
(B) formed by division of pre-existing organelles and they contain DNA but lack protein synthesising machinery.
Which one of the following options is correct?

A
A is true, but B is false

B
A is false, but B is true

C
Both A and B are false

D
Both A and B are true

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Both mitochondria and chloroplast are semiautonomous organelles as they contain their own circular DNA. They also contain protein synthesising machinery, i.e., 70S ribosomes and RNA.
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Mitochondria and chloroplast are :
(A) semi-autonomous organelles.
(B) formed by division of pre-existing organelles and they contain DNA but lack protein synthesising machinery.
Which one of the following options is correct?
Updated OnOct 2, 2022
TopicCell: The Unit of Life
SubjectBiology
ClassClass 11
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