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Eukaryotic Cells
Question

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?

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Solution

Mitochondria and chloroplast are semi-autonomous organelles and formed by division of pre-existing organelles. They contain DNA and protein synthesising machinery (70S ribosome). They synthesise some of the proteins and also receive some proteins from cytoplasm (semi-autonomous).

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