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Cell: The Unit of Life: Mitochondria MCQ

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MitochondriaMediumQuestion 8028

Question

Mitochondria are considered semi-autonomous because they possess:
  1. A
    Their own DNA and ribosomes
    Correct
  2. B
    A cellulose wall
  3. C
    Peptidoglycan layer
  4. D
    A central sap vacuole

Correct answer

Their own DNA and ribosomes

Explanation

Mitochondria have some genetic and protein-synthesising capacity, though they still depend on the cell.

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