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) Both (A) and (B) are false.
(c) Both (A) and (B) are correct.
(d) (B) is true but (A) is false.

1 Answer

Answer :

(a) (A) is true but (B) is false.

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