Multiple choice

Which of the following are semi-autonomous organelles?

  1. Mitochondria and golgi apparatus

  2. Chloroplast and mitochondria

  3. Golgi apparatus and lysosomes

  4. Chloroplast and golgi apparatus

  5. Mitochondria and lysosomes
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Although they exist within cells, chloroplasts and mitochondria are sometimes referred to as semi-autonomous organelles because they contain their own DNA and reproduce independently of the nucleus of the eukaryotic cell in which they are located.

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