NEET Biology question

Statement 1: Mitochondria and chloroplast are semi-autonomous organelles. Statement 2: They are formed by division of pre-existing organelles as well as contain DNA but lack protein synthesising machinery.

(A)Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is correct explanation for Assertion
(B)Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is not correct explanation for Assertion
(C)Assertion is True, Reason is FalseCorrect
(D)Assertion is False, Reason is True

Answer: (C)

Solution

Mitochondria and chloroplasts are indeed semi-autonomous organelles (Statement 1 true) because they divide from pre-existing organelles, possess their own DNA, AND possess

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