NEET Biology question

Statement 1: The number of mitochondria in a cell do not correspond to the function of the cell. Statement 2: Mitochondria are common to both plant and animal cells.

(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 False
(D)Assertion is False, Reason is TrueCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

The number of mitochondria per cell is variable and does correlate with the cell's physiological/metabolic activity (metabolically active cells such as muscle, liver and flight-muscle cells possess far more

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