Zoology · Reproductive Health
NEET (UG) 2024 — Question 187
Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Mitochondria and chloroplasts both double membranes bound organelles.
Statement II: Inner membrane of mitochondria is relatively less permeable, as compared chloroplast.
In the light of the above statements, choose the mis appropriate answer from the options given below:
- Option A:
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
- Option B:
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
- Option C:Correct
Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
- Option D:
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
Answer: C
Step-by-step solution
Both mitochondria and chloroplasts are double membrane bound cell organelles.
Transport of ions occurs across the inner membrane of mitochondria. The inner membrane of
chloroplast isimpermeable to ions and metabolites. Therefore, it is said that inner membrane of
mitochondria is relatively more permeable to that of chloroplast.
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- Exam
- NEET (UG) 2024
- Paper
- 2024 paper
- Subject
- Zoology
- Chapter
- Reproductive Health
- Topic
- Population Explosion and Birth Control - Contraceptives
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