Given below are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion and the other is labelled as…

Biology · NEET · NTA ExamsCell : The Unit of Life

Given below are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion and the other is labelled as Reason.

STATEMENT - 1 (Assertion): Mitochondria and chloroplasts are semiautonomous organelles.

STATEMENT - 2 (Reason): They are formed by division of pre-existing organelles as well as contain DNA but lack protein synthesizing machinery.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
  2. Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
  3. Assertion is true but Reason is false
  4. Both Assertion and Reason are false

Answer

(C) Assertion is true but Reason is false

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