AIPMT PRELIMS2008Botany-Plant Physiology
AIPMT PRELIMS 2008 Botany Seed Germination MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
In germinating seeds fatty acids are degraded exclusively in the:
A
peroxisomes
B
mitochondria
C
proplastids
D
glyoxysomes
Correct Answer
Option D
Detailed Explanation
Glyoxysomes are specialized peroxisomes in plants that convert fatty acids to carbohydrates during seed germination.
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