NEET2019Botany-Cell Biology

NEET 2019 Botany Mitochondria MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Which of the following statements regarding mitochondria is INCORRECT?

A

Inner membrane is convoluted with infoldings.

B

Mitochondrial matrix contains single circular DNA molecule and ribosomes.

C

Outer membrane is permeable to monomers of carbohydrates, fats and proteins.

D

Enzymes of electron transport are embedded in outer membrane.

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

The enzymes of the electron transport chain are embedded in the inner mitochondrial membrane, not the outer membrane.

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