NEET2014Botany-Cell Biology
NEET 2014 Botany Prokaryotic Cells MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
Which structures perform the function of mitochondria in bacteria?
A
Mesosomes
B
Nucleoid
C
Ribosomes
D
Cell wall
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Mesosomes in bacteria are infoldings of the plasma membrane that are thought to be involved in cellular respiration, similar to mitochondria in eukaryotic cells.
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