NEET2024Botany-Cell Organelles

NEET 2024 Botany Mitochondria and Chloroplasts Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Given below are two statements:

Statement I: Mitochondria and chloroplasts are both double membrane bound organelles.

Statement II: Inner membrane of mitochondria is relatively less permeable, as compared to chloroplast.

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

A

Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.

B

Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.

C

Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.

D

Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Both mitochondria and chloroplasts are double membrane-bound organelles, and the inner membrane of mitochondria is indeed less permeable compared to chloroplasts.

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