NEET Botany Cell Organelles MCQ Question
Which of the following statements about cell organelles is correct?
Mitochondria are known as the powerhouses of the cell due to ATP production.
Cilia and flagella are identical in structure and function across all cell types.
The Golgi apparatus consists only of flat membranous sacs called thylakoids.
All living organisms have cells that contain a well-defined nucleus.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Mitochondria are referred to as the powerhouses of the cell because they produce ATP, as stated in the NCERT context. Option B is incorrect as cilia and flagella differ in structure and function. Option C misidentifies thylakoids, which are not part of the Golgi apparatus. Option D is wrong because not all living organisms have cells with a nucleus, particularly prokaryotes.
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