LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

CELL BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Organelles in cells are called membrane-bound because
A
They are attached to the cell membrane
B
They are surrounded by their own membrane
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Organelles are either separately enclosed within their own lipid bilayers (also called membrane-bound organelles) or are spatially distinct functional units without a surrounding lipid bilayer (non-membrane bound organelles).

Detailed explanation-2: -Mitochondria, the so-called “powerhouses” of cells, are unusual organelles in that they are surrounded by a double membrane and retain their own small genome.

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