NEET BIOLOGY

CELL STRUCTURES AND FUNCTION

CELL ORGANELLE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which organelle is found in both plants and animals?
A
cell wall
B
mitochondria
C
chloroplast
D
large vacuole
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Furthermore, it is no surprise that mitochondria are present in both plants and animals, implying major commonalities in regulation, energy production, substrates employed, etc. This common presence of mitochondria, with similar functions and structure, underscores how close our life forms are.

Detailed explanation-2: -A nucleus is an organelle that is present in both plant and animal cells. It controls all the activities of the cell. Cell wall and chloroplasts are present only in plant cells.

Detailed explanation-3: -Both plants and animals require energy in order to drive their chemical reactions and sustain life. Mitochondria are organelles within cells that can produce energy. Although plants get their energy from the Sun, they still require mitochondria to produce ATP from other chemical sources.

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