Which statement about mitochondria is FALSE? Which statement about mitochondria is FALSE?
A. The mitochondria produce most of a cell's ATP.
B. The mitochondria do not contain DNA nor RNA.
C. The mitochondrial cristae form the inner membrane forming separate compartments.
D. The matrix of the mitochondria contains metabolic enzymes involved in energy production.
E. The intermembrane space plays an important role in mitochondrial ATP production.

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micaelagonzalezcu micaelagonzalezcu · Answer 1 · 2019-09-07T03:01:41+02:00

Answer:

The FALSE statement about mitochondria is:

B The mitochondria does not contain DNA nor RNA

Explanation:

Statement B is false because mitochondrias contain genetic material (DNA) called mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). Human mitochondrial DNA holds 37 genes.

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abhishekprakash2625 abhishekprakash2625 · Answer 2 · 2022-02-08T13:53:28+01:00

The study of cells is called cell biology. There are two types of cells on the basis of their number and these are unicellular and multicellular.

The correct option is B that is The mitochondria do not contain DNA nor RNA.

Mitochondria is the cell organelle that mainly helps in the formation of ATP by the oxidation of biomolecules.

The mitochondria have the 70s ribosome present in them which help in the formation of their own protein and enzyme required.

Hence, the option B is false

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