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Which of the following is not a characteristic feature of mitochondria?

Correct answer: D. Number of mitochondria is constant

  • A. It contains F1 particles.
  • B. It is involved in cellular respiration.
  • C. It is a self replicating organelle.
  • D. Number of mitochondria is constant

Explanation

Number of mitochondria is not constant. The size and number of mitochondria vary and depend on the physiological activity of the cell.

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