What is the approximate percentage of mitochondrial $DNA$ in a typical eukaryotic cell relative to the total cellular $DNA$?

  • A
    $10\%$ of total cellular $DNA$
  • B
    $1\%$ of total cellular $DNA$
  • C
    $2.54\%$ of total cellular $DNA$
  • D
    None of the above

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Assertion : Mitochondria and chloroplasts are semi-autonomous organelles.
Reason : They are formed by division of preexisting organelles as well as contain $DNA$ but lack protein-synthesizing machinery.

Identify the parts highlighted as $A$ and $B$ and explain why they are called semiautonomous organelles.

Which of the following statements is $NOT$ true regarding mitochondria?

Cristae are formed by $..............$.

Respiratory enzymes are present in the following organelle:

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