Which Statement Characterizes Mitochondria and Chloroplasts

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which statement characterizes mitochondria and chloroplasts?

• A) Over 60% of the proteins required for mitochondrial or chloroplast function are encoded by genes that are found in the nucleus.
• B) Both mitochondria and chloroplasts contain genetic material.
• C) Over 80% of the proteins required for mitochondrial or chloroplast function are encoded by genes that are found in the nucleus.
• D) Neither mitochondria nor chloroplasts contain genetic material.

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