5. Cell Components

Why do organelles like mitochondria and chloroplasts have their own DNA?

Which organelle is present in plant cells but absent in animal cells?

Which organelle would you expect to find in plant cells but not in animal cells?

Why is the mitochondrion considered an essential organelle in eukaryotic cells?

Which statement is not true of mitochondria?

Which organelle is primarily responsible for breaking down carbohydrates to produce usable energy in the form of ATP in eukaryotic cells?

Which of the following best describes the function of mitochondria?

Which of the following best describes chloroplasts?

Which of the following organelles is found only in plant cells?

What are the two main functions of chloroplasts in plant cells?

How is mitochondrial DNA inherited in most organisms?

Which two organelles are found in plant cells but not in animal cells?

Are chloroplasts found in animal cells?

Which organelle stores DNA and acts as the control center for the cell?

How are mitochondria similar to a power plant in a cell?