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NEET 2011
Exam
NEET
Year
2011
Subject
Botany
Chapter
Cell - The Unit of Life

NEET 2011 · Botany · Cell - The Unit of Life

The figure below shows the structure of a mitochondrion with its...

The figure below shows the structure of a mitochondrion with its four parts labelled (A), (B), (C) and (D). Select the part correctly matched with its function. The figure below shows the structure of a mitochondrion with its four parts labelled (A), (B), (C) and (D). Select the

Options

  1. AD-Outer membrane-gives-rise to inner membrane by splitting
  2. BB-Inner membrane-forms infolding called cristae
  3. CC-Cristae-possess single circular DNA molecule and ribosomes
  4. DA-Matrix-major site for respiratory chain enzymes

Correct answer

B. B-Inner membrane-forms infolding called cristae

Step-by-step solution

The inner membrane of mitochondria forms a number of infoldings called the cristae (sing-crista) towards the matrix. The cristae increase the surface area.
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