68ᵗʰ B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2023
Which among the following is a character of chloroplast which makes them qualified to self-replication?
aPresence of both DNA and RNA✓ Correct
bPresence of DNA only
cAbsence of RNA
dMore than one of the above
eNone of the above
Explanation
The presence of both DNA and RNA is a feature of chloroplasts and mitochondria, which makes them capable of self-replication. It is known that chloroplasts are found in the cytoplasm of all green plant cells. It is a double-membrane structure.
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