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Post-UTME Biology 2012 Objective — Question 8

Question 8 of 19 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Biology 2012 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Which of the following pairs of organelles are likely to be present in an active respiring and photosynthesizing cell?

  • A. Food vacuoles and contractile vacuole
  • B. Lysosome and ribosomes
  • C. Chloroplast and mitochondriaCorrect
  • D. Golgi bodies and endoplasmic reticulum

Explanation

Chloroplasts (photosynthesis) and mitochondria (respiration) are the organelles directly responsible for these two processes.

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