Question

For the given statements X and Y which option is the correct option. Statement X - Red muscle are also called aerobic muscle.
Statement Y - Red muscle possesses large amount of mitochondria which can utilise large amount of oxygen stored in them for ATP production.

• A. Statement X is correct and T is incorrect
• B. Statements X and Y are correct and statement Y is incorrect explanation of
• C. Statement X is incorrect and Y is correct.
• D. Statements X and Y are correct and statement Y is correct explanation for 'X'.

Answer 1

The correct option is D Statements X and Y are correct and statement Y is correct explanation for 'X'.

The muscle that is dense with capillaries and is rich in mitochondria and myoglobin has a characteristic red color. Hence the name red muscle. mitochondria which can utilize a large amount of oxygen stored in them for ATP production. Thus the correct answer is option D.