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Mitochondria and Chloroplast in Cell Division

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Mitochondria and chloroplasts have their own DNA and ribosomes.

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The correct option is A
True

Both the mitochondria and the chloroplasts have their own DNA and divide on their own by simple fission, just by splitting into two and partitioned between the daughter cells produced by mitosis.

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