Question

Select the wrong statement from the following

• A. Both chloroplasts and mitochondria contain an inner and outer membrane
• B. Both chloroplasts and mitochondria have an internal compartment, the thlakoid space bounded by the thylakoid membrane.
• C. Both chloroplasts and mitochondria contain DNA
• D. The chloroplasts are generally much larger than the mitochondria.

Answer 1

The correct option is B Both chloroplasts and mitochondria have an internal compartment, the thlakoid space bounded by the thylakoid membrane.

Thylakoid space is present only in chloroplasts. The inner membrane of mitochondria folded to form cristae.