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Which of the following is covered by a single membrane?

A
Nucleus
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Mitochondria
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C
Plastids
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D
Sphaerosomes
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Solution

The correct option is B Sphaerosomes
  • Sphaerosome is a cellular organelle enclosed by a single membrane which is only found in plant cells.
  • It helps in storage and synthesis of lipid.
  • They are formed from the endoplasmic reticulum.
  • All the other cellular organelle nucleus, mitochondria and plastids are enclosed by a double membrane.
  • So, the correct answer is 'Spherosomes'.

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