Which of the following organelles is semiautonomous (semi-independent)?

Mitochondria

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Ribosomes

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Chloroplast

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Both (a) and (c)

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Solution

The correct option is D
Both (a) and (c)

Mitochondria and chloroplast contain DNA. Since they have their own DNA, they are able to make some of their own proteins.Thus, they are called semi-autonomous organelles.

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