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Similarities between Mitochondria and Chloroplasts

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Which structures perform the function of mitochondria in bacteria?

A

Nucleoid

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Ribosomes

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C

Cell wall

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Mesosomes

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Solution

The correct option is C Mesosomes
Mesosomes are the infolding of the bacterial cell membrane.
These structures are thought to be analogous to the eukaryotic mitochondria.
As mitochondria are the site of respiration, these mesosomes carry out respiration in the bacteria.
So, the correct answer is 'Mesosomes'.

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