Q17 / 180 · NEET 2019 (All India) · Botany

Which of the following pair of organelles does not contain DNA?

  • A
    Mitochondria and Lysosomes
  • B
    Chloroplast and Vacuoles
  • Correct answer
    C
    Lysosomes and Vacuoles
  • D
    Nuclear envelope and Mitochondria

Solution

Lysosomes are membrane-enclosed organelles that contain an array of enzymes capable of breaking down all types of biological polymers, they lack Genetic material in them.
Vacuoles are lytic compartments, function as reservoirs for ions and metabolites, including pigments, and are crucial to processes of detoxification and general cell homeostasis, Dna is absent in them.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.

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