Question

Give 3 similarities and one difference between mitochondria and plastid

Answer 1

Answer:

Similarities:-

1. Both are double-membrane bound.
2. Both have porin protein which makes outer layer more permeable.

  3.  Both have some of their own DNA for protein synthesis hence they are                

        called semi-autonomous cell organelles.

Difference:-

1. Mitochondria are present in animal cells mostly, while plastids are present in plants and algae.