Question

Why is Mitochondria considered a semi-Autonomous (Self Sufficient) body?

Answer 1

Answer:

Mitochondria is a semi autonomous body as it contains its own DNA and nucleus. The inner membrane of mitochondria will also contain ribosomes which is why it can synthesize its own protiens.

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Answer 2

Mitochondria is known as semi - autonomous body as it has its own DNA and hence it's own genetic material.

It even has its own Ribosomes for the protein synthesis . They can survive on their own as they have energy as well as building material to live .

Supplementary information :

• Mitochondria's presence was found by a scientist named Kollikar.
• It is known as the Power House of the cell . Reason is it provides the cell with energy in the form of ATP.
• ATP - Adinosine Tri Phosphate
• Structure in the attachment