NEET Sample Paper NEET Sample Test Paper-39

  • question_answer
    In germinating seeds fatty acids are degraded exclusively in the:

    A)  peroxisomes 

    B)  mitochondria

    C)  proplastids   

    D)  glyoxysomes

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    In germinating seeds, fatty acids are degraded exclusively in the glyoxysomes. Glyoxylate cycle occurs in tissues rich in fats, such as those of germinating seeds; the enzymes involved in the cycle, which have not been found in mammals, are contained in organelles called glyoxysomes.


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