Q. Read the following statements and find out the correct statements.
a. Mitochondrion is typically sausage shaped or cylindrical
b. The inner compartment of the mitochondrion is called stroma and of chloroplast is called matrix
c. Mitochondria and bacteria both divide by fission
d. Chromoplasts have fat insoluble carotenoid pigments like carotene and xanthophylls
e. Plastids are found in all plant cells and euglenoids

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Solution:

• Mitochondria is typically sausage shaped or cylindrical.
• The inner compartment of the mitochondria is called matrix and of chloroplast is called stroma.
• Mitochondria and bacteria both divide by fission.
• Chromoplasts have fat soluble carotenoid pigments like carotene and xanthophylls.
• Plastids are found in all plant cells and euglenoids