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BIO 101 Cell Structure and Function Objective Question

Question

The term mitochondrion comes from Greek: "Mitos" meaning thread and "__________" meaning granule.
Options
A Chondrion
Correct Answer
B Plastos
C Lyso
D Karyon
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Mitochondrion = 'mitos' (thread) + 'chondrion' (granule), describing its thread-like and granular appearance.

Hint

The second part of the word.

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