Question

Which one of the following organelles can synthesise some of its own proteins?

(a) Lysosome

(b) Golgi apparatus

(c) Vacuole

(d) Mitochondrion

Answer 1

Answer is : (d) Mitochondrion

Mitochondria have their own DNA and ribosomes. Ribosomes are the site of protein synthesis. Therefore, mitochondria are capable of making their own protein. Mitochondria are also capable of synthesising their own genetic material.