Question

Identify from the following list, the characteristics of red muscles (1) and white muscles (2) and select the option that correctly segregates the characters.

(i) Less number of mitochondria

(ii) More number of mitochondria

(iii) Sarcoplasmic reticulum is abundant

(iv) Myoglobin content high

(v) Sarcoplasmic reticulum moderate

(vi) Aerobic muscles

(vii) Depend on anaerobic respiration for energy

(viii) Less myoglobin content

A B

(1) (i), (iii), (vii), (viii) (ii), (iv), (v), (vi)

(2) (ii), (iv), (v), (vi) (i), (iii), (vii), (viii)

(3) (i), (iii), (iv), (vii) (ii), (v), (vi), (viii)

(4) (ii), (v), (vi), (viii) (i), (iii), (iv), (vii)

• A. (i), (iii), (vii), (viii) (ii), (iv), (v), (vi)
• B. (ii), (iv), (v), (vi) (i), (iii), (vii), (viii)
• C. (i), (iii), (iv), (vii) (ii), (v), (vi), (viii)
• D. (ii), (v), (vi), (viii) (i), (iii), (iv), (vii)

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

(ii), (iv), (v), (vi) (i), (iii), (vii), (viii)