Question
Biology Question on Cell: the unit of life
Which one is only found in plant?
A
Ribosome
B
Mitochondria
C
Glyoxysomes
D
Lysosome
Answer
Glyoxysomes
Explanation
Solution
Glyoxysomes are specialised peroxisomes found in plants (particularly in the fat storage tissues of germinating seeds) and also in filamentous fungi. It helps to degrade lipids, particularly in germinating seeds, for the production of sugar. Seeds that contain fats and oils include corn, soybean, sunflower, peanut and pumpkin.