Mitochondria have an unusual characteristic for organelles that make them very useful in genetic studies. This characteristic is ________.

A. mitochondria contain their own DNA
B. mitochondria are only found in females
C. mitochondria produce a lot of ATP
D. mitochondria have an unusual membrane


Answer: A

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