State one feature that is similar and one feature that is it is similar with respect to mitochondria and plastids

Q- State one feature that is similar and one feature that is dissimilar with respect to mitochondria and plastids.

Answer- One similarity between mitochondria and plastids is:

Both mitochondria and plastids are double membranous, semiautonomous and have 70S ribosomes.

Dissimilarity between mitochondria and plastids is:

Mitochondria are site for aerobic respiration where as plastids (specially chloroplast)is site of photosynthesis and storage of food of the plant.

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