A Levels Biology (9700)•9700/13/O/N/21

Explanation
Organelles present in Plasmodium
Steps:
- Plasmodium is a eukaryotic protozoan parasite causing malaria.
- Eukaryotes typically contain organelles like Golgi bodies, ribosomes, and mitochondria.
- Review standard biology: Plasmodium possesses Golgi apparatus, ribosomes, and mitochondria across life stages.
- Choices C is blank, making the question ambiguous.
Why A is correct:
- Plasmodium contains Golgi bodies for protein processing and secretion, as confirmed in eukaryotic cell biology.
Why the others are wrong:
- B. Ribosomes are present for protein synthesis.
- C. Not enough information (blank choice).
- D. Mitochondria are present for energy production.
Final answer: A
Topic: Cells as the basic units of living organisms
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