Cell - the unit of life MCQ Question with Answer

Question No : 43
Select the statements which are related to Schwann.

1. He reported that cells have a thin outer layer which is today known as plasma membrane
2. Cell wall is a unique character of the plant cell.
3. Body of plants and animals are composed of cells and products of cells.

Question No : 44
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?

1. The shape of the cells may vary with the function they perform.
2. Human RBC is about 7.0 ??m in diameter.
3. Cytoplasm is the main area of cellular activities.
4. Various chemical reactions occur in cytoplasm to keep the cell in the living state.

Question No : 45
Study the following statements on cilium or flagellum and answer the question.

1. Cilium / Flagellum contains an outer ring of nine doublet microtubules surrounding two singlet microtubules.
2. Cilia are smaller which work like oars, causing the movement of either the cells or surrounding fluid.
3. Flagella are comparatively longer and responsible for cell movement.
4. Cilium and flagellum are covered with plasma membrane.

Question No : 46
Which of the following is not the function of cell wall?

1. Provides shape to the cell.
2. Protects the cell from mechanical damage and infection.
3. Helps in cell to cell interaction.
4. Provides barrier to undesirable macromolecules.

Question No : 47
Read the folowing statements and identify the correct option.

1. Contractile vacuole takes part in osmoregulation and excretion.
2. Food vacuole is formed by engulfing the food particles.
3. The vacuole is bound by a double membrane called tonoplast.
4. Vacuole can occupy upto 90 percent of the volume of the cell.

Question No : 48
Which of the following statements are incorrect ?

1. Plant cells have centrioles which are absent in almost all animal cells.
2. Ribosomes are the site of protein synthesis.
3. The middle lamella is a layer mainly of calcium carbonate which holds the different neighbouring cells together.
4. In animal cell, steroidal hormones are synthesized by smooth endoplasmic reticulum. Of the above statements

Question No : 49
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?

1. The endomembrane system includes plasma membrane, ER, Golgi complex, lysosomes and vacuoles.
2. ER helps in the transport of substances, synthesis of proteins, lipoproteins and glycogen.
3. Ribosomes are involved in protein synthesis.
4. Mitochondria help in oxidative phosphorylation and generation of ATP.