GK
GENERAL SCIENCE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The largest cell is ____
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The egg of an Ostrich
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Nerve Cell
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Ovum
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -An egg of ostrich is a single-celled structure and know as the largest cell in the world with the size of 130 mm-170 mm. Thus, the correct answer is option C. Was this answer helpful?
Detailed explanation-2: -The smallest cell is Mycoplasma gallicepticum. It is about 10 micrometer in size. The largest cells is an egg of ostrich. It is about 15 to 18 cm long and wide.
Detailed explanation-3: -This is a myth. There are at least several biological cells larger than an ostrich egg, despite the fact that even many scientists and laypeople believe the ostrich egg is indeed the biggest. The ostrich may actually be the heaviest cell, but this has not yet been tested.
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