NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

VIRUSES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What role does the cytoskeleton play in a living cell?
A
Maintaining cell shape
B
movement
C
contraction
D
all of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The cytoskeleton carries out three broad functions: it spatially organizes the contents of the cell; it connects the cell physically and biochemically to the external environment; and it generates coordinated forces that enable the cell to move and change shape.

Detailed explanation-2: -The cytoskeleton organizes other constituents of the cell, maintains the cell’s shape, and is responsible for the locomotion of the cell itself and the movement of the various organelles within it.

Detailed explanation-3: -What are the functions of the cytoskeleton? The cytoskeleton supports and shapes a cell, helps position and transport organelles, provides strength, assists in cell division, and aids cell movement.

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