NEET BIOLOGY

CELL STRUCTURES AND FUNCTION

CELL ORGANELLE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
If a cell was like a factory what organelle could be represented by the Assembly line?
A
Cytoplasm
B
Nucleus
C
Lysosomes
D
Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ribosomes, the factory workers that build proteins, are manufactured by the nucleolus.

Detailed explanation-2: -The endoplasmic reticulum is like a factory conveyor belt. The steps involved in building a protein. The smooth ER helps transport materials within the cell.

Detailed explanation-3: -The specialized machines and assembly lines of the factory can be compared to the different organelles of the cell. Cells, like factories, follow instructions and produce products. In the same way that the main office controls a large factory, the nucleus is the control center of the cell.

Detailed explanation-4: -The mitochondria provides the cell with energy while a power plant supplies energy to a factory. Proteins are created with in the cell by ribosomes similar to factory products being created by workers.

Detailed explanation-5: -Cells are similar to factories. To stay alive and function properly, cells have a division of labor similar to that found in factories. All eukaryotic cells are composed of a plasma membrane, a nucleus, and cytoplasm. These structures can be compared with a factory’s departments.

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