NEET BIOLOGY

CELL STRUCTURES AND FUNCTION

CELL ORGANELLE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the smallest unit of life?
A
chloroplast
B
nucleus
C
cell
D
cell membrane
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The cell is the smallest structural and functional unit of living organisms, which can exist on its own. Therefore, it is sometimes called the building block of life.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The cell is the smallest unit of life because it is the most fundamental building block of every living organism.

Detailed explanation-3: -In biology, the smallest unit that can live on its own and that makes up all living organisms and the tissues of the body. A cell has three main parts: the cell membrane, the nucleus, and the cytoplasm. The cell membrane surrounds the cell and controls the substances that go into and out of the cell.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mycoplasma gallicepticum is the smallest cell. Mycoplasma’s size is 0.2–0.3 m. Mycoplasma are the smallest living organisms on the earth.

There is 1 question to complete.