NEET BIOLOGY

CELL STRUCTURES AND FUNCTION

CELL STRUCTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Match the definition with the wordGel-like fluid that protects the other organelles
A
Cytoplasm
B
Slime
C
Blood Cells
D
Gunk inside of the cell
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cytoplasm Cytoplasm is the gelatinous liquid that fills the inside of a cell. It is composed of water, salts, and various organic molecules. Some intracellular organelles, such the nucleus and mitochondria, are enclosed by membranes that separate them from the cytoplasm.

Detailed explanation-2: -The portion of the cytoplasm surrounding organelles is called cytosol, which is the liquid part of the cytoplasm. It is composed of about 80 percent water and also contains dissolved salts, fatty acids, sugars, amino acids, and proteins such as enzymes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Listen to pronunciation. (SY-toh-PLA-zum) The fluid inside a cell but outside the cell’s nucleus. Most chemical reactions in a cell take place in the cytoplasm.

Detailed explanation-4: -Protection. The cytoplasm contains cytosol which is part of what makes the cytoplasm “gel-like". This protects the organelles and genetic material from damage by absorbing the shock of bumping into another cell.

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