NEET BIOLOGY

CELL STRUCTURES AND FUNCTION

CELL STRUCTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the gel-like substance inside of cells called?
A
photoplasm
B
photosynthesis
C
cytoskeleton
D
cytoplasm
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The cytoplasm, or cell fluid, is made up of a jelly-like substance (cytosol) and within that, the organelles. The organelles are the cell’s organs. The cytoplasm is often colourless and is surrounded by the cell membrane which keeps the contents within the cell.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -The cytoplasm is the gel-like fluid inside the cell. It is the medium for chemical reaction. It provides a platform upon which other organelles can operate within the cell.

Detailed explanation-4: -Complete solution: The term ‘Cytoplasm’ was given by German scientist Eduard Strasburger for the jelly-like part of a cell between the nucleus and cell membrane in 1882. The cytoplasm is divided into two parts, namely, Cytosol and Protoplasm.

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