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"Omnis cellula-e cellula" i.e., new cells arise from pre-existing cells; this statement was given by

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Important Questions on Cell: The Unit of Life

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Match column I with column II and select the correct option from the codes given below.

  Column I   Column  II
(a) Leeuwenhoek (i) First saw and described a living cell
(b) Robert Brown (ii) The presence of a cell wall is unique to plant cells
(c) Schleiden (iii) Discovered the nucleus
(d) Schwann (iv) All plants are composed of different kinds of cell
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Who proposed a modification in the cell theory?
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Tarun observed a slide of white blood cells under microscope. His teacher asked him to draw the diagram. Select the diagram which should be drawn by Tarun.
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What is true about genetic material of a prokaryotic cell?
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Many bacteria have small circular DNA outside the genomic DNA. These smaller DNA are called ________.
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Prokaryotic cells are generally ________ and multiply _________ than the eukaryotic cells.
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Select the option which arranges the following steps in a correct sequence as per Gram's staining technique:
Treatment with 0.5% iodine solution (1), washing with water (2), treatment with absolute alcohol/acetone (3), staining with weak alkaline solution of crystal violet (4).
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Which of the given statements are correct?
(i) Bacillus subtilis is a Gram (+ve) bacteria.
(ii) Escherichia coli is a Gram (-ve) bacteria.
(iii) Washing of the Gram's stain in Gram (-ve) bacteria are due to high lipid content of the cell wall, which gets dissolved in organic solvents like acetone.