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Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding biological membrane?

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Important Questions on Cell : The Unit of Life

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Cellular organelles with membranes are:
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Water-soluble pigments found in plant cell vacuoles are:
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Match the columns and identify the correct option.
 
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A Thylakoids (i) Disc-shaped sacs in Golgi apparatus
B Cristae (ii) Condensed structure of DNA
C Cisternae (iii) Flat membranous sacs in stroma
D Chromatin (iv) Infoldings in mitochondria
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The chromosomes in which centromere is situated close to one end are:
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Microtubules are the constituents of:
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Nuclear envelope is a derivative of:
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Which of the following are not membrane-bound?
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A cell organelle containing hydrolytic enzymes is:
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Proteins P, Q, and R are associated with an intact organellar membrane in a cell. If the intact organelle is treated with a high ionic strength buffer, only protein R remained associated with the membrane fraction. Based on this, one could conclude that:
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Mitochondria and chloroplast are:

(i) Semi - autonomous organelles

(ii) Formed by the division of pre-existing organelles and they contain DNA but lack protein synthesizing machinery

Which one of the following option is correct?

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The structures that are formed by stacking of organized flattened membranous sacs in the chloroplasts are:
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At physiological temperature, sterols in biological membranes:
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Select the correct matching in the following pairs:
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Balbiani rings are sites of:
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DNA is not present in:
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Animal cells after removal of nuclei still contained DNA. The source of this DNA is:
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Select the mismatch.
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Which one of the following cell organelles are enclosed by a single membrane?
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The region of chromatin that is stained lightly is
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Select the incorrect statements from the following
I) In plasma membrane, hydrophilic polar heads of lipids arrange towards the outside and the hydrophobic tail towards the inner side
II) In the plasma membrane, peripheral proteins lie on the surface of the membrane while the integrated proteins are not buried in the membrane
III) Neutral solutes may move across the membrane by the process of simple diffusion against the concentration gradient
IV) Polar molecules can pass through the non-polar lipid bilayer and do not require a carrier protein