Cell : The Unit of Life
Biology Solutions from Chapter -1 - Cell : The Unit of Life
This chapter describes the cell and its function. We will learn about the cell and its variants like prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. It states that prokaryotic includes single-cell organisms while eukaryotic includes multicellular organisms.
Practice Other Topics from Cell : The Unit of Life
In this topic, we will learn in detail as to why a cell is considered as a unit of life. It discusses how cell behaves as a unit of life structurally as well as functionally.
This topic explains cell theory given by Matthias Schleiden in 1838. We will learn that all living organisms are composed of cells and all cells arise from pre-existing cells.
In this topic, we will study about the cell with its components including cytoplasm, nucleus and organelles. It also discusses an experiment of human cheek cells and onion peel to explain the structure of a cell.
In this topic, we will learn about prokaryotic cell which lacks a nucleus and nuclear membrane. It also mentions the examples of organisms having prokaryotic cell and its comparison with an eukaryotic cell.
This topic details the eukaryotic cell which has nucleus and nuclear membrane. It also mentions the examples of organisms having eukaryotic cell and its comparison with a prokaryotic cell.
