Cell Organelles

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Cell Organelles: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as cell organelles, membranous cell organelles, endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus, and lysosomes.

Important Questions on Cell Organelles

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Explain what is membranous cell organelles and list three membranous cell organelles. What is non-membranous cell organelles, explain with a three examples?

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Explain briefly what is cell organelles? List five cell organelles and their specific functions. What are lysosomes and their function?

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Explain what is mitochondria. What is the function of mitochondria? Why mitochondria is called the powerhouse of the cell?

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What are the functions of plastids?

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Why are mitochondria absent in RBCs?

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Write the functions of the lysosome.

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Write a note on the function of endoplasmic reticulum.

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What do you understand by the term ATP?

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Name the organelle that is called the power house of the cell. 

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The cell organelles that do not have a plasma membrane or any kind of membrane are called _____ cell organelles

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Write two differences between membranous and non-membranous cell organelles.

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Non-membranous organelles are surrounded by a plasma membrane.

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Describe few characteristics of non-membranous cell organelles.

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Golgi complex is a membranous cell organelle.

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Mitochondria is a _____ membrane cell organelle.

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Write the two features of membranous cell organelles.

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Nucleus is the non-membranous cell organelle.

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What do you understand by membranous cell organelles?

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The chromatin fibres are formed of _____ and histone proteins. (Mention the abbreviation)

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At the _____ stage of mitosis, the chromosomes are condensed to the maximum.