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ASSIGNMENT

SUBJECT: BIOLOGY Topic: Cell-The Unit of Life

READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY


1. This assignment consists of two sections. (Section-I and Section-II).
2. In section-I each question has four alternatives, out of which only one is correct. Choose the
correct alternative.
3. In section-II each question has four alternatives out of which any number of alternative(s) (A,
B, C, or D) may be correct. You have to choose all correct alternative(s).
4. For section-I each correct answer carries 3 marks whereas 1 mark will be deducted for each
wrong answer.
5. For section-II you get 6 marks if all the correct alternatives are marked. No negative marks in
this part.

Section-I

Single Correct Type Questions


1. Basic unit of life is
(A) Cell (B) Tissue (C) Organ (D) DNA

2. Universal cell organelle is


(A) Mitochondria (B) Ribosomes (C) Rough ER (D) Chloroplast

3. Which is not membrane bounded structure?


(A) Centriole (B) Lysosomes (C) Ribosomes (D) Both (A) and (C)

4. Middle lamella is a layer mainly of


(A) Mn2+-pectates (B) Ca++-pectates (C) Cellulose (D) Minerals salts

5. Cell wall is found in


(A) Plants (B) Bacteria (C) Fungi (D) All of these

6. Depending upon the ………, membrane proteins can be classified as integral to peripheral:
(A) Size (B) Sedimentation rate
(C) Ease of extraction (D) Molecular weight

7. According to fluid-mosaic model, the quasi-fluid nature of ……… enables lateral movement of
……… within the overall bilayer. This ability to move within the membrane is measured as its …..
(i) Carbohydrates (ii) Lipids (iii) Proteins (iv) Fluidity
(v) Selective permeability
Correct sequence is :-
(A) ii, iii, iv (B) iii, i, iv (C) iii, ii, v (D) i, ii, iv

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8. ……… can not pass through the lipid bilayer, they require a carrier protein of the membrane to
facilitate their transport across the membrane
(A) Nonpolar molecules (B) Polar molecules
(C) Hydrophobic molecules (D) Both (2) and (3)

9. Bacterial cell wall is mainly made up of:


(A) Chitin (B) Cellulose
(C) Galactans and Mannans (D) Murien or peptidoglycans

10. Who proposed “cell lineage theory” by stating that “Omnis cellula e cellula”?
(A) Karl Nageli (B) Rudolf Virchow
(C) Schwann (D) Anton Von Leeuwenhoek

11. In cilia or flagella, the axoneme usually has nine …………. of radially arranged ……………..
microtubules, and a pair of ……………. located microtubules.
(A) triplets, peripheral and centrally (B) doublets, central and periphery
(C) triplets, central and centrally (D) doublets, peripheral and centrally

12. Suicidal bags of cells are:


(A) Endoplasmic reticulum (B) Lysosome
(C) Golgi bodies (D) Vacuole

13. Lysosomal enzymes are active at:


(A) Alkaline pH (B) Acidic pH (C) Neutral pH (D) Either alkaline or acidic

14. Due to presence of cristae in mitochondria:


(A) Surface area increase of outer membrane
(B) Surface area increase of inner membrane
(C) Surface area decrease of outer membrane
(D) Surface area decrease of inner membrane

15 Cell organelle associated with conversion of light energy to chemical energy is:
(A) Chloroplast (B) Mitochondria (C) Ribosome (D) Endoplasmic reticulum

16 Factory for synthesis of sugars in autotrophic eukaryotes is:


(A) Mitochondria (B) Ribosome (C) Chloroplast (D) Endoplasmic reticulum

17. Red colour of tomato and chilly is due to:


(A) Lycopene in chloroplast (B) Xanthophylls in chromoplast
(C) Lycopene in chromoplast (D) Anthocyanin in leucoplasts

18. Animal cell differ from plant cell in possessing:


(A) Golgi body (B) Centrosome (C) Vacuole (D) Plastid

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19. Elementary or stalked particles of mitochondria are:
(A) F0 - F1 particles (B) Ribosomes (C) DNA (D) Lysosomes

20. The cell organelles having abundance of oxidizing enzymes is:


(A) Golgi body (B) Endoplasmic reticulum
(C) Centrioles (D) Mitochondria

Section-II

Multiple Correct Type Questions


21. The fluid nature of the membrane is important from the point of view of functions like:
(A) Cell growth and cell division (B) Formation of intercellular junctions
(C) Secretions (D) Endocytosis

22. Mark the correct statements related to cell wall


(A) Non-living rigid structure
(B) Present in fungi and plants
(C) Provides barriers to undesirable macromolecules
(D) Primary wall is capable of growth

23. Which of the following is correct for Rudolf Virchow?


(A) He gave the statement ‘Omnis cellula e cellula’
(B) He modified the hypothesis of Schleiden and Schwann to give cell theory a final shape
(C) According to him, all cells arise from pre–existing cells
(D) He proposed the cell theory, but this theory did not explain how new cells are formed

24. Mark the correct statement/s:


(A) Cilia are small structures which work like oars, causing the movement of either the cell or the
surrounding fluid.
(B) Flagella are comparatively longer and responsible for cell movement.
(C) The prokaryotic organisms bear cilia.
(D) The electron microscopic study of a cilium or the flagellum show that they are covered with
plasma membrane.

25. Which one of the following statements is correct for the vacuoles?
(A) Contractile vacuoles are helpful in excretion
(B) Food vacuoles are formed by engulfing the food particles
(C) Sap vacuole is bound by tonoplast
(D) Tonoplast facilitates the transport of ions against the concentration gradient into cytoplasm

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