Cell is the fundamental structural and functional unit of all living organisms. This statement can be best justified by the fact that:
1. | The cells contain nucleic acids that contain genetic information |
2. | A large number of organelles present in the cell perform various functions |
3. | Anything less than a complete structure of a cell does not ensure independent living |
4. | All multi-cellular organisms begin their life as a single celled zygote |
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A. | Anton Von Leeuwenhoek | The first man to witness a live cell under a microscope |
B. | Schleiden and Schwann | Proposed cell theory |
C. | Rudolph Virchow | Proposed spontaneous generation of life |
1. | Only A and B | 2. | Only A and C |
3. | Only B and C | 4. | A, B and C |
Which of the following statements can explain the fact that many scientists do not consider viruses as living organisms?
1. | Metabolism and growth are defining properties of living organisms. |
2. | Anything less than a complete structure of a cell does not ensure independent living. |
3. | All cells arise from pre-existing cells. |
4. | All biochemical reactions are catalyzed by enzymes. |
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Who first saw and described a living cell?
1. | Anton Von Leeuwenhoek | 2. | Robert Hooke |
3. | Robert Brown | 4. | Rudolph Virchow |
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The famous aphorism ‘omniscellula-e-cellula’ was added to the cell theory in 1855 by
1. | Matthias Shcleiden | 2. | Theodore Schwann |
3. | J. B. S. Haldane | 4. | Rudolph Virchow |
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