Multiple choice

Why is cell called the structural and functional unit of life?

  1. Because it shows division of labour

  2. Because it performs all the characteristic functions of a living being

  3. Because it synthesises proteins, which are building blocks of life

  4. Because all cells have the same organelles irrespective of their functions and locations
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Explanation

 A cell is called the structural and functional unit of life as it performs all the characteristic functions of a living being. 

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