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Multiple choice bio-chemistry cell structure and micro-organisms animal cells vs plant cells comparing plant and animal cells comparison between animal and plant cell

Which of the following organelles would not be found in a plant cell?

  1. Chloroplast

  2. Vacuole

  3. Centrioles

  4. Cell membrane

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

All are organelles of plant cells except centrioles. Centrioles only found in animal cells. It involves in the formation of spindle fibres during the cell division to separate chromosomes. Thus, the correct answer is option C.

Multiple choice botany fundamental unit of life: cell animal cells vs plant cells comparing plant and animal cells comparison between animal and plant cell

Who was the major proponent of the endosymbiotic hypothesis?

  1. Matthias Schleiden

  2. Theodore Schwann

  3. Rudolf Virchow

  4. Lynn Margulis

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Lynn Margulis was the primary scientist who developed and popularized the endosymbiotic theory, which explains the origin of mitochondria and chloroplasts.