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Multiple choice bio-chemistry cell biology cytoplasm the components in a cell component of the cell

Cytosol plays an important role in

  1. Digestion

  2. Reproduction

  3. Breakdown of large molecules

  4. None of the above
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The cytosol is also called as cytoplasm in a cell which holds the organelles. It consists several enzymes for different activities such as glycolysis. Glycolysis is the breakdown of large molecule glucose to simple molecule pyruvate. uses its dissolved enzymes to break down all of those larger molecules. The products can then be used by the mitochondria for the formation of energy.

Multiple choice bio-chemistry cell biology cytoplasm the components in a cell component of the cell

Protoplast excluding nucleus is called 

  1. Cytoplasm

  2. Endoplasm

  3. Ectoplasm

  4. Protoplasm
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A Correct answer
Explanation
  • Protoplast refers to an entire cell including the cell membrane, cell organelles and the nucleus, excluding the cell wall (in plants and few algae).
  • Cytoplasm refers to the living the material or the protoplast within a cell excluding the nucleus.
  • So the correct answer is 'Cytoplasm'.