Question

‘Cells are the basic structural units of living organisms’. Mention three points in favour. [3 MARKS]

Answer 1

Each point: 1 Mark

1. Cells are the smallest units from which a living organism is made.
2. A cell contains all the necessary structures which are required to carry out various biological processes.
3. A group of cells makes a tissue which further makes organs and finally an organism.
Thus, cells are called the basic structural unit of living organisms.