Question

Question 16
Identify the statement which is true for cells.

(a) Cells can be easily seen with naked eyes.
(b) Insect’s egg is not a cell.
(c) A single cell can perform all the functions in a unicellular organism.
(d) The size and shape of cells is uniform in multicellular organisms

Answer 1

(c) A single cell can perform all the functions in a unicellular organism.

A single-celled (unicellular) organism performs all the necessary functions that multicellular organisms perform. A single-celled organism like amoeba captures and digests food, respires, excretes, rows and reproduces.