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______ is called the living substance of the cells

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Protoplasm

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Cytoplasm

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Cell membrane

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Cell wall

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Solution

The correct option is A Protoplasm
All the contents enclosed within the cell membrane i.e. the cytoplasm, the cell organelles along with the nucleus together is called the protoplasm or the living substance of the cell

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