Question

Membrane-bound bodies found in the cytoplasm of a cell and performing definite functions:

• A. Cell membrane
• B. Cell wall
• C. Cell organelles
• D. Plasma membrane

Answer 1

The correct option is C

Cell organelles

The correct option is (C):

Explanation for the correct option:

1. Cell organelle are membrane-bound structures present in the cytoplasm of the cell.
2. Cell organelles have specific functions which regulate the activity of the cells.

Explanation for the incorrect options:

Option (A):

1. Cell membrane is the outer boundary of the cell which covers the cytoplasm.
2. It allows certain molecules to travel inside and outside of the cell.

Option (B):

1. Cell wall is present outside the cell membrane and it is only found in the plant cells.
2. It provides strength and mechanical support to the plant cells.

Option (D):

1. Plasma membrane is the outer boundary of the cell.
2. It is another name for the cell membrane.

Final answer: Membrane-bound bodies found in the cytoplasm of a cell and performing definite functions is cell organelles.