RBCs are red in colour because of the presence of

Platelets

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Plasma

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Haemoglobin

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Solution

The correct option is C
Haemoglobin

Red blood cells carry a red pigment called haemoglobin. Each haemoglobin molecule can bind to oxygen. This is how RBCs help in the transport of oxygen.

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Are RBCs, WBCs and platelets suspended in the PLASMA of the bood?

	Column I		Column II
A.	Man	1.	Plasma and cells are colourless
B.	Earthworm	2.	Plasma is colourless and nucleated RBCs
C.	Cockroach	3.	Plasma is colourless and enculeated RBCs
D.	Frog	4.	Plasma is red and nucleated, colourless RBCs
		5.	Plasma and RBCs have haemoglobin

The red colour of RBC is due to the presence of

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