Question

Read the different combinations of terms given below. The correct combination of terms with reference to an animal cell is :

• A. Cell wall, Cell membrane, Nucleus, Plastid
• B. Cell wall, Nucleus, Ribosome, Chromosome
• C. Cell membrane, Ribosome, Mitochondria, Chromosome
• D. Cell membrane, Ribosome, Mitochondria, Chloroplast

Answer 1

The correct option is C Cell membrane, Ribosome, Mitochondria, Chromosome

• Animal cells are typical of the eukaryotic cell, enclosed by a plasma membrane and containing a membrane-bound nucleus and organelles like ribosomes, mitochondria etc.
• Unlike the eukaryotic cells of plants and fungi, animal cells do not have a cell wall.
• Hence, The correct combination of terms with reference to an animal cell is cell membrane, ribosome, mitochondria, chromosome.
• So, the correct answer is 'cell membrane, ribosome, mitochondria, chromosome'.