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Question

Which of the following cell organelles are found only in animal cell?

A
Plastids
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Mitochondria
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C
Cell membrane
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Centrioles
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Solution

The correct option is D

the explanation of the correct answer

  1. Centrioles are found in animal cells and help in the formation of spindle fibers during cell division.
  2. They work during the process of mitosis and meiosis.
  3. A centriole comprises nine bundles of microtubules that are hollow tubes arranged in a ring.
  4. It appears to be cylindrical in shape.
  5. In higher plants, mitosis occurs with the help of microtubules forming spindle fibers without the help of centrioles.

Final Answer: Centrioles are found only in animal cell


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