Which of the following organelles are present in an animal cell but absent in a plant cell?
A
Centrosome
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B
Mitochondria
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C
Lysosome
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D
Ribosome
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Solution
The correct option is A Centrosome The centrosome is the region present adjacent the nucleus and in the cytoplasm which contains centrioles. It is also called as microtubule organizing center of the cell. Centrosome helps in cell division in animal cells. The centrosome is absent in plant cells. Mitochondria, ribosome and, lysosomes are present in both animal cell as well as in plant cells.