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Explain : Lysosomes can digest any biomolecules.

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These are membrane bound vesicular structures formed by the process of packaging in the golgi apparatus.
They have been found to be very rich in the almost all types of hydrolytic enzymes (hydrolases – lipases, carbohydrases) optimally active at the acidic pH.
These enzymes are capable of digesting carbohydrates, proteins, lipids and nucleic acids.
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KUMAR PRAKASHAN-CELL : THE UNIT OF LIFE-Section - A (Exam Oriented Qustions -Answers Form Darpan)
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  2. Explain : On what basis substances are transported by plasma membrane/...

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  3. Give information about chemical composition and function of cell wall.

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  4. What is meant by Endomembrane system? Which cell organelles are seen i...

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  5. Describe about Endoplasmic Reticulum.

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  6. Write a short note on Golgi Apparatus.

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  7. Write a short note on Lysosomes.

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  8. Explain : Lysosomes can digest any biomolecules.

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  9. Give name and function of membrane bound structure occupying most of t...

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  10. Write a note on vacuole.

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  13. Describe structure and function of Chloroplasts.

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  14. Give information about ribosomes in short.

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  16. Describe micro structure of cilia and flagella.

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  17. Explain Centrosome and Centrioles.

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  18. Explain Nucleus is the central point of all activities of cell.

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  19. Describe about nucleus in detail.

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  20. Show composition, structure and type of chromosomes.

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