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In a biology lecture, the teacher was di...

In a biology lecture, the teacher was dictating the organelles of a cell as endoplasmic reticulum, mitochondria, nucleus, ribosome, centriole and centrosome. Which cell was she referring to?

A

Prokaryotic cell

B

Plant cell

C

Animal cell

D

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To determine which type of cell the teacher was referring to based on the organelles mentioned, we can analyze the options step by step. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Organelles**: The teacher listed the following organelles: - Endoplasmic reticulum - Mitochondria - Nucleus - Ribosome - Centriole - Centrosome 2. **Consider Prokaryotic Cells**: - Prokaryotic cells are primitive cells that lack a well-defined nucleus and membrane-bound organelles. - Since the list includes a nucleus, we can conclude that this option is incorrect. 3. **Consider Plant Cells**: - Plant cells contain many of the organelles mentioned, such as the endoplasmic reticulum, mitochondria, nucleus, and ribosomes. - However, plant cells do not have centrioles and centrosomes. Since these organelles are included in the list, this option is also incorrect. 4. **Consider Animal Cells**: - Animal cells contain all the organelles listed: endoplasmic reticulum, mitochondria, nucleus, ribosomes, centrioles, and centrosomes. - Therefore, this option is correct. 5. **Conclusion**: Based on the analysis, the teacher was referring to an **animal cell**. ### Final Answer: The cell the teacher was referring to is an **animal cell**.
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