Who concluded, based on his studies on plant tissues, that the presence of cell wall is a unique character of plant cells ?

1. Mathias Schleiden 2. Theodor Schwann
3. Rudolph Virchow 4. Robert Hooke
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Algae have cell wall made up of

1. cellulose, galactans and mannans

2. hemicellulose, pectins and proteins

3. pectins, cellulose and proteins

4. cellulose, hemicellulose and pectins

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NEET - 2010
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A protoplast is a cell

1. without plasma membrane
2. without nucleus
3. undergoing division
4. without cell wall

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NEET - 2015
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Which one of the following structures between two adjacent cells is an effective transport

pathway?

1. Plasmodesmata 2. Plastoquinones
3. Endoplasmic rcticulum 4. Plasmalemma
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NEET - 2010
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Middle lamella is mainly composed of

1. hemicellulose

2. muramic acid

3. calcium pectate

4. phosphoglycerides

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NEET - 2009
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Plasmodesmata are

1. lignified cemented layers between cells
2. locomotory structures
3. membranes connecting the nucleus with plasmalemma
4. connections between adjacent cells
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NEET - 2009
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Primary cell wall consists of a loose network of cellulose microfibrils impregnated with a matrix of

1. glycoprotein and flavoprotein
2. hemicellulose and flavoprotein
3. hemicellulose and pectin
4. flavoprotein and pectin.
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Plasmodesmata connections help in

1. cytoplasmic streaming
2. synchronous mitotic divisions
3. locomotion of unicellular organism
4. movement of substances between cells.
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AIIMS - 2003
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The property of semipermeability belongs to

1. cell wall

2. plasma membrane

3. mitochondria only

4. None of the above

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AIIMS - 2011
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Which of the following is not true about cell wall

1. protects cell from mechanical damage

2. permeable to water

3. It’s a living structure

4. absent in animals

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