Match each item in Column I with one item in Column II and chose your answer from the codes given below.

Column I

(protein filament)

Column II

(function)

I. Microfilaments

II. Microtubules

III. Intermediate filaments

1. prototplasmic streaming

2. movement of chromosomes

3. animal cell-cell junctions

Codes:

                I            II            III

1.             1            2             3 

2.             2            3             1

3.             2            1             3

4.             3            2             1

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Microtubules are the constituents of

(1) spindle fibres, centrioles and cilia

(2) centrioles, spindle fibres and chromatin

(3) centrosome, nucleosome and centrioles

(4) cilia, flagella and peroxisomes

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The solid linear cytoskeletal elements having a diameter of 6nm and made up of a single

type of monomer are known as

1. microtubules

2. microfilaments

3. intermediate filaments

4. lamins

Subtopic:  Cytoskeleton |
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Cytoskeleton is made up of

1. calcium carbonate granules

2. callose deposits

3. cellulosic microfibrils

4. proteinaceous filaments

Subtopic:  Cytoskeleton |
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Which of the following cytoskelelal components of an eukaryotic cell play a major role in

protoplasmic streaming?

1. Microtubules

2. microfilaments

3. Intermediate filaments

4. None of these

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Microtubules are absent in

(1) mitochondria

(2) flagella

(3) spindle fibres

(4) centriole

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Cytoskeleton comprises of

(1)Microtubule

(2)Microfilament

(3)Intermediate filament

(4)All of the these

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Which of the following are the functions of cytoskeleton?

1. mechanical support

2. motility

3. maintenance of the shape of the cell

4. all of the above

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Cytoskeleton is made up of

(1)Proteins

(2)carbohydrates

(3)lipids

(4)All of these

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Mitotic spindles are mainly composed of which protein?

1.Actin2.Tubulin
3.Actomyosin4.Myoglobin

Subtopic:  Cytoskeleton | Centrosomes |
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