Geetha Iyer Solutions for Exercise 3: EXERCISE

Give the steps involved in the preparation of a slide to view cells under a microscope using the wet mount method.

Explain how cells vary in shape, size and number.

How do cell division and cell growth play a role in the life of a cell?

Which organism is functionally more effective: a unicellular organism where one single cell performs all the functions or a multicellular organism where different organs perform different functions? Give reasons for your answer.

Name a characteristic feature specific to cells that can be used to classify an organism as a plant.

Name the parts marked by the arrows in the given diagram of an animal cell.

Using the words given in the box, fill in the blanks in the flowchart below.

Label the following structures in the diagram of a generalized cell given below.

Nucleus, Nucleolus, Mitochondria, Cell membrane, Cytoplasm, Endoplasmic reticulum