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The document is a worksheet containing questions related to cell biology, including topics such as lysosomes, endocytosis, and the behavior of cells in different solutions. It also includes matching exercises and inquiries about various cell organelles and their functions. The questions aim to assess understanding of cellular structures and processes.

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Chapter 2 Worksheet

The document is a worksheet containing questions related to cell biology, including topics such as lysosomes, endocytosis, and the behavior of cells in different solutions. It also includes matching exercises and inquiries about various cell organelles and their functions. The questions aim to assess understanding of cellular structures and processes.

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Chapter 2 Worksheet

1. Why are lysosomes known as ‘suicide-bags’ of a cell?

2. Why does the skin of your finger shrink when you wash clothes for a long time?

3. Why is endocytosis found in animals only?

4. Name any cell organelle which is non membranous.

5. If you are provided with some vegetables to cook. You generally add salt into the vegetables during
cooking process. After adding salt, vegetables release water. What mechanism is responsible for this?

6. If cells of onion peel and RBC are separately kept in hypotonic solution, what among the following will
take place? Explain the reason for your answer.
(a) Both the cells will swell.
(b) RBC will burst easily while cells of onion peel will resist the bursting to some
extent.
(c) a and b both are correct.
(d) RBC and onion peel cells will behave similarly.
7. Bacteria do not have chloroplast but some bacteria are photoautorophic in nature and perform
photosynthesis. Which part of bacterial cell performs this?

8. Match the following A and B

(A) (B)
(e) Smooth endoplasmic reticulum (i) Amoeba
(f) Lysosome (ii) Nucleus
(g) Nucleoid (iii) Bacteria
(h) Food vacuoles (iv) Detoxification
(i) Chromatin material (v) Suicidal bag and
nucleolus
9. Write the name of different plant parts in which chromoplast, chloroplast and leucoplast are present.

10. Name the organelles which show the analogy written as under

(j) Transporting channels of the cell——


(k) Power house of the cell——
(l) Packaging and dispatching unit of the cell——
(m)Digestive bag of the cell——
(n) Storage sacs of the cell——
(o) Kitchen of the cell——
(p) Control room of the cell——
2. Which kind of plastid is more common in
(a) roots of the plant
(b) leaves of the plant
(c) flowers and fruits
3. Why do plant cells possess large sized vacuole?
4. How are chromatin, chromatid and chromosomes related to each other?
5. What are the consequences of the following conditions?
(a) A cell containing higher water concentration than the surrounding medium
(b) A cell having low water concentration than the surrounding medium.
(c) A cell having equal water concentration to its surrounding medium.

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