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                                                                  Since  ribosomes  play  an  important  role  in the
                            Eukaryotic Cells                      synthesis of protein, the granular endoplasmic
                                                                  reticulum is well developed in the cells actively
            Cell Organelles    Plant Cell     Animal Cell         engaged  in  protein  synthesis.  Example:  cells

               Nucleus          Present         Present           secreting  digestive  enzymes,  e.g.  gastric  and
                                                                  pancreatic cells.
               Nuclear          Present         Present

              membrane                                            Smooth  endoplasmic  reticulum  is  found  to  be
                                                                  well  developed  in  the  cells  involved  in  the
              Nucleolus         Present         Present
                                                                  secretion of steroids. Example: cells producing
            Chromosomes      DNA + Protein   DNA + Protein        sex hormones.

               Cell wall        Present         Absent
                                                                  8. (c).  Lysosomes  are  the  major  source  of
                Plasma          Present         Present
                                                                  digestive enzymes. They develop from the Golgi
              membrane                                            body. There are different digestive enzymes in
                                                                  Lysosomes.  These  enzymes  are  capable  of
             Mitochondria       Present         Present
                                                                  digesting any biomolecules or organelles. They
              Chloroplast       Present         Absent            also   digest    and     destroy    pathogenic

               Vacuoles         Present         Absent            microorganisms.  The  enzymes  present  in  the
                                                                  Lysosomes  are  not  dangerous  as  long  as  they
              Golgi body        Present         Present
                                                                  encapsulated  within  lysosome-membrane,  but
              Endoplastic       Present         Present           may digest and thus destroy the organelles of
                                                                  the  cell  when  they  are  released  from  the
               reticulum
                                                                  ruptured membranes of Lysosomes.
             Centrosome         Absent          Present
              Ribosome          Present         Present           9.(c)  The  oxidation  of  one  glucose  molecule
                                                                  gives 6 molecules of H O, 38 molecules of ATP
                                                                                        2

                                                                  and  6  molecules  of  CO   during  one  Krebs’s
            7. (d)  Endoplasmic     reticulum      is    a                                 2
            concentrically  arranged  tabular  system  in  the    cycle.
            area of cytoplasm.  It is visible in the cytoplasm
            of all the Eukaryotic cells except sperm and egg      10.(d)  Chlorophyll  plays  an  important  role  in
            cells.  There  are  two  types  of  endoplasmic       the  process  of  photosynthesis.  The  molecules
            reticulum:                                            of chlorophyll are located in thylakoids. In the
                                                                  chloroplast,  a  unit  formed  by  the  stacks  of
            1.     Granular                                       double  walled  lamellae  arranged  like  a  pile  of
            2.     Smooth                                         coins  is  known  as  granum.  Each  two-layer
                                                                  independent  unit  is  known  as  the  thylakoids.
            Granular endoplasmic reticulum has ribosomes          Chloroplasts are found only in green plants. The
            on  the  outer  surface  which  give  it  a  granular   function of chloroplast is photosynthesis. In this
            texture; hence it is called granular endoplasmic      process, the molecules of chlorophyll generate
            reticulum.  The  smooth  endoplasmic  reticulum       chemical  energy  by  using  solar  energy,  and
            does not have any ribosomes on the surface.           synthesize    carbohydrate     type    organic
                                                                  compounds like glucose from water and carbon
                                                                  dioxide.

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