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Cell - Structure and Functions

Telangana Board · Class 9 · Biology

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Key Topics to Revise

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1. Introduction to Cells

  • Cells are the basic structural and functional units of all living organisms
  • Robert Hooke first observed cells in 1665 using a compound microscope
  • Cells can be observed using compound microscopes and electron microscopes
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2. Cell Membrane (Plasma Membrane)

  • Cell membrane is the outermost boundary of animal cells
  • Made up of lipids and proteins in a flexible structure
  • Acts as a selectively permeable membrane
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3. Cell Wall

  • Present only in plant cells, absent in animal cells
  • Made primarily of cellulose
  • Located outside the cell membrane
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4. Nucleus - The Control Center

  • Largest and most distinct organelle in eukaryotic cells
  • Discovered and named by Robert Brown in 1831
  • Controls all cellular activities and functions

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A flexibleA toughThe largest and most distinct organelleThe fluid content between the plasmaA network of membranes throughout

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