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A cell has mitochondria, ribosomes, smooth and rough ER, and other parts. Based on this information, it could not be

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a cell from a pine tree
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an yeast cell
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a bacterium
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Actually, it could be any of the above.
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Solution

The correct option is (D):

Explanation of the correct option:

  1. A bacterium is made up of a prokaryotic cell which does not contain any cell organelle.
  2. The organelles like endoplasmic reticulum, mitochondria are absent in prokaryotes.
  3. The ribosomes are only present in the bacteria while the other structures.

Explanation of the incorrect options:

Option (A)

  1. Cell of a pine tree is made up of eukaryotic cells.
  2. This is why mitochondria, endoplasmic reticulum and the ribosomes are present in all the cells.

Option (B):

  1. Yeast cell is an eukaryotic cell which is made up of cell organelles.
  2. Therefore, all yeast cell possess endoplasmic reticulum, ribosomes and mitochondria.

Final Answer: Based on this information, it could not be a bacterium.


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