NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyCell - The Unit of LifePractice
Which cell organelle is absent in the leaves of onion?
Options
- ANucleus
- BCell wall
- CCentriole
- DEndoplasmic reticulum
Correct answer
C. Centriole
Step-by-step solution
There are many differences between animal and plant cells. These are as follows; ANIMAL CELL PLANT CELL 1 . Cell wall is absent Cell wall is seen outside the cell membrane 2 . Vacuoles are small and numerous Vacuoles are large and normally single 3 . Centrioles are present Centrioles are absent 4 . Nucleus is in the centre Nucleus to one side. 5 . Chloroplasts are absent Chloroplasts are present Onion being a plant cell lacks centrioles.