ICSE Class 6 Biology Question 13 of 14

Cell — The Structure and Functions — Question 13

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Question 11

Write one important role of the following :

  1. Nerve cells
  2. Genes
  3. Leukoplasts
  4. Muscle cells
  5. Nucleus
Answer
  1. Nerve cells conduct messages in the form of impulses between different parts of the body and the brain.
  2. Genes are responsible for transmitting characteristics from parents to offsprings.
  3. Leukoplasts store starch, fats and proteins in plant cells.
  4. Muscle cells are responsible for movement of body parts. It is the ability of the muscle cells to contract and relax.
  5. Nucleus regulates and coordinates various life processes of the cell.