Biology PYQ 8 of 399 · Cell: Structure & Function

The substance found in more than 80% of the cell is :

  1. AProtein
  2. BFat
  3. CMineral
  4. DWater

39th BPSC Prelims 1994

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Correct answer: (d) Water

Explanation

Water is the most abundant substance in a living cell, usually 70–90% of its mass.

It is the medium in which the cell's chemical reactions take place. Proteins, fats and minerals make up much smaller shares.

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