Question:
The jelly-like substance present in cells is called
(a) protoplasm
(b) chloroplast
(c) chromosome
(d) cytoplasm
Solution:
(c) Cytoplasm is the transparent jelly like fluid which fills the cell between nucleus and cell membrane. Most of the chemical reactions which keep the
cell alive takes place here.Protoplasm is the living substance of the cell. It includes the cytoplasm and nucleus. Chromoplasts are coloured plastids
present in plant cell.Chromosomes are thread-like structures present in nucleus.