NEET Previous Year Question

Which of the following statements about inclusion bodies is incorrect?

Topic: NEET PYQ

Answer: A. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. AThese are involved in ingestion of food particles.
  2. BThey lie free in the cytoplasm
  3. CThese represent reserve material in cytoplasm
  4. DThey are not bound by any membrane

Correct answer: A

Solution

(a) Reserve material in prokaryotic cells are stored in the cytoplasm in the form of inclusion bodies. These are not bound by any membrane system and lie free in the cytoplasm. Lysosomes are involved in ingestion of food particle.

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