NCERT In-Text 5.1 — Q2 - The Fundamental Unit of Life

Question: Why is the cell called the structural and functional unit of life?

Answer: The cell is called the **structural unit** because it is the smallest unit of which every living organism is built — all tissues, organs, and systems are made of cells. It is called the **functiona...

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