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A phenomenon visible in many plant cells under the light microscope involves the continuous movement of cytoplasm within the cell.

This constant movement is called (1).

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cytoplasmic streaming
ciliar movement
microtubular movement
flagellar movement

Correct Answer

(1) cytoplasmic streaming

Explanation

Cytoplasmic streaming is the constant movement of cytoplasm within the cell. It is evident in many plant cells under the light microscope and is believed to be associated with microfilaments. It helps distribute nutrients and other materials throughout the cell.

Reference

Biology: A Self-Teaching Guide


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