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The Fundamental Unit of Life — Science STD 9 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9ScienceThe Fundamental Unit of Life1 Mark
MCQ
Heat generating cells of animals are:
  • A
    Plasma cells.
  • B
    Lymphocytes.
  • C
    Fibrocytes.
  • D
    Adipocytes.
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Answer

  1. Adipocytes.

Explanation:

Adipocytes are fat storing cells of animals which make up the adipose tissue. The adipose tissue can be of two types: brown and white. The brown fat is especially abundant in newborns and in hibernating mammals. Its primary function is to generate body heat in animals or newborns without making the body shiver.

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