Question

difference between protoplasm and cytoplasm

Answer 1

Cytoplasm

• Consists of cytosol  and cell organelles .

• The term Cytoplasm is still relevant in modern biology .

• Cytoplasm makes up about 70% of the contents of the cell. It’s made up of structural filaments, and water.

Protoplasm

• Consists of cytosol , cell organelles and nucleus

• The term protoplasm is considered obsolete by today’s standards.
• protoplasm consists of all the organelles suspended in the cytosol, along with the nucleus.

Answer 2

❁DIFFERENCES BETWEEN PROTOPLASM AND CYTOPLASM❓

❋There is a fluid present inside the cell.

❋For a long time it was believed that the essence of life was stored in the fluid.

❋Hence thee fluid was named as protoplasm,which means life fluid.

❋When it became clear that the fluid is basically a medium in which various particles and membrane float,protoplasm was renamed as cytoplasm