Question

who coined the term Protoplasm ? Describe the term protoplasm


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Answer 1

Answer :-

In general terms, Protoplasm can be defined as the living entity of a cell.

The term Protoplasm was coined by a scientist named "Purkinje" in the year 1839.

Extra Information :-

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• Protoplasm was described as the physical basis of life by "J. Huxley" in the year 1868.

• The colloidal theory of Protoplasm was given by a scientist named "Fischer".

• Cell organelles inside the cell are embedded in the Protoplasm.

• The largest amount of substance in the Protoplasm is Water.

• Water forms about 80 percent of the total volume of Protoplasm inside a cell.

• The three most abundant constituent elements of the Protoplasm are Carbon, Oxygen, and Hydrogen.

• The largest constituent element of the Protoplasm is Oxygen (63 percent).

• The Protoplasm found in the Nucleus of the cell is termed as "Nucleoplasm".

• All the Protoplasm of a cell except the Nucleoplasm in the Nucleus, is termed as "Cytoplasm".

Answer 2

Answer:

the term was coined by Purkinje.That is all i know.

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