Cell: The Unit Of Life
A Beginner's Guide to the World of Cell — strong foundations, quick revisions, exam-ready biology for board and NEET aspirants.
What you'll learn
Cells, discovered by Robert Hooke in 1665, are the basic units of life — either simple prokaryotes or complex eukaryotes with a nucleus and organelles. The cell membrane controls entry and exit, while organelles like the nucleus, mitochondria, and ribosomes drive vital functions, with size and shape shaping efficiency and complexity.
Course content
4 modules10 lessons2h 44m
An introduction to CELL2 lessons · 22 min
- Get to have a clear idea about cells with examples
- 01unit of life 1
- Acquire knowledge of cell theory and their historical importance
- 02unit of life v2
Does Number, Size, and Shape Matter?1 lesson · 18 min
- 03unit of life 3
The World of Prokaryotic3 lessons · 52 min
- State the brief introduction on Prokaryotes and their differences from Eukaryotes
- 04The unit of life video 4
- Get to know about Prokaryotes internal organization 6(i) Cell Membrane and its Modification
- 05The unit of life video 5
- Get to know about Prokaryotes internal organization 6(ii) Ribosome and Inclusion Bodies
- 06The unit of life video 6
The World of Eukaryotic4 lessons · 1h 13m
- Learn the details of Eukaryotic & their Cell Wall & Cell Membrane organization with diagrammatic representation
- 07The unit of life video 7
- Discuss the internal organelles of Eukaryotes with their structure and function -- Cytoplasm & its Organelles
- 08The unit of life video 8
- Discuss the internal organelles of Eukaryotes with their structure and function----Ribosome, Cytoskeleton, Cilia and Flagella
- 09The unit of life video 9
- Cytoplasm & its Organelles----Centrosome & Nucleus
- 10The unit of life video 10
About this course
Course Outcomes
- to CONSTRUCT a deep understanding of cells and their organelles
- to DESCRIBE the significant function of each cell organelle by identifying the diagram
- to SUMMARIZE the cell types, their functions, and differences
Your teacher
Muthulakshmi Chinnadurai
M.Sc. BiotechnologyBiology content creator who transforms complex concepts into engaging lessons that spark curiosity in young learners.