Which of the following statements concerning cells is correct?
A)Not every cell can perform certain basic functions essential to its own survival.
B)The average human cell is about 100 times smaller than the smallest particle visible by the unaided eye.
C) The cells of all organisms are fundamentally different in structure and function.
D) Every muscle cell contains a single nucleus.

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The average human cell is approximately 10-30 micrometers in diameter, while the smallest visible particle with the naked eye is about 1 millimeter, which is 100 times larger than the average human cell. A, C, and D are incorrect statements because every cell is capable of performing basic functions essential to its own survival, cells of different organisms have similarities in structure and function, and muscle cells contain multiple nuclei.

Which of the Following Statements Concerning Cells Is Correct