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Name a cell organelle or cellular structure

“Name a cell organelle or cellular structure” is one of 31 science prompts in Icillion. Of its 24 accepted answers, 3 are the ones nearly everyone says first; the rest sink deeper the rarer they are.

The tip of the iceberg

Right, but shallow: 3 answers nearly everyone thinks of, worth 10 points each.

One step down

These 5 are known, but not the first thing people say. 25 points each:

Answers by level

LevelAccepted answersPoints
The Tip310
Below the Surface525
The Deep550
The Abyss1085
Below the Iceberg1100

The Deep holds 5 answers starting with C, E, G, L and N. The Abyss has 10 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.

By the numbers

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People also ask

What do most people say for “Name a cell organelle or cellular structure”?
The usual first answers are Nucleus, Mitochondrion and Ribosome. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
How many answers are there to “Name a cell organelle or cellular structure”?
24 in all: 3 on The Tip, 5 Below the Surface, 5 in The Deep, 10 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
Which answers to “Name a cell organelle or cellular structure” are the shortest and the longest?
The shortest accepted answer is “Cilium” and the longest is “Endoplasmic reticulum”.

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