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Which of the following is a function of the Golgi apparatus?
Which of the following is a function of the Golgi apparatus?
- Producing energy for the cell
- Modifying and packaging proteins (correct)
- Synthesizing lipids
- Detoxifying harmful substances
What is the function of the mitochondria in a cell?
What is the function of the mitochondria in a cell?
- Breaking down waste materials
- Converting glucose into ATP (correct)
- Capturing sunlight to produce energy
- Storing genetic information
Which organelle is responsible for recycling old and damaged cell components?
Which organelle is responsible for recycling old and damaged cell components?
- Peroxisome
- Nucleus
- Lysosome (correct)
- Endoplasmic reticulum
Flashcards
What does the Golgi apparatus do?
What does the Golgi apparatus do?
The Golgi apparatus modifies and packages proteins into vesicles for transport within the cell and secretion outside of the cell.
What is the function of the mitochondria?
What is the function of the mitochondria?
Mitochondria are the powerhouses of the cell, converting glucose into ATP through cellular respiration.
What is the function of the lysosomes?
What is the function of the lysosomes?
Lysosomes are responsible for breaking down old and damaged cell components, waste products, and foreign substances.