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What is the term for the unique characteristics that arise from the interaction of individual components in a complex system?
What is the term for the unique characteristics that arise from the interaction of individual components in a complex system?
- Emergent properties (correct)
- Ultrastructure
- Cell differentiation
- Genetic differentiation
Which organelle is responsible for storing DNA in eukaryotic animal cells?
Which organelle is responsible for storing DNA in eukaryotic animal cells?
- Mitochondria
- Centrioles
- Nucleus (correct)
- Nucleolus
What is the primary function of centrioles in eukaryotic cells?
What is the primary function of centrioles in eukaryotic cells?
- Cell respiration
- Protein synthesis
- Storing genetic material
- Forming and organizing spindle microtubules in cell division (correct)
What is the term for the process by which cells develop different structures and functions to perform specific roles?
What is the term for the process by which cells develop different structures and functions to perform specific roles?
Which organelle is responsible for cell respiration in eukaryotic cells?
Which organelle is responsible for cell respiration in eukaryotic cells?
What is the term for the expression of certain genes that results in specific hereditary characteristics?
What is the term for the expression of certain genes that results in specific hereditary characteristics?
What is the primary function of the Golgi Apparatus in a eukaryotic cell?
What is the primary function of the Golgi Apparatus in a eukaryotic cell?
What is the role of cholesterol in the cell membrane?
What is the role of cholesterol in the cell membrane?
What is the primary function of the Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum (RER) in a eukaryotic cell?
What is the primary function of the Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum (RER) in a eukaryotic cell?
What is the primary function of the cell wall in a eukaryotic plant cell?
What is the primary function of the cell wall in a eukaryotic plant cell?
What is the function of proteins in the cell membrane?
What is the function of proteins in the cell membrane?
What is the primary function of the vacuole in a eukaryotic plant cell?
What is the primary function of the vacuole in a eukaryotic plant cell?
What is the primary function of cellular respiration in an organism?
What is the primary function of cellular respiration in an organism?
Which characteristic is common to both unicellular and multicellular organisms?
Which characteristic is common to both unicellular and multicellular organisms?
What is the result of an increase in cell volume?
What is the result of an increase in cell volume?
What is the primary function of excretion in an organism?
What is the primary function of excretion in an organism?
What is a characteristic of multicellular organisms?
What is a characteristic of multicellular organisms?
What is the result of a high surface area to volume ratio in small organisms?
What is the result of a high surface area to volume ratio in small organisms?