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What does the endosymbiotic theory suggest about certain organelles?

They originated as independent prokaryotic cells engulfed by host cells. (correct)

They originated from the fusion of eukaryotic cells.

They evolved from archaea alone.

They are solely found in prokaryotic cells.

Prokaryotic cells contain a nucleus.

False

What is the primary function of the Golgi apparatus in eukaryotic cells?

To modify, manufacture, and package transport vesicles.

The outer membrane of mitochondria is _ while the inner membrane has folds called _ that increase surface area.

smooth; cristae Signup and view all the answers

Match the eukaryotic organelles with their functions:

Nucleus = Contains most cell's genes Lysosome = Digests macromolecules Chloroplast = Site of photosynthesis Peroxisome = Converts hydrogen peroxide to water Signup and view all the answers

What are the main components of the cytoskeleton?

Microtubules, microfilaments, and intermediate filaments Signup and view all the answers

Fimbrae are used by cells for locomotion.

False Signup and view all the answers

The _____ is responsible for synthesizing lipids and detoxifying harmful substances in the cell.

smooth endoplasmic reticulum Signup and view all the answers

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What does the endosymbiotic theory suggest about certain organelles?

Prokaryotic cells contain a nucleus.

What is the primary function of the Golgi apparatus in eukaryotic cells?

The outer membrane of mitochondria is _ while the inner membrane has folds called _ that increase surface area.

Match the eukaryotic organelles with their functions:

What are the main components of the cytoskeleton?

Fimbrae are used by cells for locomotion.

The _____ is responsible for synthesizing lipids and detoxifying harmful substances in the cell.

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What does the endosymbiotic theory suggest about certain organelles?

Prokaryotic cells contain a nucleus.

What is the primary function of the Golgi apparatus in eukaryotic cells?

The outer membrane of mitochondria is _____ while the inner membrane has folds called _____ that increase surface area.

Match the eukaryotic organelles with their functions:

What are the main components of the cytoskeleton?

Fimbrae are used by cells for locomotion.

The _____ is responsible for synthesizing lipids and detoxifying harmful substances in the cell.

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The outer membrane of mitochondria is _ while the inner membrane has folds called _ that increase surface area.