12 Questions
What is the primary function of lysosomes?
To break down macromolecules
What is the role of the nuclear envelope?
To control the movement of molecules in and out of the nucleus
What is the function of the Golgi apparatus in protein modification?
To add sugars to proteins
What is the primary function of the mitochondria?
To generate energy for the cell through ATP synthesis
What is the role of the nucleolus in the nucleus?
To transcribe DNA into RNA
What is the function of microfilaments in muscle cells?
To facilitate muscle contraction
Where does protein synthesis occur in eukaryotic cells?
Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum (RER)
What is the primary function of the Large Subunit (60S) in protein synthesis?
Translation of mRNA
What is the role of catalase in the Peroxisomes?
Breaking down hydrogen peroxide
What is the main function of Microtubules in cells?
Intracellular transport and cell division
What is the characteristic of the fatty acids in the phospholipid bilayer of the Cell Membrane?
They are nonpolar and hydrophobic
What is the function of the Small Subunit (40S) in protein synthesis?
Binding to mRNA
Test your knowledge of cell biology concepts, including cell structures, organelles, and biological processes. This quiz covers topics such as mitochondria, chromatin, RNA, DNA, nuclear pores, and more.
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