Cell Biology: Size Scales and Resolving Power
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What is the size of a 'typical' vertebrate cell?

  • 10 μm (correct)
  • 1 μm
  • 25 nm
  • 0.2 mm

What is the resolution of the light microscope?

  • 0.1 nm
  • 0.2 mm
  • 1 μm
  • 0.2 μm (correct)

What is the size of a single hydrogen atom?

  • 0.1 nm (correct)
  • 1 μm
  • 25 nm
  • 10 μm

Where is the genetic material (DNA) located in prokaryotes?

<p>In the cytoplasm (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organelles are only found in plants and use the energy of light to build energy-rich molecules?

<p>Chloroplasts (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the major protein in microtubules?

<p>Tubulin (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the membrane-bound organelles involved in the synthesis of lipids and proteins destined for secretion?

<p>Endoplasmic reticulum (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which molecule is the most important cellular energy molecule produced by the mitochondria?

<p>ATP (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of the cell volume does the cytosol account for?

<p>50% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which elements make up about 99% of the cell?

<p>H, C, N, O (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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