Cell Lecture 1: Prokaryotic vs Eukaryotic Cells

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What is the function of the rough endoplasmic reticulum (ER) in a cell?

Lipid synthesis and detoxification

Energy generation through cellular respiration

Cellular digestion and recycling

Protein synthesis (correct)

Where does protein synthesis occur in a cell?

Golgi apparatus

Mitochondria

Ribosomes (correct)

Lysosomes

What is the main function of mitochondria in a cell?

Cellular digestion and recycling

Storage of water, nutrients, and waste products

Protein synthesis

Energy generation through cellular respiration (correct)

Which cellular structure is responsible for breaking down waste materials and cellular debris?

Vacuoles Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of vacuoles in plant cells?

Storage of water, nutrients, and waste products Signup and view all the answers

In plant cells, which organelle is responsible for the conversion of light energy into chemical energy (glucose) and production of oxygen?

Chloroplasts Signup and view all the answers

Which cellular structure provides structural support, helps in cell division, and facilitates intracellular transport?

Cytoskeleton Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the cell wall in plant cells?

Structural support and protection Signup and view all the answers

What cellular structures are involved in organizing microtubules during cell division?

Centrioles Signup and view all the answers

Where does the production of ribosomal RNA (rRNA) occur within the cell?

Nucleolus Signup and view all the answers

Cell Lecture 1: Prokaryotic vs Eukaryotic Cells

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Questions and Answers

What is the function of the rough endoplasmic reticulum (ER) in a cell?

Where does protein synthesis occur in a cell?

What is the main function of mitochondria in a cell?

Which cellular structure is responsible for breaking down waste materials and cellular debris?

What is the main function of vacuoles in plant cells?

In plant cells, which organelle is responsible for the conversion of light energy into chemical energy (glucose) and production of oxygen?

Which cellular structure provides structural support, helps in cell division, and facilitates intracellular transport?

What is the main function of the cell wall in plant cells?

What cellular structures are involved in organizing microtubules during cell division?

Where does the production of ribosomal RNA (rRNA) occur within the cell?

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