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?

    <p>Vacuoles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of vacuoles in plant cells?

    <p>Storage of water, nutrients, and waste products</p> 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?

    <p>Chloroplasts</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Cytoskeleton</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Structural support and protection</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Centrioles</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Nucleolus</p> Signup and view all the answers

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