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Where are peroxisomes mostly seen?
Where are peroxisomes mostly seen?
- In the mitochondria
- In the nucleus
- In the liver and kidneys (correct)
- In the Golgi apparatus
What is the function of lysosomes in a cell?
What is the function of lysosomes in a cell?
- Digest foreign substances and dead cells (correct)
- Produce energy for the cell
- Facilitate movement of particles in the cell
- Store genetic material
What is the function of rough endoplasmic reticulum?
What is the function of rough endoplasmic reticulum?
- Synthesize lipids
- Synthesize proteins (correct)
- Package lysosomes
- Produce energy
Which organelle is known as the 'powerhouse' of the cell?
Which organelle is known as the 'powerhouse' of the cell?
What is the main function of nuclear pores in a cell?
What is the main function of nuclear pores in a cell?
Which cytoskeletal component is responsible for cell movement?
Which cytoskeletal component is responsible for cell movement?
What is considered the basic living unit of all organisms?
What is considered the basic living unit of all organisms?
Which organelle is known as the command/control center of the cell?
Which organelle is known as the command/control center of the cell?
Which molecules act as receptor molecules in the cell membrane?
Which molecules act as receptor molecules in the cell membrane?
What is the function of cholesterol in the cell membrane?
What is the function of cholesterol in the cell membrane?
What is the function of nuclear pore in a cell?
What is the function of nuclear pore in a cell?
Where does rRNA synthesis occur in a cell?
Where does rRNA synthesis occur in a cell?
In hypertonic solutions, cells tend to:
In hypertonic solutions, cells tend to:
Which type of transport requires energy or ATP?
Which type of transport requires energy or ATP?
What is the primary difference between Primary and Secondary active transport?
What is the primary difference between Primary and Secondary active transport?
What type of transport involves the movement of large particles across membranes?
What type of transport involves the movement of large particles across membranes?
Which type of endocytosis occurs when specific substances bind to proteins before being transported into the cell?
Which type of endocytosis occurs when specific substances bind to proteins before being transported into the cell?
What is the term for the process where substances are ejected out of the cell?
What is the term for the process where substances are ejected out of the cell?
What is the main function of microvilli in the intestines?
What is the main function of microvilli in the intestines?
Which statement best describes passive transport?
Which statement best describes passive transport?
What term is used to describe the movement of water from an area of high concentration to low concentration?
What term is used to describe the movement of water from an area of high concentration to low concentration?
What is the role of aquaporins in cell transport?
What is the role of aquaporins in cell transport?
What types of substances does interstitial fluid outside the cells typically contain?
What types of substances does interstitial fluid outside the cells typically contain?
What is the key characteristic of selective permeability in cell membranes?
What is the key characteristic of selective permeability in cell membranes?
