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What is the composition of chromosomes in a cell?
What is the composition of chromosomes in a cell?
What are the functional segments of DNA called?
What are the functional segments of DNA called?
What is visible as rod-shaped structures when a cell is about to divide?
What is visible as rod-shaped structures when a cell is about to divide?
What is the nuclear region of a cell called in organisms lacking a nuclear membrane?
What is the nuclear region of a cell called in organisms lacking a nuclear membrane?
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Which type of organisms lack a nuclear membrane in their cells?
Which type of organisms lack a nuclear membrane in their cells?
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Which organelle plays a central role in cellular reproduction and directing chemical activities of the cell?
Which organelle plays a central role in cellular reproduction and directing chemical activities of the cell?
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What is the function of the plasma membrane in a cell?
What is the function of the plasma membrane in a cell?
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Which organelle is responsible for protein synthesis in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
Which organelle is responsible for protein synthesis in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
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In prokaryotic cells, which structure is absent compared to eukaryotic cells?
In prokaryotic cells, which structure is absent compared to eukaryotic cells?
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Which structure in a prokaryotic cell is associated with membranous vesicles and not plastids?
Which structure in a prokaryotic cell is associated with membranous vesicles and not plastids?
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What is the function of the nucleoid in prokaryotic cells?
What is the function of the nucleoid in prokaryotic cells?
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Which structure is common to both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
Which structure is common to both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
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What is the main function of the rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER)?
What is the main function of the rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER)?
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Which organelle is absent in prokaryotic cells but present in eukaryotic cells?
Which organelle is absent in prokaryotic cells but present in eukaryotic cells?
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What differentiates the nuclear region in eukaryotic cells from prokaryotic cells?
What differentiates the nuclear region in eukaryotic cells from prokaryotic cells?
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Which structure is responsible for the manufacture of fat molecules important for cell function?
Which structure is responsible for the manufacture of fat molecules important for cell function?
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What is the main function of ribosomes in a cell?
What is the main function of ribosomes in a cell?
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Which organelle looks rough under a microscope due to ribosomes attached to its surface?
Which organelle looks rough under a microscope due to ribosomes attached to its surface?
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