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Which term refers to specialized structures within a cell that have specific functions?
Which term refers to specialized structures within a cell that have specific functions?
- Enzymes
- Molecules
- Organelles (correct)
- Tissues
Which structure is responsible for packaging and transporting proteins within the cell?
Which structure is responsible for packaging and transporting proteins within the cell?
- Mitochondria
- Vacuoles
- Golgi apparatus (correct)
- Lysosomes
What is the site for photosynthesis in plant cells?
What is the site for photosynthesis in plant cells?
- Chloroplasts (correct)
- Endoplasmic reticulum
- Nucleus
- Ribosomes
What are the basic structural and functional units of living organisms?
What are the basic structural and functional units of living organisms?
The cell organelle responsible for energy production is the chloroplast.
The cell organelle responsible for energy production is the chloroplast.
Plant cells have a cell wall, while animal cells do not.
Plant cells have a cell wall, while animal cells do not.
The endoplasmic reticulum is responsible for lipid synthesis and detoxification within the cell.
The endoplasmic reticulum is responsible for lipid synthesis and detoxification within the cell.
Lysosomes are responsible for breaking down excess or worn-out cell parts.
Lysosomes are responsible for breaking down excess or worn-out cell parts.
The Golgi apparatus is responsible for modifying, sorting, and packaging proteins and lipids produced by the endoplasmic reticulum.
The Golgi apparatus is responsible for modifying, sorting, and packaging proteins and lipids produced by the endoplasmic reticulum.
Mitochondria are the only organelles in animal cells that are involved in energy production through cellular respiration.
Mitochondria are the only organelles in animal cells that are involved in energy production through cellular respiration.
Ribosomes are only found in eukaryotic cells and are responsible for protein synthesis.
Ribosomes are only found in eukaryotic cells and are responsible for protein synthesis.
Vacuoles in plant cells serve primarily as storage units for water, nutrients, and waste products.
Vacuoles in plant cells serve primarily as storage units for water, nutrients, and waste products.