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Eukaryotic Microbial Cells Overview Quiz

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Which of the following is a defining characteristic of eukaryotic cells?

Contain several conserved membrane-bound compartments

Do not have dedicated compartments for DNA processes

Transcription and translation occur within the nucleus (correct)

Lack mitochondria

What is the primary function of mitochondria in eukaryotic cells?

Energy production through respiration and ATP synthesis (correct)

Evolved from an Alphaproteobacterium

Contain own genomes and ribosomes

Site of protein modification and sorting

Which cellular structure is involved in modifying and sorting proteins for secretion or translocation within the cell?

Golgi Complex & Endoplasmic Reticulum (correct)

Cell membrane

Nucleus

Mitochondria

What distinguishes eukaryotic cells from prokaryotic cells?

Presence of conserved membrane-bound compartments Signup and view all the answers

Which eukaryotic organelle is responsible for containing the machinery for photosynthesis?

Chloroplasts Signup and view all the answers

What is a defining feature of fungi cell walls?

Presence of chitin Signup and view all the answers

Which eukaryotic microbe is commonly used as a model organism, similar to E. coli for bacteria?

Yeast Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of lysosomes in animal cells?

Breakdown of incoming nutrients Signup and view all the answers

Which term describes a historical term used to describe a eukaryotic microbe that isn’t a plant, animal, or fungus?

Protist Signup and view all the answers

What do amoebas use for locomotion?

Pseudopods Signup and view all the answers