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Which of the following is a defining characteristic of eukaryotic cells?
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?
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?
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?
What distinguishes eukaryotic cells from prokaryotic cells?
Which eukaryotic organelle is responsible for containing the machinery for photosynthesis?
Which eukaryotic organelle is responsible for containing the machinery for photosynthesis?
What is a defining feature of fungi cell walls?
What is a defining feature of fungi cell walls?
Which eukaryotic microbe is commonly used as a model organism, similar to E. coli for bacteria?
Which eukaryotic microbe is commonly used as a model organism, similar to E. coli for bacteria?
What is the main function of lysosomes in animal cells?
What is the main function of lysosomes in animal cells?
Which term describes a historical term used to describe a eukaryotic microbe that isn’t a plant, animal, or fungus?
Which term describes a historical term used to describe a eukaryotic microbe that isn’t a plant, animal, or fungus?
What do amoebas use for locomotion?
What do amoebas use for locomotion?
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