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What is the fundamental unit of life according to the Cell Theory?
What is the fundamental unit of life according to the Cell Theory?
- Tissue
- Organ
- Cell (correct)
- Molecule
What is the main difference between unicellular and multicellular organisms?
What is the main difference between unicellular and multicellular organisms?
- Number of cells
- Function of cells (correct)
- Shape of cells
- Size of cells
What is the self-sustaining system that involves DNA, RNA, and proteins?
What is the self-sustaining system that involves DNA, RNA, and proteins?
- Immune system
- The central dogma (correct)
- Central nervous system
- Cell division
Who is credited with the discovery of protozoa?
Who is credited with the discovery of protozoa?
What is the main characteristic of prokaryotic cells?
What is the main characteristic of prokaryotic cells?
Who proposed the Cell Theory in 1839?
Who proposed the Cell Theory in 1839?
What is the main function of the mitochondria?
What is the main function of the mitochondria?
What is the characteristic of the internal membranes in eukaryotic cells?
What is the characteristic of the internal membranes in eukaryotic cells?
What is the function of the nucleolus in eukaryotic cells?
What is the function of the nucleolus in eukaryotic cells?
What is the characteristic of the cytoskeleton in prokaryotic cells?
What is the characteristic of the cytoskeleton in prokaryotic cells?
What is the main difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells?
What is the main difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells?
What is the characteristic of Archaea?
What is the characteristic of Archaea?
What is the origin of the nuclear envelope and internal membrane-enclosed organelles in eukaryotes?
What is the origin of the nuclear envelope and internal membrane-enclosed organelles in eukaryotes?
What is the common feature of mitochondria across different kingdoms of eukaryotes?
What is the common feature of mitochondria across different kingdoms of eukaryotes?
What is the primary function of the Endoplasmic Reticulum?
What is the primary function of the Endoplasmic Reticulum?
What is the key difference between Rough and Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum?
What is the key difference between Rough and Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum?
What is the role of the Sarcoplasmic Reticulum in muscle cells?
What is the role of the Sarcoplasmic Reticulum in muscle cells?
What receives proteins and lipids as cargo from the Endoplasmic Reticulum?
What receives proteins and lipids as cargo from the Endoplasmic Reticulum?
What is the primary function of the membranous branches in the Asgard archaeal cell?
What is the primary function of the membranous branches in the Asgard archaeal cell?
How often do the Asgard cells divide in a bioreactor that mimics conditions on the seabed floor?
How often do the Asgard cells divide in a bioreactor that mimics conditions on the seabed floor?
What is the hypothesized origin of mitochondria?
What is the hypothesized origin of mitochondria?
What is the likely fate of the aerobic bacterium after being surrounded by the membranous branches of the Asgard archaeon?
What is the likely fate of the aerobic bacterium after being surrounded by the membranous branches of the Asgard archaeon?
What is the origin of the internal membrane that initially encloses the engulfed bacterium?
What is the origin of the internal membrane that initially encloses the engulfed bacterium?
What is the ultimate fate of the engulfed bacterium in the evolution of mitochondria?
What is the ultimate fate of the engulfed bacterium in the evolution of mitochondria?
What is the result of GTP hydrolysis on the protein?
What is the result of GTP hydrolysis on the protein?
What is the rate of GDP dissociation from the protein?
What is the rate of GDP dissociation from the protein?
What is the function of a kinase enzyme?
What is the function of a kinase enzyme?
What is the effect of phosphorylation on protein function?
What is the effect of phosphorylation on protein function?
What is the result of GTP binding to the protein?
What is the result of GTP binding to the protein?
What is the function of nucleotide binding in proteins?
What is the function of nucleotide binding in proteins?
