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What is the main function of adhesion proteins in the cell membrane?
What is the main function of adhesion proteins in the cell membrane?
- Stabilize cell structure
- Catalyze production of substances
- Recognize certain chemicals
- Stick cells to each other in multicellular organisms (correct)
Which type of transport across the plasma membrane requires no energy?
Which type of transport across the plasma membrane requires no energy?
- Endocytosis
- Active Transport
- Diffusion (correct)
- Exocytosis
What are integral membrane proteins characterized by?
What are integral membrane proteins characterized by?
- Catalyzing the production of substances
- Being permanently embedded and spanning the entire lipid bilayer (correct)
- Residing inside the membrane
- Moving molecules in one direction
Which organelle is involved in making ATP using the chemical energy in glucose and other nutrients?
Which organelle is involved in making ATP using the chemical energy in glucose and other nutrients?
What is the name of the plastid containing green pigment (chlorophyll)?
What is the name of the plastid containing green pigment (chlorophyll)?
Which organelle is involved in the synthesis and storage of food, and contains thylakoids in grana and stroma?
Which organelle is involved in the synthesis and storage of food, and contains thylakoids in grana and stroma?
Which organelle is responsible for the synthesis of RNA and formation of ribosomes?
Which organelle is responsible for the synthesis of RNA and formation of ribosomes?
What is the function of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum?
What is the function of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum?
Which organelle acts as the packaging and shipping station of the cell?
Which organelle acts as the packaging and shipping station of the cell?
What is the main role of the rough endoplasmic reticulum?
What is the main role of the rough endoplasmic reticulum?