Mitochondria
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Who discovered mitochondria in the voluntary muscles of insects?

  • Monocercomonoides
  • Carl Benda
  • Philip Siekevitz
  • Albert von Kölliker (correct)
  • Which organelle is commonly referred to as the 'powerhouse of the cell'?

  • Endoplasmic reticulum
  • Golgi apparatus
  • Lysosome
  • Mitochondrion (correct)
  • What is the primary function of mitochondria in a cell?

  • Facilitating cell division
  • Producing ATP (correct)
  • Storing genetic information
  • Synthesizing proteins
  • Which type of cells lack mitochondria in some multicellular organisms?

    <p>Red blood cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which eukaryote is known to have completely lost its mitochondria?

    <p>Monocercomonoides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a unifying theme in biology?

    <p>Cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a level of organization that biologists can study?

    <p>Chemical reactions in the atmosphere</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of subdisciplines within biology?

    <p>The nature of their research questions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do biologists use to make observations and pose questions?

    <p>The scientific method</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the scope of biology as a natural science?

    <p>Broad and encompassing</p> Signup and view all the answers

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