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What is the functional and morphological unit of living organisms?
What is the functional and morphological unit of living organisms?
- Multicellular organisms
- Unicellular organisms
- The cell (correct)
- Eukaryotic cells
Which type of cells are much more evolved and complex than prokaryotes?
Which type of cells are much more evolved and complex than prokaryotes?
- Multicellular organisms
- Human cells
- Uni-cellular organisms
- Eukaryotic cells (correct)
What do cells resembling each other, or serving the same purpose, form when grouped together?
What do cells resembling each other, or serving the same purpose, form when grouped together?
- Organs
- Systems
- Tissues (correct)
- Granules
What is contained inside the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell?
What is contained inside the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell?
What is surrounded by a plasma membrane and contains cytoplasm, organelles, and the nucleus?
What is surrounded by a plasma membrane and contains cytoplasm, organelles, and the nucleus?
Which organelle contains the differentiated nucleus with a more complex DNA in eukaryotic cells?
Which organelle contains the differentiated nucleus with a more complex DNA in eukaryotic cells?
What is the function of the centrosome in animal cells?
What is the function of the centrosome in animal cells?
Where is the location of the basal body in cilia?
Where is the location of the basal body in cilia?
What is the main structure of cilia formed by?
What is the main structure of cilia formed by?
In which part of the sperm cell is the flagellum mainly found?
In which part of the sperm cell is the flagellum mainly found?
What is the role of flagella in human cells?
What is the role of flagella in human cells?
What forms the centrosome in animal cells?
What forms the centrosome in animal cells?
What is the function of pericentriolar material (PCM) in animal cells?
What is the function of pericentriolar material (PCM) in animal cells?
What does a pair of centrioles form in animal cells?
What does a pair of centrioles form in animal cells?
What type of microtubule structure does a cilium have?
What type of microtubule structure does a cilium have?
What provides energy for movement in flagella?
What provides energy for movement in flagella?
What is the main function of the cell membrane?
What is the main function of the cell membrane?
Which type of lipid is the most abundant in the cell membrane?
Which type of lipid is the most abundant in the cell membrane?
What is the role of cholesterol in the cell membrane?
What is the role of cholesterol in the cell membrane?
What is the function of integral proteins in the cell membrane?
What is the function of integral proteins in the cell membrane?
What is the fluid mosaic model in reference to the cell membrane?
What is the fluid mosaic model in reference to the cell membrane?
What is the main function of ribosomes in a cell?
What is the main function of ribosomes in a cell?
Where can ribosomes be found in a cell?
Where can ribosomes be found in a cell?
What are polysomes or polysomes composed of?
What are polysomes or polysomes composed of?
What is the composition of glycolipids in terms of their structure?
What is the composition of glycolipids in terms of their structure?
What type of fatty acid is usually present in phospholipid molecules?
What type of fatty acid is usually present in phospholipid molecules?
What is the significance of having unsaturated fatty acids in phospholipid molecules?
What is the significance of having unsaturated fatty acids in phospholipid molecules?
What is the theory that says mitochondria were prokaryotes that began to live in symbiosis with eukaryotic cells?
What is the theory that says mitochondria were prokaryotes that began to live in symbiosis with eukaryotic cells?
Which organelle is responsible for storing the genetic material in the cell?
Which organelle is responsible for storing the genetic material in the cell?
What is the liquid part of the material that fills the nucleus called?
What is the liquid part of the material that fills the nucleus called?
What is the structure called where the microtubules of the mitotic spindle bind during cell division?
What is the structure called where the microtubules of the mitotic spindle bind during cell division?
What is the system responsible for maintaining the shape of the cell, cell movements, and intracellular transport?
What is the system responsible for maintaining the shape of the cell, cell movements, and intracellular transport?
What protein forms microfilaments in non-muscular cells?
What protein forms microfilaments in non-muscular cells?
Which cellular structure increases the surface area of the cell to have more contact with the environment?
Which cellular structure increases the surface area of the cell to have more contact with the environment?
What structure provides rigidity and maintains the shape of the cell?
What structure provides rigidity and maintains the shape of the cell?
Where are centrioles located and organized from?
Where are centrioles located and organized from?
What is formed by DNA and proteins (mainly histones) for storage?
What is formed by DNA and proteins (mainly histones) for storage?
What is the structure called where two chromatids join to form a chromosome?
What is the structure called where two chromatids join to form a chromosome?
What type of bundles do non-muscular cells' microfilaments form?
What type of bundles do non-muscular cells' microfilaments form?
Which organelle is responsible for using oxygen and glucose to obtain energy for the cell?
Which organelle is responsible for using oxygen and glucose to obtain energy for the cell?
Where are the enzymes of the Krebs cycle located?
Where are the enzymes of the Krebs cycle located?
Which organelle contains oxidative enzymes and intervenes in the degradation of fatty acids?
Which organelle contains oxidative enzymes and intervenes in the degradation of fatty acids?
What is responsible for maintaining a suitable pH for the operation of lysosomal enzymes?
What is responsible for maintaining a suitable pH for the operation of lysosomal enzymes?
Where does protein synthesis occur in a cell?
Where does protein synthesis occur in a cell?
Which organelle is formed by a series of stacked cisterns and is responsible for processing and packaging proteins?
Which organelle is formed by a series of stacked cisterns and is responsible for processing and packaging proteins?
What is the main function of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum?
What is the main function of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum?
Where are ribosomes associated with the membrane that give it a rough appearance?
Where are ribosomes associated with the membrane that give it a rough appearance?
What is the function of lysosomes in a cell?
What is the function of lysosomes in a cell?
What is the role of peroxisomes in a cell?
What is the role of peroxisomes in a cell?
