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Ribosomes are not considered to be organelles because they are not bounded by a membrane.

A) True
B) False

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Which types of eukaryotic cells have cell walls composed of cellulose?


A) Algae
B) Fungi
C) Plants
D) Protozoa
E) Both algae and plants

F) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

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The organelle responsible for harvesting light as an energy source for photosynthesis is the


A) kinetoplast.
B) centriole.
C) chloroplast.
D) mitochondrion.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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The nucleolar organizer is a part of a specific chromosome that directs the synthesis of


A) transfer RNA (tRNA) .
B) ribosomal RNA (rRNA) .
C) messenger RNA (mRNA) .
D) heterogeneous nuclear RNA (hnRNA) .

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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A lysosome containing undigested material is called


A) a phagosome.
B) an endosome.
C) a residual body.
D) a coated vesicle.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Eukaryotic ribosomes may be free in the cytoplasm or attached to the __________ __________.

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All of the following processes are located within a membranous structure EXCEPT


A) cell respiration - electron transport chain.
B) photosynthesis - light reactions.
C) intracellular digestion of food particles.
D) protein synthesis (translation) .

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Enzymes needed to digest all types of macromolecules are found in


A) lysosomes.
B) Golgi apparatus.
C) mitochondria.
D) centrioles.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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An arrangement of microtubules located in the matrix of cilia and flagella is called the __________.


A) axial bundle
B) axial filament
C) axoneme
D) axillary tubule

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The liquid component of the cytoplasm is known as the


A) thylakoid.
B) cytosol.
C) cytoskeleton.
D) stroma.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

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The nucleolus plays a major role in synthesis of


A) mRNA.
B) tRNA.
C) rRNA.
D) transcription activation proteins.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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The plasma membrane of eukaryotes contains all of the following EXCEPT


A) phosphoglycerides.
B) sphingolipids.
C) sterols.
D) peptidoglycan.

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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The Golgi apparatus is responsible for the


A) the assembly of ribosomes.
B) packaging of materials for excretion.
C) formation of mesosomes.
D) replication of chromosomes.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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In eukaryotic cells,the enzymes involved in the tricarboxylic acid cycle (Kreb's cycle) are located


A) in the cytoplasm.
B) in the outer mitochondrial membrane.
C) in the inner mitochondrial membrane.
D) in the matrix of the mitochondria.
E) in the cristae.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

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Endoplasmic reticulum (ER)with many ribosomes attached is called __________ ER,whereas endoplasmic reticulum that is mostly devoid of ribosomes is called __________ ER.

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Although similar in function,the eukaryotic ribosome is generally smaller and more complex than the prokaryotic ribosome.

A) True
B) False

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The nucleolus is a highly active region of the nucleus that is required for synthesis of ribosomes.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following are characteristics of hydrogenosomes that distinguish them from mitochondria?


A) Hydrogenosomes generate ATP by fermentation.
B) The inner membrane of hydrogenosomes is not highly folded.
C) Hydrogenosomes have no DNA.
D) All of the choices are correct.

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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The distribution of lipids in the plasma membrane of eukaryotes is symmetrical.

A) True
B) False

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Flimmer filaments


A) permit flagella to pull rather than push the cell.
B) function to move cells on solid surfaces.
C) are components of all eukaryotic flagella.
D) None of the choices are correct.

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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