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WorksheetsLecture Quiz 4 - Chapter 6 - A Tour of the Cell
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which structure is common to plant and animal cells?
chloroplast
centriole
mitochondrion
central vacuole
Which of the following is present in a prokaryotic cell?
chloroplast
nuclear envelope
mitochondrion
ribosome
Which of the following pairs of organism groups consist solely of prokaryotic cells?
Bacteria and Archaea
Bacteria and Eukarya
Archaea and fungi
Bacteria and protists
Which of the following organelles often occupy the majority of the volume of a plant cell?
central vacuole
lysosome
Golgi apparatus
chloroplast
Which of the following organelles is primarily responsible for the production and modification of polysaccharides that will be secreted?
mitochondrion
lysosome
Golgi apparatus
peroxisome
Disruption of the function of which of the following organelles would result in a dramatic decrease in ATP synthesis in eukaryotic cells?
peroxisome
lysosome
mitochondrion
Golgi apparatus
Large numbers of ribosomes are present in cells that specialize in producing which of the following molecules?
glycogen
proteins
cellulose
nucleic acids
The liver is involved in detoxification of many poisons and drugs. Which of the following structures is primarily involved in this process and therefore abundant in liver cells?
lysosomes
rough ER
Golgi apparatus
smooth ER
Proteins that will be exported from the cell are synthesized by which of the following cellular components?
rough ER
free cytoplasmic ribosomes
smooth ER
lysosomes
Which organelle or structure is primarily involved in the synthesis of oils, phospholipids, and steroids?
lysosome
smooth endoplasmic reticulum
ribosome
Golgi apparatus
Movement of vesicles within the cell depends on what cellular structures?
actin filaments and microtubules
centrioles and motor proteins
actin filaments and motor proteins
microtubules and motor proteins
Hydrolytic enzymes must be segregated and packaged to prevent general destruction of cellular components. In animal cells, which of the following organelles contains these hydrolytic enzymes?
smooth ER
lysosomes
peroxisomes
central vacuoles
Which cell organelle contains its own DNA and ribosomes?
mitochondrion
peroxisome
vacuole
Golgi apparatus
According to the endosymbiotic theory, mitochondria and chloroplasts originated as free-living prokaryotes that were engulfed by ancestral eukaryotic cells.
True
False
The nucleus is surrounded by a double membrane and contains DNA organized into chromosomes.
True
False
