Biology: Science for Life with Physiology (5th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321922212
Author: Colleen Belk, Virginia Borden Maier
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 13, Problem 7LTB
The mitochondria in a eukaryotic cell ___________.
- serve as the cell’s power plants;
- probably evolved from a prokaryotic ancestor;
- can live independently of the eukaryotic cell;
- A and B are correct;
- A, B, and C are correct
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Both Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes have all of the
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- Identify the eukaryotic organelle that contains only one membrane, and a water soluble compartment for H2O2 and catalase enzymes, but no detectable DNA or RNA. the chloroplast the mitochondrion the lysosome the peroxisome the ribosomearrow_forwardThe mitochondria and chloroplast have small their own circular chromosomes, which is part of the evidence suggesting these organelles may have long ago been free-living prokaryotes that were brought into the cell in vesicles but not digested. True Falsearrow_forwardTrue or False Cell walls are present in the cells of archaea, bacteria, algae, fungi, and plants only. Photosynthetic unicellular prokaryotes such as Oscillatoria exhibit a green color when viewed under a microscope because of the presence of numerous chloroplasts. The nuclear membrane is a double-membrane structure that constitutes the outermost portion of the nucleus and is continuous with the Endoplasmic Reticulum.arrow_forward
- Identify the eukaryotic organelle that contains 2 membranes, a water soluble compartment for Krebs cycle enzymes, and a lipid soluble compartment for electron transport and oxidative phosphorylation. the chloroplast the mitochondrion the lysosome the peroxisome the ribosomearrow_forwardWhich eukaryotic organelle, if it is present, is generally the only one with three membranes (two of which are transparent to sunlight, and the third of which is green in color)? the peroxisome the lysosome the nucleus the ribosome the chloroplastarrow_forwardWhich of the following structures would never be found in a eukaryotic cell? Cell wall Cell membrane Nucleoid region Nucleolus Nucleusarrow_forward
- Which of the following is FALSE regarding the four structures that BOTH prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells have in common and why are these essential structures for all cells?1 DNA directs protein production2 Mitochondria the power house of the cell3 Cytoplasm, aqueous interior of all cell houses organelles and other structure 4 cell membrane : regulates movement of molecules between cell and its surroundings5 ribosome build proteins according to the DNA's instructionsarrow_forwardWhich eukaryotic organelle is covered by a single membrane, contains an acidic interior, and is important for intracellular digestion of proteins being brought into the cell by endosomes? the lysosome the mitochondrion the ribosome the peroxisome the nucleusarrow_forwardWhen the Golgi apparatus glycosylates a protein with the mannose-6-phosphate tag, this tag serves as a label for which of the following eukaryotic cell destinations? the mitochondria the lysosome the peroxisome the nucleus the chloroplastarrow_forward
- Which of the following eukaryotic structures is responsible for the production and synthesis of ATP? ribosomes Golgi bodies mitochondria nucleusarrow_forwardAll of the following are part of a prokaryotic cell except cell membrane ribosome Golgi apparatus chromosomearrow_forwardMitochondria and chloroplast have their own DNA and replicate separately from the nucleus and they can synthesize ATP. Can they survive outside of the cell? Explain. Gracias!arrow_forward
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