5. Cell Components

Which organelle provides protection to plant cells by acting as a barrier against harmful substances?

Which of the following is not a function of lysosomes?

Why do cell biologists study yeast as a model organism in the context of eukaryotic organelles?

Which organ in the human body is primarily responsible for producing insulin?

Which structures increase surface area to maximize absorption of nutrients in the small intestine?

Which organelle is commonly referred to as the control center of the eukaryotic cell?

What is the primary function of ribosomes in eukaryotic cells?

In a typical diagram of a eukaryotic cell, which organelle is responsible for producing ATP through cellular respiration and is often labeled 'g'?

Which structure is unique to animal cells?

What is the primary function of the nucleolus in eukaryotic cells?

After birth, red blood cells are normally produced in which location?

Which of the following matches a cell organelle with its function?

In the diagram of the nucleosome, which of the following components is directly wrapped by DNA?

Which eukaryotic organelle is primarily responsible for storing food, water, or waste within the cell?

During a rat dissection, which eukaryotic organelle would be most visible under a light microscope when observing stained liver cells?