5. Cell Components

How do cells become specialized to perform specific functions during development?

Which organelle is responsible for energy production in eukaryotic cells?

Which of the following cell types in the retina is primarily responsible for detecting light and initiating visual signals?

The cells that produce testosterone in the testis are called ________.

Which type of eukaryotic cell is primarily responsible for picking up oxygen in the lungs and transporting it to tissues throughout the body?

What is the primary function of a vacuole in eukaryotic cells?

In eukaryotic cells, where is transfer RNA (tRNA) primarily found after it is transcribed?

Which of the following contains all of the kingdoms that have eukaryotic organisms?

Which statement best explains the evolutionary significance of choanoflagellates?

In an introductory study of eukaryotic organelles, which organelle is found in both plant and animal cells?

Which cell structure functions as the 'control center' of the eukaryotic cell?

Which of the following organelles or cellular structures is unique to plant cells (i.e., not found in animal cells)?

Which organelles contain enzymes that break down old cell parts?

Which organelle is primarily responsible for producing the enzymes secreted by intestinal cells?

If a cell’s lysosomes become damaged, which of the following would most likely occur?