biology assessment: chapter 4: a tour of the cell

Mitochondria are found in _____.

both plant cells and animal cells

The function of the chloroplast is to _____.

convert light energy to chemical energy

Which of the following is a function of the rough endoplasmic reticulum?

creating receptor proteins

digestive enzymes are stored in the _____ of the cell?

lysosomes

The genetic center of the eukaryotic cell is the _____.

nucleus

Flagella and cilia are both composed of tubulin subunits. However, key differences can be observed. For example, _____.

only cilia move as a coordinated team

In plants, _____ are the cell junctions that allow the free exchange of small molecules that assist in communication. In animal cells, similar cell junctions are known as _____.

plasmodesmata, gap junctions

whether or not the cell is partitioned by internal membranes tells you whether a cell is ___ or ____.

prokaryotic, eukaryotic

Which microscope would be best suited to the measurement of the internal structures of a bacterial cell?

transmission electron microscope

Which of the following correctly matches an organelle with its function? The _____ functions in _____.

vacuole, storage