Practice Ribosomes - 3.5.5 | 3. Cell: Structure and Function | ICSE Class 11 Biology
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the main function of ribosomes?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what ribosomes do in a cell.

Question 2

Easy

Where are ribosomes found in a cell?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the different locations ribosomes can occupy.

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Question 1

What is the primary role of ribosomes in cells?

  • Synthesizing lipids
  • Synthesis of proteins
  • Transporting DNA

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember what ribosomes are known for.

Question 2

True or False: Ribosomes can only be found bound to the endoplasmic reticulum.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about where ribosomes are located.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

If a mutation occurs in the mRNA sequence leading to a change in a codon, what impact can this have on the resulting protein? Discuss the potential consequences in terms of protein structure and function.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how a single letter in a word can change the entire meaning.

Question 2

Design an experiment to examine the effect of ribosome inhibitors on protein synthesis in a cell. What would your hypothesis be?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how you would measure proteinsβ€”what indicators would show change?

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