2.7 - Functions of Cell Organelles
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Practice Questions
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What is the function of the nucleus?
💡 Hint: Think about where DNA is stored.
What do mitochondria produce?
💡 Hint: Consider the energy currency of the cell.
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What is the primary role of mitochondria?
💡 Hint: Think about the powerhouse analogy.
True or False: The Golgi apparatus is involved in the modification and packaging of proteins.
💡 Hint: Consider the post-production steps for proteins.
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If a cell has a high rate of protein production, explain which organelles are likely more abundant and why.
💡 Hint: Consider what processes are involved in making proteins.
Discuss how energy demands from a muscle cell during exercise may affect its mitochondria.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens during intense exercise.
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