A researcher observes a eukaryotic cell lacking functional peroxisomes. Which of the following metabolic processes would be MOST directly affected?
Glycolysis
Breakdown of long-chain fatty acids
Synthesis of proteins
Replication of DNA
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Which organelle is responsible for protein synthesis in eukaryotic cells?
Mitochondria
Ribosomes
Golgi apparatus
Lysosomes
‘Plasma gel’ is the name of
Ectoplasm
Endoplasm
Protoplasm
None of these
Diameter of DNA is constant due to
Hydrogen bonds between base pairs
Phosphodiester bond
Disulphide bond
Covalent bonds
Which of these is NOT a function of the endoplasmic reticulum?
Protein synthesis
Lipid synthesis
Cellular respiration
Calcium storage
The term ‘protoplasm’ was coined by
Virchow
Purkinje
Dujardin
Kolliker
The two polynucleotide chains in DNA are
Parallel
Discontinuous
Antiparallel
Semi-conservative
The cell wall of plant cells is primarily composed of:
Chitin
Peptidoglycan
Cellulose
Keratin
Select the incorrect statement
Robert Brown discovered cell
Antony von Leeuwenhoek first saw and described a living cell
Cell is the basic unit of structure and function of all organisms
Anything less than a complete structure of a cell do not ensure independent living
In eukaryotic cells, genetic material or DNA is organised into
Chromosomes
Chromatin
Chromosomes and chromatin
None of the above
Protoplasm of a eukaryotic cell is called
Chloroplast
Protoplast
Cytoplasm
Endoplast