1. | Mitochondria - produce cellular energy in the form of ATP |
2. | Golgi body - provides packaging material |
3. | Lysosomes - secrete hydrolytic enzymes |
4. | Endoplasmic reticulum - synthesis of lipids |
1. | a layer present between cell wall and membrane of bacteria |
2. | cell wall of bacteria |
3. | bacterial cell glyco-engineered to possess N-glycosylated proteins |
4. | a layer surrounding the cell wall of bacteria |
The figure below shows the structure of a mitochondrion with its four parts labelled (A), (B), (C) and (D). Select the part correctly matched with its function.
1. | Part (A) : Matrix – a major site for respiratory chain enzymes |
2. | Part (D) : Outer membrane – gives rise to the inner membrane by splitting |
3. | Part (B) : Inner membrane – forms infoldings called cristae |
4. | Part (C) : Cristae – possess single circular DNA molecule and ribosome |
Which one of the following is not considered as a part of the endomembrane system?
1. Lysosome
2. Golgi complex
3. Peroxisome
4. Vacuole
Identify the components labelled A, B, C and D in the diagram below from the list (i) to (viii) given along with:
Components :
(i) Cristae of mitochondria
(ii) Inner membrane of mitochondria
(iii) Cytoplasm
(iv) Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
(v) Rough endoplasmic reticulum
(vi) Mitochondrial matrix
(vii) Cell vacuole
(viii) Nucleus
The correct components are:
A | B | C | D | |
1. | (i) | (iv) | (viii) | (vi) |
2. | (vi) | (v) | (iv) | (vii) |
3. | (v) | (i) | (iii) | (ii) |
4. | (v) | (iv) | (viii) | (iii) |
An elaborate network of filamentous proteinaceous structures present in the cytoplasm which helps in the maintenance of cell shape is called:
1. Endoplasmic Reticulum
2. Plasmalemma
3. Cytoskeleton
4. Thylakoid
Which one of the following structures is an organelle within an organelle?
1. Peroxisome
2. ER
3. Mesosome
4. Ribosome
Which one of the following cellular parts is correctly described?
1. | Centrioles - sites for active RNA synthesis |
2. | Ribosomes - those on chloroplasts are larger (80s) while those in the cytoplasm are smaller (70s) |
3. | Lysosomes - optimally active at a pH of about 8.5 |
4. | Thylakoids - flattened membranous sacs forming the grana of chloroplasts |
Which of the following statements regarding cilia is not correct?
1. | The organized beating of cilia is controlled by fluxes of Ca2+ across the membrane |
2. | Cilia are hair-like cellular appendages |
3. | Microtubules of cilia are composed of tubulin |
4. | Cilia contain an outer ring of nine doublet microtubules surrounding two single microtubules |