Cell Structure and Function
Short Answer Questions
1. Which organelle stores hydrophobic red, orange, and yellow pigments in plant cells.
2. Respiration occurs in which part/organelle of eukaryotic cells?
3. Chemiosmosis in respiration occurs in which structure of the cell or organelle? Be as concise as possible
4. Our genome is located in which part/organelle of our cells?
5. Which organelle contains digestive enzymes?
6. Photosynthesis occurs in which organelle(s)?
7. The Calvin cycle in which organelle(s)?
8. Enzymes are synthesized in which organelle/cell part in eukaryotic cells?
9. Which cell structure does liver cells use to detoxify poisons
10. Which is generically called the packaging organelle?
11. Proteins are made in which organelle of eukaryotic cells?
12. What cell part is primarily composed of phospholipids?
13. Which organelle is often called the recycling center of the cell?
14. Name the organelle in seed cells that metabolizes fats and other lipids
15. The function of glycoproteins is/are?
16. Replication occurs in which part/organelle in eukaryotic cells?
17. Polymers are generally made in which organelle?
18. Enzymes are synthesized in which organelle/cell part in prokaryotic cells?
19. Respiration occurs in what organelle?
20. Which cell structure/organelle has the primary function of storing water soluble parts?
21. Lipids are synthesized by which cell structure/organelle?
22. Anticodons match with codons in which organelle/part of prokaryotic cells?
23. The light reactions occur in which organelle?
24. Eukaryote chromosomes are located in what cell structure/organelle?
25. The function of glycolipids is/are?
26. Transcription occurs in which part/organelle of eukaryotic cells?
27. Cell components that are no longer functioning are broken down to their basic components in which organelle?
28. Transcription occurs in which part/organelle of eukaryotic cells?
29. Translation occurs in which organelle of eukaryotic cells?
30. Amino acids are bonded together in what organelle?
31. Proteins are made in what organelle of prokaryotic cells
32. The immune system causes which organelles to release digestive enzymes and kill the cell?
33. Cell components that are no longer functioning are broken down to their basic components in which organelle?
34. The Calvin cycle occurs in what part(s) of the organelle?
35. The majority of genes are located in which part/organelle in eukaryotic cells?
36. Glycolipids are often found on/in what cell part?
37. Amino acids are bonded together by which type of reaction?
38. Enzymes are in which protein structure(s)?
39. Replication occurs in which part/organelle of prokaryotic cells?
40. Genes are located in what part/organelle of a prokaryotic cell?
41. Transcription occurs in which part/organelle of prokaryotic cells?
42. The light reactions occur in what part(s) of the organelle?
43. What do we call the bond that holds amino acids together?
44. Anticodons match codons in which part/organelle of eukaryotic cells?
45. Ribosomal RNA is synthesized in which cell structure(s)?
46. Hydrogen peroxide is degraded (converted to water and oxygen) in which cell part/organelle.
47. The bases of DNA of prokaryoties are held together by which type of bond?
48. Glycoproteins are often found on/in what cell part?
49. The Krebs cycle takes place in which structure of the cell or organelle? Be as concise as possible.
50. Most peptides bonds are formed in which organelle?
51. The enzymes produced by the green mold that rots oranges are produced in which cell structure or organelle?
52. The majority of the DNA is located in what part/organellet of the eukaryotic cell?
53. Translation occurs in which prokaryotic cell organelle(s)?
54. Which organelle do phagocytes use to digest the antigens that they engulf?
55. Chemiosmosis in photosynthesis occurs in which structure of the cell or organelle? Be as concise as possible.
56. What type of bond is a peptide bond?
57. Glycoproteins are generally made in which organelle?
58. Which organelle stores starch?
59. Which organelle fuses with food vacuoles to digest the food in the vacuole?
60. Glycoproteins are often found on/in what cell part?
61. Glucose is synthesized in which organelle?
62. Enzymes that are excreted from cells are synthesized in which cell structure/organelle.
63. Cholesterol is normally part of what cell structure?
64. Glycolysis occurs in which structure of the cell or organelle? Be as concise as possible. I
65. Fermentation occurs in which cell structure/organelle?