cell 2 Flashcards

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1
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the part of the cell that interacts with the outer world

A

plasma membrane

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2
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structures helping bacteria to attach to rocks in streams and also to host tissue

A

frimbriae

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3
Q

size of ribosomes

A

15 nm by 20 nm

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4
Q

typical shape of mitochondria

A

sausage shape or cylindrical

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5
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dimensions of a mitochondria

A

length - 1-4.1 micrometer
diameter- 0.2-1 micrometer

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6
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what’s present in the matrix of mitochondria

A

single circular DNA molecule
few RNA molecule
70S ribosomes
components for protein synthesis

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7
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mitochondria divide by

A

fission

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8
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chromoplast contain

A

fat soluble carotenoid pigments like carotene and xanthophyll

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9
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flat membranous tubules that connect the thylakoids of different granas are called

A

stroma lamellae

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10
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components of stroma of chloroplast

A

small double stranded circular DNA
ribosomes 70S

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11
Q

cholorophyll pigments are present in the

A

thylakoids

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12
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ribosomes of chloroplast are smaller the cytoplasmic ribosomes,, true or false

A

TRUE AS FUCK

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13
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size of eukaryo ribosomes and prokaryo ribosomes

A

80S and 70 S both can be found
70S

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14
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both centrioles and flagella emerge from

A

centriole like bodies called basal bodies

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15
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cartwheel organization can be seen in

A

centrioles in a centrosome

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16
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material of the nucleus stained with _ dyes was given the name _ by _

A

basic dyes
chromatin
flemming

17
Q

width of perinuclear space

A

10-50 nm

18
Q

site of active ribosomal RNA synthesis

A

nucleolus

19
Q

primary constriction

A

centromere

20
Q

sometimes a few chromosomes have a (i) _ secondary constriction at (ii) _ positions. this gives the appearance of a fragment called (iii)_

(i) a. staining (ii) a. constant
b. non-staining b. variable

A

non-staining
constant
satellite

21
Q

microbodies

A

membrane bound minute vesicles
contain various enzymes
present in both plants and animals

22
Q

plastids are found only in plant cells?

A

false,, they are also present in euglenoids

23
Q

what part of the chloroplast contain enzymes required for the synthesis of carbohydrates and proteins

A

stroma

24
Q

plastids are _ observed under the microscope because they are _ in size

A

easily observable
large in size

25
Q

length and width of chloroplast

A

5-10 micrometer
2-4 micrometer

26
Q

prokarytoic plasma membrane is _ permeable

A

semi

27
Q

prokaryotic plasma membrane is similar structurally to that of eukaryotic plasma membrane, true or false

A

true true true

28
Q

mesosome extensions are in the form of

A

tubules, lamellae and vesicles

29
Q

which organelle, unless specifically stained is not easily visible under the microscope

A

mitochondria

30
Q

what, in chloroplast, is responsible for trapping light energy essential for photosynthesis

A

chlorophyll and carotenoid pigments

31
Q

stroma of the thylakoid contain enzymes required for the synthesis of

A

carbs and proteins

32
Q

space enclosed by a thylakoid

A

lumen