) Anatomy and Physiology IV
with Lab | Questions & Answers | 100%
Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain
1. Which organelle is the site of protein synthesis?
A. Mitochondria
B. Ribosome
C. Lysosome
D. Golgi apparatus
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ribosomes synthesize proteins either free in the
cytoplasm or attached to rough ER.
2. Which organelle modifies, sorts, and packages proteins?
A. Golgi apparatus
B. Ribosome
C. Smooth ER
D. Lysosome
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Golgi apparatus processes proteins and directs them to
their destinations.
,3. Which organelle produces ATP?
A. Lysosome
B. Mitochondria
C. Ribosome
D. Smooth ER
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Mitochondria generate cellular energy through
respiration.
4. Which solution causes a cell to swell?
A. Hypertonic
B. Hypotonic
C. Isotonic
D. Acidic
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Water enters the cell in a hypotonic environment.
5. Which organelle detoxifies harmful chemicals and synthesizes
lipids?
A. Rough ER
B. Smooth ER
C. Lysosome
D. Golgi apparatus
,Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Smooth ER metabolizes toxins and produces lipids.
6. Which phase of mitosis involves chromosome condensation?
A. Prophase
B. Metaphase
C. Anaphase
D. Telophase
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Chromosomes condense and become visible during
prophase.
7. Which organelle contains digestive enzymes?
A. Ribosome
B. Lysosome
C. Golgi apparatus
D. Smooth ER
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Lysosomes break down cellular waste and
macromolecules.
8. Facilitated diffusion requires:
A. ATP
B. Transport proteins
, C. Vesicles
D. Active energy
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Transport proteins help molecules move passively across
membranes.
9. Which organelle stores DNA?
A. Nucleus
B. Ribosome
C. Lysosome
D. Cytoplasm
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The nucleus contains the cell’s genetic material.
10. Which macromolecule is the main source of quick energy?
A. Lipid
B. Carbohydrate
C. Protein
D. Nucleic acid
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Glucose and other carbohydrates provide immediate
energy.
11. Which organelle assembles ribosomal subunits?