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B2.2 Organelles and Compartmentalization

B2.2 Organelles and Compartmentalization

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Chemistry

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9th - 12th Grade

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54 Slides • 28 Questions

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What is the significance of studying organelles in understanding the form and function of cells?

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Why is compartmentalization within cells important for their function?

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What are the advantages of compartmentalization in cells?

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How are organelles in cells adapted to their functions?

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The process of separating cell components using high-speed spinning is called

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Which terms from the key list are directly involved in protein synthesis?

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Transcription

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Translation

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Lysosome

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Phagocytosis

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Explain how the invention of ultracentrifuges contributed to our understanding of organelles.

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Which of the following is NOT considered an organelle?

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Nucleus

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Cytoskeleton

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Ribosome

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Plasma membrane

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Which of the following cell structures is NOT considered an organelle?

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Cell wall

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Mitochondria

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Nucleus

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Golgi apparatus

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According to the IB, why is the plasma membrane considered an organelle, and how does this differ from the scientific consensus?

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Describe how organelles can be separated using ultracentrifugation.

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Which steps are involved in cell fractionation before ultracentrifugation?

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Homogenization and filtration

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Centrifugation and pellet removal

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Staining and microscopy

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Heating and cooling

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The densest organelles, such as the

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, form a pellet at the bottom of the centrifuge tube during ultracentrifugation.

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What is the advantage of separating the nucleus and cytoplasm into separate compartments in eukaryotic cells?

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What is the primary function of the nucleus in eukaryotic cells?

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To store chromosomes and protect genetic information

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To digest macromolecules

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To produce energy for the cell

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To transport proteins out of the cell

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Which of the following statements describe the role of the nucleus in eukaryotic cells?

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It stores genetic information in the form of DNA.

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It is the site where genes are transcribed into mRNA.

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It digests macromolecules within the cell.

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It separates transcription from metabolism occurring in the cytoplasm.

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In prokaryotes, transcription and translation are not separated by a

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membrane.

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What is one advantage of compartmentalization in the cytoplasm of cells?

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It allows concentration of metabolites and enzymes.

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It increases the risk of incompatible reactions.

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It prevents the storage of genetic information.

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It reduces the efficiency of biochemical processes.

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Explain how compartmentalization within eukaryotic cells contributes to cellular efficiency and protection.

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Which organelle is responsible for the digestion of macromolecules within the cell?

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Lysosome

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Nucleus

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Mitochondrion

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Vacuole

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Explain how phagocytic vacuoles are involved in phagocytosis of a bacterium cell.

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The enzymes responsible for digesting the bacterium during phagocytosis are found in the

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Which steps are involved in the digestion of a bacterium during phagocytosis?

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Endocytosis of the bacterium

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Fusion of lysosomes with the phagocytic vacuole

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Formation of a phagosome

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Release of soluble debris by exocytosis

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Which of the following statements about phagocytosis is correct?

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Phagocytosis involves the ingestion of solid materials such as bacteria by endocytosis.

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Phagocytosis is the process by which cells release waste products by exocytosis.

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Phagocytosis only occurs in plant cells.

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Phagocytosis does not involve lysosomes.

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Which of the following is NOT a key term related to organelles and compartmentalization?

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Ultracentrifugation

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Phagocytic Vacuole

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Photosynthesis

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Homogenization

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What are examples of structure–function correlations at each level of biological organization?

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How does compartmentalization within cells contribute to their overall function?

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What questions do you still have about organelles and compartmentalization after today's lesson?

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