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Question 1 of 5

Which cell organelle functions to transport materials from the endoplasmic reticulum throughout the cell?

A. Ribosome
B. Golgi apparatus
C. Lysosome
D. Vacuole

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Golgi apparatus

Question 2 of 5

During protein synthesis, what process uses an RNA strand to produce a complementary strand of DNA?

A. Transcription
B. Translation
C. Transfer synthesis
D. Codon synthesis

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Transcription

Question 3 of 5

Why is DNA important for the metabolic activities of the cell?

A. It initiates cellular mitosis.
B. It provides cell wall stability.
C. It increases glucose absorption.
D. It controls the synthesis of enzymes.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: It controls the synthesis of enzymes.

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following is necessary for cell diffusion?

A. water
B. membrane
C. ATP
D. gradient

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: gradient

Question 5 of 5

What is the typical result of mitosis in humans?

A. two diploid cells
B. two haploid cells
C. four diploid cells
D. four haploid cells

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: two diploid cells

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