Self Quiz for Eukaryotic Cell Structure: Lysosomes, Peroxisomes, Vacuoles, and Vesicles

Study the material in this section and then write out the answers to these questions.
Do not just click on the answers and write them out. This will not test your understanding of this tutorial.

1. Match the following:

_____ Cylindrical complexes that use ATP to digest proteins into peptides. (ans)

_____ Membrane-enclosed spheres that contain powerful digestive enzymes to digest materials that enter by endocytosis. (ans)

_____ Large membrane-enclosed spheresoften used to store water or materials used for energy production such as starch, fat, or glycogen. (ans)

_____ Membrane-bound organelles containing an assortment of enzymes that catalyze a variety of metabolic reactions. (ans)

a. lysosomes
b. peroxisomes
c. proteasomes
d. vacuoles
e. vesicles

 


Gary E. Kaiser, Ph.D.
Professor of Microbiology
The Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville Campus
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Last updated: Feb., 2020
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