Cell Structure and Function

Where does the light-dependent reaction of photosynthesis occur in chloroplasts?

• Stroma
• Matrix
• Cristae
• Grana

What is the main function of mitochondria?

• Photosynthesis
• Protein synthesis
• Storage of genetic material
• Oxidative phosphorylation and generation of ATP

What is the function of lysosomes?

• Transport materials within the cell
• Generate ATP
• Store water and nutrients
• Digest macromolecules

Which organelle is responsible for the synthesis of proteins in a cell?

• Mitochondria
• Lysosomes
• Golgi apparatus
• Ribosomes

What is a typical feature of plant cells but not animal cells?

• Plasma membrane
• Cytoplasm
• Cell wall
• Nucleus