Which cellular structure is responsible for breaking down cellular waste and debris?

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Question 1 of 5

Which cellular structure is responsible for breaking down cellular waste and debris?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Lysosomes contain enzymes that degrade waste materials and cellular debris.

Question 2 of 5

Which of the following is NOT a function of the endoplasmic reticulum?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Modifying and packaging proteins is a function of the Golgi apparatus, not the ER.

Question 3 of 5

What is the process by which a cell engulfs extracellular fluid and molecules?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Pinocytosis is the engulfment of fluid and dissolved molecules.

Question 4 of 5

Which structure is responsible for organizing microtubules and assisting in cell division?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Centrioles organize the spindle fibers for cell division.

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following is NOT a form of intracellular signaling?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Diurnal signaling is not a recognized form of intracellular signaling.

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