Multiple Choice
What is the primary function of centrioles in eukaryotic cells?
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2. Cell Chemistry & Cell Components
Introduction to Eukaryotic Organelles
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Which of the following is not a component of the cytoplasm?
A
Nucleus
B
Ribosomes
C
Mitochondria
D
Endoplasmic Reticulum
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Understand the definition of cytoplasm: The cytoplasm is the jelly-like substance within the cell membrane that contains all organelles and cell parts, excluding the nucleus.
Identify the components typically found in the cytoplasm: These include organelles such as ribosomes, mitochondria, and the endoplasmic reticulum.
Recognize the role of the nucleus: The nucleus is a distinct organelle that contains the cell's genetic material and is separated from the cytoplasm by the nuclear envelope.
Differentiate between the nucleus and other organelles: While ribosomes, mitochondria, and the endoplasmic reticulum are suspended in the cytoplasm, the nucleus is not considered a part of the cytoplasm.
Conclude that the nucleus is not a component of the cytoplasm, as it is a separate entity within the cell.
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