Suppose that a patient is diagnosed with a new disease caused by the buildup of waste material in the body’s cells. Which organelle is most likely malfunctioning in the patient’s cells?
Golgi apparatus
lysosome
ribosome
endoplasmic reticulum
lysosome
Which organelles are labeled D, and what is one feature that distinguishes them from the other labeled organelles?
chloroplasts; the only organelles that produce sugars from sunlight
ribosomes; only found in animal and bacterial cells
centrioles; found in animal cells but not plant cells
mitochondria; the only energy-generating structures found in cells