If a cell has a large number of chloroplasts present, what is the most likely function of that cell?(1 point) Responses respiration respiration photosynthesis photosynthesis transpiration transpiration fermentation
photosynthesis
If a cell has a large number of chloroplasts present, the most likely function of that cell is photosynthesis.
If a cell has a large number of chloroplasts present, the most likely function of that cell is photosynthesis. To arrive at this answer, we need to understand the role of chloroplasts in cells.
Chloroplasts are membrane-bound organelles found in plant cells and some protists. They contain the pigment chlorophyll, which enables them to absorb sunlight and convert it into chemical energy through the process of photosynthesis. In photosynthesis, chloroplasts use sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to produce glucose (sugar) and oxygen. This glucose is then utilized as an energy source by the cell, and oxygen is released as a byproduct.
Since chloroplasts are primarily responsible for conducting photosynthesis, a cell with a large number of chloroplasts is likely specialized in capturing sunlight and converting it into usable energy through photosynthesis. Therefore, the correct answer is photosynthesis.
Which of these is a characteristic of body cells that require large amounts of energy?(1 point) Responses They have a supplementary Y chromosome. They have a supplementary Y chromosome. They have a storage area for albumin proteins. They have a storage area for albumin proteins. They have a large number of mitochondria. They have a large number of mitochondria. They have a two-layer membrane. They have a two-layer membrane.
They have a large number of mitochondria.
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The entire structure above is a
(1 point)
cell
bacteria
virus
Helper T cell
The entire structure above is a cell.
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The diagram above represents two cells, X and Y. Which
statement is correct concerning Cell X?
(1 point)
It has an organelle that undergoes photosynthesis.
It does not have a nucleus.
It is a plant cell.
It obtains its energy through cellular respiration in the
mitochondria.
The correct statement concerning Cell X is that it obtains its energy through cellular respiration in the mitochondria.
Which diagram above shows cancer cells?
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A
B
A & B
Neither