Cell Structure and Organelles MCQs Quiz 14

1. The dark reaction (Calvin cycle) occurs in _______ of the chloroplast

 Granum

 Stroma

 Cytoplasm

 Thylakoid

2. Telocentric chromosomes have _______

 Two centromeres

 No centromere

 Terminal centromere

 Central centromere

3. Fusion of autophagosomes with lysosomes is mediated by _____________

 SNARE proteins

 DNA ligases

 Polymerases

 ATP synthase

4. Chromosomes lacking a centromere are called _______

 Metacentric chromosomes

 Polycentric chromosomes

 Telocentric chromosomes

 Acentric chromosomes

5. Telomeres are best described as ______________

 Short, repetitive DNA sequences at the ends of linear chromosomes

 RNA sequences in the nucleus

 Protein-only structures at chromosome ends

 Random DNA segments in the cytoplasm

6. Which plastid contains chlorophyll?

 Chloroplast

 Amyloplast

 Chromoplast

 Leucoplast

7. Telocentric chromosomes are _______ in humans

 Highly abundant

 Absent

 Common

 Rare

8. Telomere shortening occurs mainly due to _______________

 Protein degradation

 RNA instability

 Incomplete replication of chromosome ends

 Excess ATP production

9. Chromatid separation,  is a key event that occurs during _______ of meiosis or mitosis

 Metaphase

 Anaphase

 Telophase

 Prophase

10. The conversion of chloroplasts into chromoplasts occurs during _______

 Seed germination

 Fruit ripening

 Leaf fall

 Cell division

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