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Organelles & Compartmentalisation
The mitochondria are organelles within a eukaryotic cell that show compartmentalisation.
State what is meant by compartmentalisation.
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In addition to the mitochondria, identify two other compartmentalised structures with double membranes characteristic of a eukaryotic cell.
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The ability to isolate organelles led to progress in the understanding of organelle structures and function.
(i) Describe the technique used to separate cellular organelles by size.
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(ii) Explain the order in which the organelles in the table in part (a) would be collected using the method described in part (i).
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Pancreatic cells have adaptations that include many mitochondria.
Explain the role of mitochondria in the function of pancreatic cells as described in part (c).
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