Which of the Following Statements Concerning Centrioles Is FALSE

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning centrioles is FALSE?

• A) The structure of centrioles is similar to that of eukaryotic flagella and cilia.
• B) Centrioles are believed to play a role in cellular processes such as mitosis and cytokinesis.
• C) Centrioles are found in a region of the cell called the centrosome.
• D) Centrioles are found in all organisms except prokaryotes.
• E) Centrioles are composed of microtubules.

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