Which of the Following Would Be a Function of the Peroxisomes

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be a function of the peroxisomes?

• A) break down carbohydrates in the liver
• B) break down red blood cells in the spleen
• C) help germinating seeds convert fatty acids into molecules that can be converted to sugars
• D) store toxic materials in the cell
• E) metabolize proteins during cellular respiration

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Definitions:

Blood Drawn

The process of extracting blood from the body, typically for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.

Schachter

Stanley Schachter, a psychologist known for his research on social and emotional factors in group cohesion, particularly relating to anxiety and affiliation.

Anxious

Experiencing worry, unease, or nervousness, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome.

Affiliation

The state or process of being closely associated or connected with an organization, group, or another individual, particularly in terms of shared goals, identity, or interests.