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Describe why eukaryotic cells being compartmentalized can make their metabolism

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Question

Describe why eukaryotic cells being compartmentalized can make their metabolism more complex?

Question 11 options:

same chemical reactions can occur together more frequently

different chemical reactions can occur in isolation of each other

same chemical reactions can occur in isolation of each other

different chemical reactions can occur all in the same place

same chemical reactions can occur together more frequently

different chemical reactions can occur in isolation of each other

same chemical reactions can occur in isolation of each other

different chemical reactions can occur all in the same place

Explanation / Answer

different chemical reactions can occur in isolation of each other

A eukaryotic cell is surrounded by a plasma mmebrane, has a membrane bound nucleus and contains a number of other distinct subcellular organelles. These organelles are membrane bound strucutes, each having a unique role and each containing a specific complement of proteins and other molecules.