Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The cell is the basic structural/functional unit common to all living organisms.
2. Fluorescence microscopy enables researchers to label and visualize a particular type of cellular protein or organelle.
3. All plant cells contain centrioles.
4. The genome has more influence on the function of cells in different organs than does the proteome.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. FALSE

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