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1
The major molecules that make up the cell membrane are
A)carbohydrates and proteins.
B)carbohydrates and nucleic acids.
C)phospholipids and proteins.
D)nucleic acids and fatty acids.
E)water and cholesterol.
2
In the fluid mosaic model, the molecules of the double layer (bilayer) are
A)cholesterol.
B)phospholipids.
C)carbohydrates.
D)nucleic acids.
E)proteins.
3
Which of these organelles is surrounded by a double membrane layer, in which there are many pores?
A)nucleus
B)rough endoplasmic reticulum
C)Golgi apparatus
D)lysosomes
E)both a and b
4
In which of these organelles is chromatin found?
A)lysosomes
B)rough endoplasmic reticulum
C)Golgi apparatus
D)secretory vesicles
E)nucleus
5
Which of these organelles function as intracellular digestive systems and contain enzymes?
A)lysosomes
B)rough endoplasmic reticulum
C)Golgi apparatus
D)nucleus
E)secretory vesicles
6
As a result of exercise, there is an increase in the number of ________ in muscle cells.
A)nuclei
B)mitochondria
C)lysosomes
D)Golgi apparatus
E)smooth endoplasmic reticulum
7
Which of these structures contains microtubules?
A)cilia
B)cytoplasm
C)flagella
D)all of these
8
Large polar molecules that are not lipid-soluble, such as glucose and amino acids, move across the cell membrane by
A)dissolving in the lipid bilayer.
B)moving through membrane channels.
C)being transported by carrier molecules.
D)being transported by vesicles.
9
Given these characteristics: moves against the concentration gradient; requires energy in the form of ATP; requires carrier molecules. Which of these processes is described?
A)diffusion
B)facilitated diffusion
C)active transport
D)exocytosis
E)phagocytosis
10
Formation of a secretory vesicle, fusion of the secretory vesicle to the cell membrane, and release of the contents of the secretory vesicle outside the cell describes
A)diffusion.
B)facilitated diffusion.
C)active transport.
D)phagocytosis.
E)exocytosis.
11
Aerobic respiration produces ______ ATP molecules, ______ require oxygen to be available, and produces _____ as end product(s).
A)2, does not, CO2 and water
B)2, does, lactic acid
C)36-38, does not, lactic acid
D)36-38, does, CO2 and water
12
A sequence of nucleotides in DNA that provides a chemical set of instructions for making a specific protein is called a
A)codon.
B)anticodon.
C)peptide bond.
D)mRNA.
E)gene.
13
mRNA is copied from
A)DNA.
B)tRNA.
C)ribosomes.
D)polypeptide chains.
E)rRNA.
14
By the process of mitosis in a human cell, ______ daughter cells are produced, each of which has ______ chromosomes.
A)2, 46
B)2, 23
C)4, 46
D)4, 23
E)8, 23
15
The process of meiosis
A)includes meiosis I, II, and III.
B)results in the production of sperm cells or oocytes.
C)produces 4 diploid cells.
D)produces gametes that are identical to the parent cell.
E)produces new cells for growth or tissue repair.
16
All of the following are functions of the cell EXCEPT:
A)Communication
B)Energy production and destruction
C)Movement
D)Protection and support
E)Inheritance
17
The _______ is the predominant liquid or gas in a solution and ______ are one or more substances that are dissolved in that liquid or gas.
A)solute; solutions
B)solvent; solutions
C)solvent; solutes
D)solute; solvents
E)solutions; solvents
18
If an animal cell is placed in a ________ solution, where there is a higher concentration of solutes and a lower concentration of water than the cytoplasm of the cell, the cell will typically undergo ________.
A)hypotonic; lysis
B)hypotonic; crenation
C)hypertonic; lysis
D)hypertonic; crenation
E)isotonic; no changes
19
Specialized extension of the cell membrane that are supported by microfilaments and function to increase the surface area of cells are
A)microvilli.
B)cilia.
C)flagella.
D)centrioles.
E)centrosomes.







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