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Quiz Chapter 4
Cell Biology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which statement is FALSE? | all proteins of the cell are synthesize in the rough ER |
| Microfilaments are: | polymers of the protein actin |
| Which is FALSE concerning the cell nucleus? | DNA is not packed with histones in the interphase nucleus |
| The only tools available to determine the type of cell are enzymes that degrade particular elements of the extracellular matrix of cells of particular types. Which of the following data would indicate that the unknown cells were from an animal source | The cells are disrupted by application of collagenase (an enzyme that degrades collagen). |
| The _______________is responsible for the synthesis of ribosomal RNA | nucleolus |
| Cells of the liver and kidney need to detoxify harmful molecules that enter the bloodstream and have an abundant number of_______________ | Peroxisomes |
| The oxidation of fatty acids occurs in the | peroxisome mitochondrion |
| One difference between rough and smooth ER is: | smooth ER is involved in drug detoxification |
| What enzymes are found in lysosomes? | acid hydrolases |
| Ribosomes in eukaryote cells are referred as 80S. What of the following is NOT TRUE about eukaryotic ribosomes | They have a Molecular Weight of 80kDa |
| Depolymerization of microtubules is promoted by | colchicine |
| A major difference between plant and animal cells is: | animal cells have no cell wall |
| Neighboring plant cells are connected to each other by: | plasmodesmata |
| Through which mechanism do prions cause disease? | Abnormally-folded proteins |
| __________ is (are) composed of a series of compartments that function to sequentially modify proteins and lipids. | The Golgi apparatus |
| The stroma-thylakoid system is to the chloroplast like the __________ is to the mitochondria | matrix-cristae |
| Which of the following synthesizes the phospholipids that form the plasma membrane? | the smooth endoplasmic reticulum |
| Which statement is true of viroids? | They are single-stranded RNA particles |
| Chloroplasts and mitochondria are thought to have evolved from prokaryotic ancestors because | All of the above |
| Which is NOT a component of the cell cytoskeleton? | cell wall |