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BCS103 Mod4
Module 4 Practice Lecture Quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which type of junctions prevents water leakage between cells? | tight junctions |
| Which of the following package secretions for export from the cell? | golgi bodies |
| If a cell did not have ribosomes, it would not be able to | synthesis protein |
| Plasmodesmata are | cross connections between cell walls. |
| Useful tool in diagnosing the tissue origin of diverse cancers is | cell typing |
| Scientists use the word "chromosome" to describe | one DNA molecule and its associated proteins. |
| What were the first microscopic organisms called by their discoverer? | animalcules |
| The idea that all living cells come from preexisting living cells was proposed by | Rudolph Verchow |
| Basal bodies that form cilia and flagella originate from _____. | centrioles |
| Which of the following are assembled from RNA and protein? | ribosomes |
| Which of the following is not a eukaryotic cell? | bacteria |
| A 9+2 array refers to | both flagella and cilia but not Golgi bodies or ribosomes. |
| These contain enzymes and are the main organelles of intracellular digestion. | lysosomes |
| Which are the structures upon which proteins are assembled? | ribosomes |
| Messengers for building proteins. | RNA |
| Structural features that contain the protein actin and help to control the shapes of cells are | microfilaments. |
| This organelle is involved in lipid production and protein transport. | endoplasmic reticula |
| Which of these functions to convert light energy to chemical energy that is stored in the chemical bonds of glucose or starch | chloroplasts |
| Contains a thylakoid membrane. | chloroplast |
| The number of membranes surrounding a mitochondrion is | 2 |
| Which of the following functions to increase cell surface area and stores substances | central vacuoles |
| A prokaryotic cell | does not have a true nucleus. |
| ribosome chloroplast vesicle | are bound by membranes |
| In phospholipids the hydrophobic head dissolves fast in water. | false |
| related by the observation of cells | Hooke Schwann Schleiden Virchow |
| Which of these extract energy stored in carbohydrates, synthesize ATP, and produce water and carbon dioxide? | mitochondria |
| Which of the following is constructed at the nucleolus? | ribosomes |
| According to the fluid mosaic model, a membrane is composed of | a phospholipid bilayer with embedded proteins. |
| Which of the following functions in by encoding hereditary information and duplicates prior to cell division | DNA molecules |
| DNA synthesis occurs in the nucleus. Which organelle can digest this nucleic acid? | lysosomes |
| An organelle found in the nucleus is a | nucleolus. |
| Who's observations of the heavens proved Copernicus' heliocentric theory? | Galileo |
| The best light microscopes can magnify | 1000x |
| The phospholipid molecules of most membranes have | a hydrophilic head and two hydrophobic tails. |
| What is the most common component in an animal cell membrane? | a phospholipid |
| The permeability of the plasma membrane is | selectively permeable |
| Who made the first microscopic descriptions of bacteria, protozoans, and spermatozoa? | van Leeuwenhoek |
| Who wrote the paper "Micrographia"? | Hooke |
| Which of the following statements concerning cell walls is NOT true? | water cannot move through a cell wall. |
| "Academia dei Linicei" was a(n) | scientific society devoted to the use of the microscope as a recreational toy. |
| Unsaturated tails of phospholipids | have at least one kink in them and contribute to the membrane fluidity. |
| Both plant and animal cells have mitochondria because they both | need ATP for energy |
| Which organelle is a barrel-shaped structure and a microtubule-producing center? | centriole |
| The hydrophobic tails of phospholipids react with water and one another until they cluster in a sheet or film and form | a lipid bilayer |
| When you breath in, you are securing oxygen mainly for this organelle. | mitochondria |
| Who is known as the "father of microscopy"? | van Leeuwenhoek |
| Who is known for inventing the first telescope? | Lippershey |
| These are sometimes referred to as rough or smooth, depending on the presence or absence of ribosomes. | endoplasmic reticula |
| One of the first to record biological observations with a microscope. | Robert Hooke |
| The father and son team of Jansseen and Jansseen are known for inventing the | compound microscope |
| Who first "discovered" cells, using a microscope? | hooke |
| Which is NOT found as a part of all cells? | cell wall |
| Which organelle builds organic compounds like glucose? | chloroplast |
| The packaging of proteins that will be secreted from the cell occurs in association with this structure. | Golgi bodies |
| Which of the following is NOT true concerning the nuclear envelope? | DNA molecules are transported out through the pores. |
| What is the function of the glass lenses in a light microscope? | They bend the light coming from the specimen. They enlarge the image. |
| This organelle looks like a stack of pancakes because it is folded and flattened. | Golgi bodies |
| Organelles in plant cells that function in photosynthesis or storage are called | plastids |
| Organelles used to move cell parts and made of tubulin are the | microtubules |
| Who invented spectacles? | Bacon |
| Who is known for making the world's first "practical microscope" by devising special lenses? | van Leeuwenhoek |
| The first cell that was seen under a microscope was a | cork cell |
| The cell membrane consists mainly of a | lipid bilayer and proteins |
| Who proved William Harvey's blood circulation theory? | Malpighi |
| The stroma is a portions of | chloroplasts. |
| Which of the following membrane proteins is responsible for secreting proteins? | receptor proteins |
| Four of the five answers listed below are familiar organelles in the cytoplasm. Select the exception. | nucleolus |
| The microscope that sends a beam of electrons back and forth across a specimen that has a thin coatine of metal is the | scanning electron microscope |
| Move cell parts along microtubules when fueled by ATP | motor proteins. kinesins. dyneins. myosins. |
| Aerobic respiration occurs in this organelle. | mitochondria |
| Which of the following functions in photosynthesis? | chloroplasts |
| These are the primary cellular sites for the release of energy (as ATP) from carbohydrates (glucose) during aerobic respiration | mitochondria |
| Which of the following contain enzymes for intracellular digestion. | lysosomes |
| Organelles that dramatically increase the cell size, surface area and are used for storage are | central vacuoles. |
| What cell organelle is found in plant cells but NOT in animal cells? | cell wall |
| Which of the following modern microscopes uses beams of electrons to illuminate an object? | electron microscope |
| Alcohol is degraded (broken down) by | peroxisomes. |
| Four of the five answers listed below are features, of plasma membrane extensions (cilia and flagella). Select the exception. | amyloplast |
| Ribosomes are located on these organelles. | endoplasmic reticula |
| Who made important advances in the area of microbiology by the discovery of infectious bacteria? | Koch |
| Which of these help distribute (move) chromosomes to the new cells during cell division? | microtubules |
| Organelles composed of a system of canals that transport molecules inside the cytoplasm are | endoplasmic reticula. |
| One portion of the cell theory states that | all living organisms are made up of cells. |
| Which of the following is best associated with plant cells? | chloroplasts and cell wall |
| The intracellular digestion and disposal of biological molecules occurs inside this organelle. | lysosomes |
| Four of the five answers listed below are portions of a well-known theory. Select the exception. | All cells have a nucleus. |
| Which are the sites of protein synthesis? | ribosomes |
| the primary structures for the packaging of cellular secretions for export from the cell. | Golgi bodies |
| Fluid-filled organelles that may store sugars, amino acids, toxic wastes or water in cells are called | vacuoles. |
| Energy stored in which of the following molecules is converted by mitochondria to a form usable by the cell? | carbon compounds (carbohydrates) |
| The organelle that is compared to a whip is a | flagellum. |
| The earliest development of the microscope can be traced back to | burning glass. |
| Prokaryotes | have DNA regions. are unicellular. have cell walls. are bacteria. |
| Prokaryotic cells do NOT have | membrane bound nuclei. |
| Cell part responsible for maintaining cell shape, internal organization, and cell movements is the | cytoskeleton. |
| These are the sites of protein synthesis. | ribosomes |
| Four of the five answers listed below are characteristics of the plasma membrane. Select the exception. | impermeable |
| Which organelles contain DNA? | both nuclei and mitochondria |
| Which are examples of prokaryotes? | Bacteria |
| Cell size is limited by: | cell membrane surface area. |