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Date:
Name:
1.
2.
3.
Which organelle is primarily concerned with
the conversion of potential energy of organic
compounds into suitable form for immediate use
by the cell?
A.
mitochondria
B.
C.
ribosomes
D. vacuoules
4.
centrosomes
Which structure, composed mainly of proteins and
lipids, aids in maintaining homeostasis in a cell?
A.
chromosome
B.
C.
cell membrane
D. nucleolus
5.
centrosome
Select the cell compound, chosen from the list
below, which is best described by the following
phrase.
6.
A double-stranded molecule that contains
instructions for the manufacture of cell
protein.
A.
DNA
B.
Messenger RNA
C.
Transfer RNA
D. ATP
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Which organelle is present in the cells of a mouse
but not present in the cells of a bean plant?
A.
cell wall
B.
chloroplast
C.
cell membrane
D. centriole
The ribosomes is an organelle that functions in the
process of
A.
phagocytosis
B.
pinocytosis
C.
protein synthesis
D. cellular respiration
In which organelles are enzymes for intracellular
digestion stored?
A.
centrioles
B.
lysosomes
C.
nucleoli
D. chloroplasts
7.
The process of osmosis is best illustrated by the
movement of
10.
Which cell organelle would not be found in a
moneran?
A.
water into root hair cells
A.
nucleus
B.
ribosome
B.
oxygen into red blood cells
C.
plasm membrane
D. cytoplasm
C.
carbon dioxide through stomates
D. glucose through phloem
11.
8.
9.
Which life activity is illustrated by the diagrams
of the same cell shown?
A.
reproduction
B.
C.
transport
D. growth
12.
excretion
The organelle that is the site of cellular respiration
is the
A.
chloroplast
B.
C.
mitochondrion
D. ribosome
13.
nucleus
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Which cell organelle is involved most directly in
the digestion of large particles brought into the
cell by phagocytosis?
A.
ribosome
B.
mitochondrion
C.
lysosome
D. nucleolus
Which structure includes all of the others?
A.
nucleolus
B.
nucleus
C.
chromosomes
D. genes
An organelle found in most plant cells, but absent
from animal cells, is the
A.
contractile vacuole
B.
centriole
C.
chloroplast
D. Golgi complex
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14.
The change of cell volume is principally due to
the loss or gain of
A.
serum
B.
C.
hemoglobin
D. salt
17.
water
18.
15.
Which organelles are usually found in both plant
and animal cells?
A.
cell walls
B.
centrioles
C.
mitochondria
D. chloroplasts
Which cell organelle is composed of a series of
channels throughout the cytoplasm that functions
in the transport of molecules?
The early study of cells by Schleiden and Schwann
contributed to the formation of the cell theory.
What is the most probable reason that these early
biologists never viewed the cell organelles known
as ribosomes?
A.
lysosome
A.
B.
chloroplast
Ribosomes cannot be observed unless the cell
is stained with iodine.
C.
cell wall
B.
Ribosomes are too small to be seen with early
microscopes.
C.
Primitive cells did not need to synthesize
proteins.
D. endoplasmic reticulum
D. The presence of ribosomes can only be
detected using a centrifuge.
16.
Active transport is di erent from passive transport
in that active transport involves
19.
What is the role of DNA in controlling cellular
activity?
A.
the movement of molecules from high
concentration to low concentration
A.
DNA provides energy for all cell activities.
B.
an expenditure of energy
B.
C.
the use of ribosomes
DNA determines which enzymes are produced
by a cell.
C.
DNA is used by cells for the excretion of
nitrogenous wastes.
D. a process which occurs only in the cells of
simple plants and animals
D. DNA provides nucleotides for the construction
of plasma.
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20.
Which activity is an example of cyclosis?
A.
the movement of water from the soil into a
root hair
B.
the movement of food vacuoles through the
cytoplasm of a paramecium
C.
blood cells moving through the capillaries in
a gold sh tail
23.
The presence of large numbers of mitochondria
in the tubule cells of nephrons suggests that the
transport of materials into and out of tubule cells
requires
A.
acids
B.
pigments
C.
energy
D. enzymes
D. the pumping action of a contractile vacuole in
an ameba
24.
21.
Molecules that are too large to pass through the
pores of a cell membrane may enter the cell by a
process known as
A.
hydrolysis
B.
C.
cyclosis
D. synthesis
A.
DNA and ATP
B.
proteins and lipids
C.
chitin and starch
D. nucleotides and amino acids
pinocytosis
25.
22.
Most cell membranes are composed principally of
Which structures function mainly in transport?
The process by which large undissolved particles
are brought into a cell being engulfed is known as
A.
cyclosis
B.
phagocytosis
C.
hydrolysis
D. osmosis
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A.
A and F
B.
B and D
C.
C and F
D. C and D
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26.
27.
Which process requires the expenditure of cellular
energy?
A.
passive transport
B.
C.
osmosis
D. di usion
29.
active transport
A.
staining
B.
ingestion
C.
osmosis
D. active transport
Red blood cells contain a higher concentration
of potassium than the surrounding blood plasma
does. This higher concentration is maintained by
the process of
A.
cyclosis
B.
osmosis
C.
simple di usion
D. active transport
30.
28.
A biologist diluted a blood sample with distilled
water. While observing the sample under a
microscope, she noted that the red blood cells
burst. This bursting is most likely the result of
which process?
Which organelle aids in the maintenance of cell
homeostasis by selectively regulating the passage
of materials into and out of the cell?
A.
plasma membrane
B.
ribosome
C.
lysosome
D. nuclear membrane
In a cell, the selective permeability of the cell
membrane is most closely associated with the
maintenance of
A.
homeostasis
B.
hydrolysis
C.
phagocytosis
D. pinocytosis
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1.
Answer:
A
21.
Answer:
B
2.
Answer:
C
22.
Answer:
B
3.
Answer:
A
23.
Answer:
C
4.
Answer:
D
24.
Answer:
B
5.
Answer:
C
25.
Answer:
A
6.
Answer:
B
26.
Answer:
B
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Answer:
A
27.
Answer:
D
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Answer:
D
28.
Answer:
A
9.
Answer:
C
29.
Answer:
C
10.
Answer:
A
30.
Answer:
A
11.
Answer:
C
12.
Answer:
B
13.
Answer:
C
14.
Answer:
B
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Answer:
D
16.
Answer:
B
17.
Answer:
C
18.
Answer:
B
19.
Answer:
B
20.
Answer:
B