Biology Semester I Final

Where in the chloroplast are chlorophyll molecules found?

• in the glucose 

• in the ATP

• in the stroma 

• in the thylakoid membranes

Each of the following statement about prokaryotes and eukaryotes is true EXCEPT:

• Prokaryotic cells are considered simpler than eukaryotic cells

• an example of a prokaryote is a bacteria; and an example of a eukaryote is a human

• prokaryotic cells are generally larger than eukaryotic cells

• prokaryotic cells have a nucleus while eukaryotic cells 

The graph above shows the absorption spectrum of chlorophyll b.  This shows that

• A) violet-blue and red wavelengths are absorbed

• B) green wavelengths are absorbed

• C) green wavelengths are reflected

• Both A and C are correct 

The graph shown above is a measurement of 

• how light is produced by chlorophyll b

• how light interacts with the chlorophyll b

• how light produces chlorophyll b

• how chlorophyll b gives off light 

the cell theory applies to 

• muticelluar organisms

• plants and animals

• bacteria

• all answers 

One difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes is that 

• Golgi vesicles are found only in prokaryotes

• nucleic acids are found only in prokaryotes 

• prokaryotes do not have a nucleus 

• mitochondria are found in larger quantities in eukaryotes 

All living organisms have the ability to produce offspring through a process known as:

• maintaining internal balace

• growth and development

• reproduction

• life processing 

What process does the following equation represent?

• cellular respiration

• breathing

• oxygen

• photosynthesis 

Which of the following is an example of a prokaryotic cell? 

• amoeba 

• virus

• bacterium 

• liver cell 

Paramecia are unicellular organisms surrounded by a membrane.  The table shows what happens to paramecium placed into different salt solutions.  The very high salt solution is __________ to the paramecium.   

• hypotonic 

• hypertonic 

• mesotonic 

• isotonic