From Cells to Organisms

Which of the following list includes only organisms composed of cells?

• bacteria, plants, mitochondria

• bacteria, animals, nuclei

• protists, bacteria, viruses

• protists, bacteria, plants

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You can find a nucleus in the cells of ___________.

• humans, protists, bacteria, and viruses

• humans, protists, and bacteria

• humans and protists

• humans only

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Which of the following are multicellular?

• animals

• plants

• both plants and animals

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The part of the plant cell that normally contains most of its genetic material is the _________________.

• cell membrane

• chloroplast

• organelle

• nucleus

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Cells do which of the following?

• respire

• take in nutrients

• produce wastes

• All of these are correct

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You examine some pond water under a microscope with a 10x objective.  At this level of magnification, you should be able to see ____________________.

• viruses

• protists

• bacteria

• all of the above

Which of the following statements are true?

• Living organisms are not made up of cells.

• A few living organisms are made up of cells.

• Most living organisms are made up of cells.

• All living organisms are made up of cells.

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You decide to use only the highest power objective to examine microbes under the microscope. A trade-off of your decision is that ___________.

• it may be harder to find microbes

• you can see only a smaller section of the slide

• both harder to see microbes and you can only see a smaller section of the slide

• none of the above

What do humans and plants have in common?

• a. both conduct cellular respiration

• b. both are made of cells

• c. both a and b

• d. none of the above

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In biology, the word cell describes __________.

• the basic unit of organization of living things

• the largest unit of organization of living things

• small rooms

• none of the above

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