AP Biology Final Exam Review (Ch 6: A Tour of the Cell)

Which type of microscopy allows for the observation of living specimens?

• Light Microscopy

• Scanning Electron Microscopy

• Transmission Light Microscopy

Which type of microscopy allows the viewer to observe SMALL internal structures of a cell?

• Scanning Electron Microscope

• Transmission Electron Microscope

• Light Microscope

• Dissection Microscope

Which is the BEST reason for why a giant amoeba monster cannot exist?

• The amoeba would lack a nucleus to regulate its massive size.

• Its surface area-to-volume ratio would make nutrient and waste exchange inefficient.

• Giant amoebas would require more mitochondria than they could generate.

• The cytoskeleton would collapse under the amoeba's own weight.

• Amoebas cannot survive in environments outside of freshwater.

A cell is described to have membrane-bound organelles, is large, and contains a nucleus. What kind of cell is this?

• Prokaryote

• Eukaryote

Which kingdoms have cells that are classified as prokaryotes?

• Archaebacteria

• Eubacteria

• Animalia

• Plantae

• Protista

TRUE OR FALSE:

Plant cells have chloroplast but NOT mitochondria.

Animal cells have mitochondria but NOT chloroplast

• True

• False

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Suppose a young boy is always tired and fatigued, suffering from a metabolic disease. Which of the following organelles is most likely malfunctioning in this disease?

• Golgi apparatus

• mitochondria

• smooth endoplasmic reticulum

• lysosomes

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Select the following organelles that are common to plant AND animal cells.

• Plasma membrane

• Lysosomes

• Centrosome

• Mitochondria

• Large central vacuole

Which cellular components are shared by ALL cell types? (prokaryotes AND eukaryotes)

• Plasma membrane

• Ribosomes

• Mitochondria

• Endomembrane system

• Central Vacuole

Bacterial DNA is stored in the _____________.