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WorksheetsOpenStax Biology: Chapter 04 Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
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Class
Date
1.
Which of the following do not play a role in intracellular movement?
a)
microfilaments and intermediate filaments
b)
microfilaments and microtubules
c)
intermediate filaments and microtubules
d)
only intermediate filaments
2.
Which of the following is found both in eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells?
a)
nucleus
b)
mitochondrion
c)
vacuole
d)
ribosomes
3.
The ________ is the basic unit of life.
a)
organism
b)
cell
c)
tissue
d)
organ
4.
Which of the following have the ability to disassemble and reform quickly?
a)
microfilaments and intermediate filaments
b)
microfilaments and microtubules
c)
intermediate filaments and microtubules
d)
only intermediate filaments
5.
In plant cells, the function of the lysosomes is carried out by __________.
a)
vacuoles
b)
peroxisomes
c)
ribosomes
d)
nuclei
6.
Which of the following sequences correctly lists in order the steps involved in the incorporation of a proteinaceous molecule within a cell?
a)
synthesis of the protein on the ribosome; modification in the Golgi apparatus; packaging in the endoplasmic reticulum; tagging in the vesicle
b)
synthesis of the protein on the lysosome; tagging in the Golgi; packaging in the vesicle; distribution in the endoplasmic reticulum
c)
synthesis of the protein on the ribosome; modification in the endoplasmic reticulum; tagging in the Golgi; distribution via the vesicle
d)
synthesis of the protein on the lysosome; packaging in the vesicle; distribution via the Golgi; tagging in the endoplasmic reticulum
7.
Which of the following is not a component of the endomembrane system (which one doesn't work directly with the others)?
a)
mitochondrion
b)
Golgi apparatus
c)
endoplasmic reticulum
d)
lysosome
8.
When viewing a specimen through a light microscope, scientists use ________ to distinguish the individual components of cells.
a)
a beam of electrons
b)
radioactive isotopes
c)
special stains
d)
high temperatures
9.
Prokaryotes depend on ________ to obtain some materials and to get rid of wastes.
a)
ribosomes
b)
flagella
c)
cell divison
d)
diffusion
10.
Which of the following is most likely to have the greatest concentration of smooth endoplasmic reticulum?
a)
a cell that secretes enzymes
b)
a cell that destroys pathogens
c)
a cell that makes steroid hormones
d)
a cell that engages in photosynthesis
11.
What factor limits cell size?
a)
protein synthesis
b)
surcae area to volume ratio
c)
amount of cytoplasm
d)
intermediate filaments
12.
True or False: Cells want a low surface area to volume ratio
a)
True
b)
False
13.
True or False: Prokaryotic cells do not have genetic material
a)
True
b)
False
14.
Which type of microscopy produces a 3D image of the surface fo a specimen?
a)
Light Microscopy
b)
Scanning Electron Microscopy
c)
Transmission Microscopy
15.
Which type of microscopy allows you to study the internal structure of a specimen?
a)
Light Microscopy
b)
Scanning Electron Microscopy
c)
Transmission Microscopy
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