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Cell Transport Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 10hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following modes of cellular transport does NOT require energy?
a)
Facilitated Diffusion
b)
Protein Pumps
c)
Endocytosis
d)
Exocytosis
2.
Which type of cellular transport moves molecules from low concentrations to high concentrations?
a)
Osmosis
b)
Diffusion
c)
Passive Transport
d)
Protein Pumps
3.
What type of transport involves the movement of water from high to low concentrations?
a)
Diffusion
b)
Active Transport
c)
Facilitated Diffusion
d)
Osmosis
4.
What type of transport uses transport (channel) proteins to help molecules move from higher to lower concentrations?
a)
Protein Pumps
b)
Diffusion
c)
Facilitated Diffusion
d)
Osmosis
5.
Which is true about active transport?
a)
It requires energy
b)
it does not require energy
c)
It moves substances down the concentration gradient
d)
it moves material from high to low concentration
6.
The concentration of water is higher in the soil than in plant root cells. Water moves into root cells of a plant by...
a)
Facilitated Diffusion
b)
Simple Diffusion
c)
Active Transport
d)
Osmosis
7.
This cell organelle helps organisms maintain homeostasis by controlling what substances may enter or leave cells.
a)
vacuole
b)
nucleus
c)
cell membrane
d)
cell wall
8.
The cell below is in a _________ solution.
a)
Hypotonic
b)
Hypertonic
c)
Isotonic
9.
The cell below is in a _____________ solution.
a)
Hypertonic
b)
Hypotonic
c)
Isotonic
10.
What type of transport is this?
a)
facilitated diffusion
b)
active transport
c)
diffusion
d)
osmosis
11.
A cell will __________________ in a hypotonic solution.
a)
swell and perhaps burst (lyse)
b)
shrink
c)
the size of the cell will not change
d)
the size of the cell will change from large to small and from small to large
12.
What is homeostasis?
a)
How the body releases oxygen
b)
Passive transportation 
c)
How the body regulates itself for survival
d)
Active transport
13.
Two examples of passive transport are
a)
Earth and Sun
b)
Diffusion and Osmosis
c)
Energy and Wind
d)
None of the above
14.
A person with swollen gums rinses his mouth with warm salt water, and the swelling decreases. Which of the following has occurred?
a)
The swollen gums have absorbed the saltwater solution.
b)
The saltwater solution lowers the temperature of the water in the gums.
c)
The salt in the solution has moved against the concentration gradient.
d)
The water in the gums has moved out due to the high concentration of salt in the solution. 
15.
The cell membrane of the red blood cell will allow water, oxygen, and carbon dioxide to pass through. Because other substances are blocked from entering, this membrane is called
a)
perforated
b)
semi-permeable
c)
non-conducive
d)
permeable
16.

This image is an example of a phospholipid. Which part of a phospholipid is HYDROPHOBIC?

a)

the phosphate "head"

b)

the lipid "tails"

17.

This image is an example of a phospholipid. Which part of a phospholipid is HYDROPHILIC?

a)

the phosphate "head"

b)

the lipid "tails"

18.
Which of the following is NOT part of the cell membrane?
a)
Lipids
b)
Carbohydrates
c)
Proteins
d)
Nucleic Acids
19.

What is C pointing to?

a)

A carbohydrate

b)

A phosphate

c)

A protein

d)

A lipid

20.

Which of the following is not another name for the cell membrane?

a)

Lock-and-key model

b)

Fluid Mosaic Model

c)

Plasma membrane

d)

Phospholipid Bilayer

21.

Which of the following cells has a cell membrane?

a)

Plant Cell

b)

Animal Cell

c)

Bacteria Cell

d)

All of the above

22.
Where will the water go?
a)
Into the cell
b)
Out of the cell
c)
Equally in & out - it's isotonic
d)
There is no water
23.
A blood cell is placed into the jar, as seen. Where will the water go?
a)
Into the cell
b)
Out of the cell
c)
Equally in & out - it's isotonic
d)
The water is a lie
24.

A student (rudely :() salts Mr. Slug. Why did Mr. Slug die?

a)

There was more water outside the slug so the water moved in

b)

There was more water inside the slug so the water moved out

c)

Mr. Slug didn't die - there's equal concentrations of water on both sides

25.

A saltwater fish (like Nemo!) cannot survive in a freshwater aquarium. Why is this?

a)

The water concentration is higher in the aquarium water and therefore water will move into the fish cells

b)

The water concentration is higher inside the fish and so water will exit the fish cells

c)

The water concentration is equal in both the fish and water so nothing will happen

26.

Which of the following accurately describes passive transport?

a)

Molecules move from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration, using no energy

b)

Molecules move from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration, using energy

c)

Molecules move from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration, using no energy

d)

Molecules move from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration, using energy

27.

Which of the following accurately describes active transport?

a)

Molecules move from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration, using no energy

b)

Molecules move from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration, using energy

c)

Molecules move from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration, using no energy

d)

Molecules move from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration, using energy

28.

What would happen if a doctor accidently used freshwater as an IV solution? IV solutions are given straight into the blood stream.

a)

Red blood cells would shrink because the water concentration is higher inside the cell than the blood stream.

b)

The cells would not be affected.

c)

Red blood cells would swell and burst because the water concentration is higher in the blood stream.

d)

Salt would prohibit the movement of water in and out of the cells.

29.

Walking into the office you smell coffee brewing. It is strongest near her office where the coffee maker is and the molecules spread out filling the hallways. This is best described as ________________

a)

Diffusion

b)

Active transport

c)

Exocytosis

d)

Osmosis

30.

During DIFFUSION, which way would the molecules move through the semi-permeable membrane?

a)
From the  A side  to the B-side
b)
From the B side to the A side
c)
none of the purple molecules would move
31.
A person's tongue cells after finishing eating a salty French fry would...
a)

shrink

b)

swell

c)
remain the same
32.

In the cell pictured, where would water move? 

a)

Into the cell, causing it to swell

b)

Out of the cell, causing it to shrink

c)

In and out of the cell equally, causing the shape to stay the same

33.

In the cell pictured, which way would water move?

a)

Into the cell, causing the cell to swell

b)

Out of the cell, causing the cell to shrink

c)

In and out of the cell equally, keeping the shape the same

34.

In the cell pictured, which way would water move?

a)

Into the cell, causing the cell to swell

b)

Out of the cell, causing the cell to shrink

c)

In and out of the cell equally, keeping the shape the same

35.

What type of solution is this healthy looking red blood cell in?

a)

Isotonic

b)

Hypertonic

c)

Hypotonic

36.
Which way will the water molecules move during osmosis?
a)
Out of the cell, so the cell shrinks.
b)
Out of the cell, so the cell swells.
c)
Into the cell, so the cell shrinks.
d)
Into the cell, so the cell swells.
37.
Which cell is in a hypotonic environment?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
38.
The picture is an example of...
a)
active tranport
b)
passive transport
c)
diffusion
d)
osmosis
39.

This picture is a representation of what type of transport?

a)

Osmosis because it is diffusing through a protein from an area of high concentration to low concentration.

b)

Facilitated diffusion because it is diffusing through a protein from an area of high concentration to low concentration.

c)

Facilitated diffusion because it is diffusing through a protein from an area of low concentration to high concentration.

d)

Simple diffusion because it is diffusing through a protein from an area of high concentration to low concentration.

40.

In the picture, the dye molecules are moving from an area of high to low concentration. The picture below is an example of _________________.

a)
osmosis
b)
isotonic
c)
diffusion
d)
active transport