wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

CHAPTER 3 MOVEMENT OF SUBSTANCES ACROSS PLASMA MEMBRANE

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name this structure

a)

cell wall

b)

phospholipid bilayer

c)

lipid layer

d)

mosaic

2.

Main components of phospholipid bilayer

a)

pore protein and carrier protein

b)

glycoprotein and carrier protein

c)

phospholipid and proteins

d)

glycogen and proteins

3.
a)

carrier protein

b)

pore protein

4.

Which of the following is the characteristic of plasma membrane?

a)

Not permeable

b)

Fully permeable

c)

Semi permeable

d)

Less permeable

5.

Movement of substances from the higher concentration region to the lower concentration region

a)

active transport

b)

passive transport

6.

Which substances can easily diffuse through the phospholipid bilayer without using the pore and carrier protein?

a)

glucose

b)

amino acids

c)

vitamin A

d)

oxygen

e)

water

7.

Which part repels water?

a)

hydrophilic head

b)

hydrophobic tail

8.

What is the function of cholesterol in the plasma membrane?

a)

To facilitated diffusion of mineral ions

b)

To provide energy

c)

To stabilize the fluidity

d)

To protect phospholipid bilayer

9.

Type of transport

a)

active transport

b)

simple diffusion

c)

facilitated diffusion

d)

osmosis

10.

A process of water molecules diffuse from a region of low solute concentration to a region of high solute concentration through plasma membrane

a)

active transport

b)

simple diffusion

c)

facilitated diffusion

d)

osmosis

11.

Type of transport

a)

active transport

b)

simple diffusion

c)

facilitated diffusion

d)

osmosis

12.

Which of the following involves active transport?

a)

Absorption of nutrient through villi of small intestines

b)

Absorption of mineral salts at root hair

c)

Evaporation of water vapors from stomata

d)

Secretion of sweat by sweat glands

13.

Why this type of transport needs ATP?

a)

To change the concentration gradient

b)

To change the shape of carrier protein

c)

To enlarge the pore of protein

d)

To activate enzyme

14.
a)

Haemolysis

b)

Crenation

c)

Plasmolysis

d)

Deplasmolysis

15.

a)

A is hypotonic compared to B.

b)

A is hypertonic compared to B

c)

B is hypotonic compared to A.

d)

B is hypertonic compared to A.

16.

What causes the change from (a) to (b)?

a)

Plant cells immersed in hypotonic solution

b)

Plant cells immersed in hypertonic solution

c)

Plant cells immersed in isotonic solution

17.

What are the causes of plant to wilt?

a)

Excess water

b)

Excess fertiliser

c)

Lack of water

d)

Lack of fertiliser

18.

1. Vacuole shrinks

2. Plasma membrane and cytoplasm are pulled away from the cell wall

a)

Turgid

b)

Crenation

c)

Deplasmolysis

d)

Plasmolysis

19.

A few potato strips (all were 2.0 cm) were immersed in solutions with different concentration. Which of the following sizes show that the strips were immersed in hypotonic solution?

a)

1.8 cm

b)

1.9 cm

c)

2.0 cm

d)

2.1 cm

e)

2.2 cm

20.

Sugar and salt solution is hypertonic towards the fruit cells. This causes the water molecules ____________ and fruit becomes _______________

a)

diffuse in , dehydrated

b)

diffuse out , dehydrated

c)

diffuse in , hydrated

d)

diffuse out , hydrated