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Cell Bio Summer 2022

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following recognize and destroy foreign cells?

a)

Gland cells

b)

Immune cells

c)

Nerve cells

d)

Red blood cells

2.

Which of the following is not a function of the plasma membrane?

a)

Self-identification

b)

Receptor site for messages

c)

Selective barrier

d)

Control center of the cell

3.

The major function of ribosomes is to synthesize:

a)

proteins.

b)

carbohydrates.

c)

fats.

d)

cholesterol.

4.

Hair-like projections from the cell that move materials and mucus are called:

a)

cilia.

b)

flagella.

c)

microvilli.

d)

microtubules.

5.

DNA is a major constituent of which cell organelle?

a)

Lysosome

b)

Ribosome

c)

Nucleus

d)

Chromosome

6.

In the cell membrane, the hydrophilic part of the phospholipid molecule:

a)

faces the exterior of the cell.

b)

faces the interior of the cell.

c)

is in the center of the phospholipid bilayer.

d)

both A and B.

7.

The presence of which substance in the cell membrane keeps it from breaking too easily?

a)

Cholesterol

b)

Protein

c)

Phospholipids

d)

Glycoproteins

8.

Which of the following is not a function of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum?

a)

Provides a site for ribosome attachment

b)

Supplies membrane for use throughout the cell

c)

Makes steroid hormones

d)

Makes glycoproteins

9.

The membranous structure containing substances that protect the cell from harm are:

a)

ribosomes.

b)

lysosomes.

c)

peroxisomes.

d)

both B and C.

10.

Which of the following is not true of the rough endoplasmic reticulum?

a)

It makes lipids and carbohydrates.

b)

It is made of broad, flattened sacs.

c)

It has many ribosomes attached to it.

d)

All of the above are true of rough endoplasmic reticulum.

11.

Damage to the centrosome and centrioles in a cell would have the greatest impact on which cell function?

a)

Energy production

b)

Protein synthesis

c)

Cell division

d)

Synthesis of lipids and carbohydrates

12.

Diffusion of particles through a membrane by means of a carrier molecule is called:

a)

pinocytosis.

b)

osmosis.

c)

facilitated diffusion.

d)

dialysis.

13.

Diffusion requires:

a)

a semipermeable membrane.

b)

a concentration gradient.

c)

ions.

d)

none of the above.

14.

A saline solution that contains a higher concentration of salt than a red blood cell would be:

a)

isotonic.

b)

hypotonic.

c)

hypertonic.

d)

hydrostatic.

15.

If a cell were placed in a hypotonic solution:

a)

there would be a net gain of water into the cell.

b)

there would be a net loss of water out of the cell.

c)

no water would move into or out of the cell.

d)

water would move into and out of the cell in equal amounts.

16.

If a cell were placed in a hypertonic solution:

a)

there would be a net gain of water into the cell.

b)

there would be a net loss of water out of the cell.

c)

no water would move into or out of the cell.

d)

water would move into and out of the cell in equal amounts.

17.

Diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane in the presence of at least one impermeable solute is referred to as:

a)

diffusion.

b)

osmosis.

c)

phagocytosis.

d)

pinocytosis.

18.

A hypertonic solution contains _____ concentration of solute _____ the cell.

a)

a greater; than

b)

the same; as

c)

a lesser; than

d)

None of the above is correct.

19.

The proteins in the cell membrane that can open and close are called:

a)

enzymes.

b)

gated channel proteins.

c)

glycoproteins.

d)

both A and B.

20.

After phagocytosis occurs, enzymes from which organelle can digest what is in the vesicle?

a)

Lysosome

b)

Golgi apparatus

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Cytoskeleton

21.

The pairing of bases of a strand of DNA is obligatory. If a strand of DNA were composed of the base sequence of ATCG, what would be the obligatory sequence of its opposing base pairs?

a)

TAGC

b)

CGAT

c)

GCTA

d)

ATCG

22.

Extensive weight training causes the muscle cells to:

a)

atrophy.

b)

hypertrophy.

c)

undergo hyperplasia.

d)

undergo anaplasia.