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Final Examination_Cell and MolBio

Total questions: 54

Worksheet time: 1hrs 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Enzymes are an example of______________.

a)

Lipids

b)

Carbohydrate

c)

Protein

d)

Nucleic Acid

2.

Enzymes ___________ reactions.

a)

catalyze

b)

slow down

c)

maintain

d)

decrease

3.

Enzymes are capable of increasing the rate of a chemical reaction within a living cell.  Enzymes accomplish this through which of the following means?

a)

reducing the number of products

b)

reducing the activation energy

c)

increasing the concentration of reactants 

d)

increasing the temperature of the cell

4.

What is the 3 letter suffix added typically in the enzyme name?

a)

-ose

b)

-ese

c)

-ase

d)

-tic

5.

Any substance that is acted upon by an enzyme is called a(n)?

a)

Coenzyme

b)

Vitamin

c)

Substrate

d)

Polypeptide

6.

After the enzyme and substrate bind together and perform the reaction, what does the substrate become?

a)

a substrate

b)

an enzyme

c)

an active site

d)

a product

7.

What is letter D?

a)

enzyme

b)

product

c)

substrate

d)

active site

8.

What is letter A?

a)

enzyme-substrate complex

b)

product

c)

enzyme

d)

substrate

9.

It is a non-protein portion of the enzyme that is needed for proper enzymatic activity.

a)

coenzyme

b)

enzyme

c)

active site

d)

product

10.

An enzyme speeds up a reaction by

a)

lowering the activation energy.

b)

releasing energy.

c)

raising the activation energy.

d)

absorbing energy.

11.

Based on the graph, what is the optimal temperature for this enzyme? 

a)

15oC

b)

40oC

c)

30oC

d)

35oC

12.

An enzyme speeds up a chemical reaction in the cell but can only be used once.  True or False? 

a)

true

b)

false

13.

What is the energy source for photosynthesis?

a)

Enzymes

b)

Glucose

c)

Sunlight

d)

Carbohydrates

14.

What are the reactants for photosynthesis?

a)

Carbon Dioxide & Oxygen

b)

Water & Glucose

c)

Oxygen & Water

d)

Oxygen & Water

15.

What type of sugar molecule is produced by plants during photosynthesis?

a)

Oxygen

b)

starch

c)

cellulose

d)

glucose

16.

What green pigment is used to trap light energy from the Sun to be used for photosynthesis?

a)

Chlorophyll

b)

Carotene

c)

Xanthophyll

d)

Chloroplast

17.

In which organelle inside of plant cells does the process of photosynthesis occur?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Ribosomes

d)

Chloroplasts

18.

What is the formula for photosynthesis?

a)

Carbon dioxide + Water → Glucose + Oxygen

b)

Glucose + Oxygen→ Carbon dioxide + Water

c)

Carbon dioxide + Oxygen→ Glucose + Water

d)

Carbon dioxide + Glucose→ Oxygen + Water

19.

What would happen if a plant didn't have stomates?

a)

It wouldn't be able to regulate the loss of glucose

b)

It wouldn't be able to regulate the loss of water vapor

c)

It wouldn't be able to store carbohydrates

d)

It wouldn't be able to trap sunlight

20.

What molecules are produced by cellular respiration?

a)

Water & glucose

b)

Glucose, oxygen & ATP

c)

Water, carbon dioxide & ATP

d)

Oxygen & ATP

21.

What is another word for anaerobic respiration?

a)

Fermentation

b)

Glycolysis

c)

Breathing

d)

Synthesis

22.

Which statement BEST compares aerobic and anaerobic respiration?

a)

Less ATP is generated during anaerobic respiration than during aerobic respiration

b)

more water is generated during anaerobic respiration than during aerobic respiration

c)

less lactic acid is generated during anaeobic respiration than during aerobic respiration

d)

more oxygen is generated during anaerobic respiration than during aerobic respiration

23.

How do photosynthesis and cellular respiration differ?

a)

photosynthesis uses food and cellular respiration produces food

b)

photosynthesis gives off oxygen and cellular respiration uses oxygen

c)

photosynthesis uses oxygen and cellular respiration uses carbon dioxide

d)

photosynthesis makes ATP and cellular respiration uses sunlight

24.

The maintenance of homeostasis in animals is MOST directly related to which?

a)

recombination of chromosomes during meiosis

b)

growth and development of the organism

c)

percentage of protein molecules in the organism

d)

use and production of energy

25.

What gas is collecting in the yeast and sugar balloon?

a)

oxygen

b)

nitrogen

c)

carbon dioxide

d)

glucose

26.

The point on the chromosome where the two chromatids are held together is the

a)

centromere

b)

chromosome

c)

centriole

d)

chromatid

27.

Chromosomes are made up of two identical sister _____________.

a)

chloroplasts

b)

chromatids 

c)

nuclei

d)

gens

28.

What is the result of mitosis?

a)

4 genetically identical cells

b)

2 genetically identical cells

c)

2 genetically different cells

d)

1 cell

29.

There are a TOTAL of ___ chromosomes in human body cells.

a)

23

b)

92

c)

46

d)

scientists don't know

30.

Each daughter cell ends up with the ____ number of _______ as the ________ in mitosis.

a)

chromosomes, parent cell, same

b)

same, daughter cell, chromosomes

c)

parent cell, same, chromosomes

d)

same, chromosomes, parent cell

31.

This image shows chromosomes during Prophase 1. Which of the following correctly describes the process shown?

a)

segregation of sister chromatids

b)

mutationin which the DNA content of the gene is altered

c)

condensation and segregation of alleles

d)

crossing - over in which alleles are exchanged

32.

If a parent cell has 26 chromosomes, how many chromosomes would each daughter cell contain in mitosis?

a)

42

b)

26

c)

13

d)

1738

33.

A change in a gene, group of genes or chromosome that results in a change in the proteins is known as ______________.

a)

Replication

b)

Translation

c)

Mutations

d)

Transcription

34.

A permanent change in the DNA sequence

which can affect a single gene or group of genes.

a)

Homeostasis

b)

Chromosomal Mutation

c)

Somatic Cell

d)

Gene Mutation

35.

Condition caused by nondisjunction at pair 21 during meiosis.

Individuals have an extra chromosome

at pair 21, or a total of 47 chromosomes.

a)

Klinefelter's Syndrome

b)

Turner's Syndrome

c)

Hemophilia

d)

Down Syndrome

36.

What are the three components of a nucleotide?

a)

sugar, hydrogen, nitrogen base

b)

sugar, phosphate, nitrogen base

c)

sugar, oxygen, nitrogen base

d)

sugar, phosphate, protein

37.

 Chargraff's Rule says that ______________.

a)

Adenine will be equal to Thymine

b)

Uracil will be equal to Guanine

c)

Cytosine will be equal to Thymine

d)

Adenine will be equal to Cytosine

38.

Which 2 molecules form the sides (backbone) of the DNA ladder?

a)

deoxyribose sugar and adenine

b)

deoxyribose sugar and the nucleus

c)

deoxyribose sugar and a hydrogen bond

d)

deoxyribose sugar and phosphate

39.

If there is 37% guanine how much cytosine is there?

a)

77%

b)

37%

c)

47%

d)

57%

40.

What process did Griffith discover using mice and altered forms of the pneumonia bacteria?

a)

transcription

b)

transformation

c)

mutation

d)

translation

41.

Who discovered the molecule known as DNA?

a)

Oswald Avery

b)

Rosalind Franklin

c)

Friedrich Miescher

d)

Erwin Chargaff

42.

In RNA, Uracil pairs with ______.

a)

cytosine

b)

adenine

c)

guanine

d)

thymine

43.

What is a peptide bond?

a)

Bond that holds two amino acids together.

b)

A bond that holds hydrogen and oxygen molecules together.

c)

A bond that holds the phosphate group of one nucleotide and a sugar of a neighboring nucleotide.

d)

A bond that is formed by the sharing of electrons.

44.

What is the function of the poly-A tail in mRNA?

a)

to add modified guanin to the 3' end of the mRNA

b)

to indicate the site of translational termination

c)

to code for the binding of RNA polymerase to the DNA

d)

to help protect the mRNA from degradation by hydrolytic enzymes 

45.

What is the location in the cell for translation?

a)

nucleus

b)

mitochondria

c)

ribosome

d)

chloroplast

46.

What is the location in the cell for translation?

a)

nucleus

b)

mitochondria

c)

ribosome

d)

chloroplast

47.

A certain gene codes for a polypeptide that is 120 amino acids long. Approximately how many nucleotides long is the mRNA that codes for this polypeptide likely to be?

a)

360

b)

480

c)

40

d)

30

48.

The genetic code is essentially the same for all organisms. From this, one can logically assume which of the following?

a)

The same codons in different organisms translate into the different amino acids.

b)

A gene from an organism can theoretically be expressed by any other organism

c)

All organisms have experienced convergent evolution.

d)

DNA was the first genetic material.

49.

What is the complimentary mRNA sequence to the DNA

sequence A-T-T-G-C-A.

a)

T-A-A-C-G-T

b)

U-A-A-C-G-T

c)

U-A-A-C-G-U

d)

T-A-A-G-C-U

50.

The "central dogma" states that genetic information flows from ___________________.

a)

Protein-->mRNA-->DNA

b)

Protein-->DNA-->mRNA

c)

mRNA-->DNA-->Protein

d)

DNA-->mRNA-->Protein

51.

What are the factors that affects enzyme reaction? Explain each factors. (5pts)

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52.

Discuss photosynthesis (15 pts)

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53.

Discuss the Central Dogma of Biology (10 pts)

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54.

Give the names of the structures/enzymes pointed with arrows and provide the functions of each molecules. (20 pts)

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