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QUIZ 1: CELL

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 19mins

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1.

Coronavirus is not a cell. Which of the following would BEST explain why?

a)

Its genetic material is not found in the nucleus.

b)

It is harmful to human health.

c)

It cannot reproduce on its own.

d)

It mutates.

2.

Lactobacillus is bacteria that is very helpful to human digestion. Which of the following is the PRIMARY difference between lactobacillus and the cell lining the human intestine?

a)

Lactobacillus can be found in Yacult, and it is needed by the cells of the intestine.

b)

Lactobacillus have flagella, while intestinal cell have cilia.

c)

Lactobacillus have genetic materials placed in a space called the nucleoid, while cells lining the intestine have genetic materials inside the nucleus.

d)

Lactobacillus has RNA, while the intestinal cell has DNA.

3.

Enough energy for muscle cells is very important to accomplish work. Which organelle then, is greatly needed for muscular work?

a)

Cytoskeleton

b)

Golgi complex

c)

Lysosome

d)

Mitochondria

4.

Nucleus can be compared to the CEO of a company.  Which of the following best explains, why?

a)

The nucleus controls the central part of the cell.

b)

The nucleus is the most visible organelle.

c)

The nucleus controls the work of the other organelles.

d)

The nucleus is found at the center of the cell.

5.

The ENDOMEMBRANE SYSTEM is composed of the following organelles, EXCEPT

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

c)

Golgi Complex

d)

Nuclear envelope

6.

Prokaryotic Cell: Eukaryotic Cell

a)

Flagella: Golgi complex

b)

Cell membrane: Cell wall

c)

Mitochondria: Chloroplast

d)

Ribosome: Cytoskeleton

7.

Vesicles containing hydrolytic enzyme that is responsible for breaking down macromolecules entering the cell and worn-out cell structures for recycling is specifically called _______________.

a)

lysosome

b)

peroxisome

c)

vacuole

d)

autophagy

8.

Before the Modern Cell Theory, people believed that flies come from dead meat. Who among the following Scientists proved that this belief is wrong?

a)

Antoni Van Leeuwenhoek

b)

Robert Brown

c)

Robert Hooke

d)

Rudolf Virchow

9.

The turgor pressure exerted by the water inside the __________________ of plant cells help keep the leaves of a vegetable fresh.

a)

central vacuole

b)

chloroplast

c)

cytoplasm

d)

cytoskeleton

10.

The following are the advantages of compartmentalization in eukaryotic cells, EXCEPT ______.

a)

A. It allows cellular activities to occur simultaneously.

b)

Functions of different organelles conflict with one another.

c)

DNA materials of the nucleus, mitochondria, and chloroplast get separated.

d)

The surface-area-volume ratio of the cell is increased.

11.

STEM students were studying animal cell and plant cell in the lab. Which of the following observations is correct?

a)

Chloroplast can be seen in both cells.

b)

Mitochondria is present in both cells.

c)

Centriole was found in a plant cell but not in an animal cell.

d)

Central vacuole is present in both cells

12.

If you will examine the MATERIALS transported in and out of the ROUGH ENDOPLAMIC RETICULUM, which of the following will you find in a greater amount?

a)

Hydrolytic enzyme

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Lipids

d)

Proteins

13.

STEM students were studying a bacterium, a frog liver cell, and a plant cell. Which of the following will they observe in the three specimens?

a)

Nucleoid

b)

Golgi Complex

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Ribosome

14.

The instrument used to observe and study cells.

a)

microscope

b)

test-tube

c)

lens

d)

Erlenmeyer's Flask

15.

STEM 1 students need to observe the 3D shape of an specimen. Which of the following microscopes will they use?  

a)

Light compound microscope.

b)

Transmission Electron Microscope

c)

Scanning Electron Microscope

d)

Digital Microscope

16.

The correct magnification of a specimen was observed under a X10 eyepiece magnification and X40 objective magnification.  

a)

10 X 40 = X400 magnification

b)

40 / 10 = X4 magnification

c)

10 + 40 =X50 magnification

d)

40 - 10 = X30 magnification

17.

He proposed that all parts of the plants and all plants are made up of cells.

a)

Theodor Schwann

b)

Matthias Schleiden

c)

Rudolf Virchow

d)

Robert Brown

18.

The structure of a cell that is comparable to a packaging section of a factory.

a)

Golgi complex

b)

smooth endoplasmic reticulum

c)

lysosome

d)

vacuole

19.

Cyanide binds to at least one molecule involved in producing ATP. If a cell is exposed to cyanide, most of the cyanide will be found within

a)

mitochondria

b)

lysosomes

c)

peroxisomes

d)

ribosomes

20.

The cytoskeleton that is responsible for the anchorage of the nucleus and other organelles.

a)

Intermediate filaments

b)

microfilaments

c)

microtubule

d)

centrioles

21.

STEM 1 students were preparing prokaryotic specimens. All these can be found in their prepared slides, EXCEPT

a)

yeast

b)

Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Bacteria that causes TB)

c)

Escherichia coli bacterium

d)

lactobacillus acidophilus

22.

The following are extracellular components, EXCEPT

a)

collagen

b)

proteoglycan

c)

plasmodesmata

d)

flagellum

23.

It forms a continuous seal that prevents leakage of extracellular fluid. 

a)

tight junctions

b)

hemidesmosomes

c)

gap junctions

d)

plasmodesma

24.

It serves as a channel that allows the passage of intracellular fluid between adjacent animal cells. 

a)

tight junctions

b)

hemidesmosomes

c)

gap junctions

d)

collagen

25.

These are fibers that are embedded in a web of proteoglycan complexes and serve as the frame of the extracellular matrix in animals. 

a)

collagen

b)

fibronectin

c)

integrins

d)

pectin

26.

MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE. A cell cannot exist without a nucleus. Explain your answer.

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27.

Modified TRUE or FALSE. The endomembrane system works like a courier company. Explain your answer. 

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28.

MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE. A cell is greater than the sum of its parts. PROVE.  

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