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Which if the following is not a structural part of the cell (plasma) membrane?
phospholipids
cholesterol
proteins
DNA
Which of the following is not a major function of the cell (plasma) membrane?
cell to cell communication
provides a strong structure to keep the cell stiff and solid
cell recognition
controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell
Phospholipids are made up of two parts. Which of the following correctly describes these two parts?
hydrophobic head, hydrophilic tail
hydrophobic head, hydrophobic tail
hydrophilic head, hydrophobic tail
hydrophilic head, hydrophilic tail
Which image correctly shows the way phospholipids arrange themselves in the cell (plasma) membrane?
The model that describes the current understanding of the cell (plasma) membrane structure is
fluidity model
fluid mosaic model
semi-permeable model
flexible mixture model
Proteins that make up the cell (plasma) membrane
are only found on the outer side of the phospholipid bilayer
are able to provide a passageway for certain substance to pass through the membrane
are only found on the inner side of the phospholipid bilayer
are only found in the middle of the phospholipid bilayer
Structure A in the diagram is
cholesterol
phospholipid
glycoprotein
channel protein
Which of the following is incorrect about substances that can easily pass through the phospholipid bilayer?
small, lipid soluble molecules
small, uncharged molecules
large molecules that are soluble in water
molecules like carbon dioxide or oxygen
Describe the movement of molecules going through the proteins in the illustration.
Molecules are moving from a higher concentration to a lower concentration.
Molecules are moving from a lower concentration to a higher concentration.
Molecules are moving from a higher concentration to a lower concentration and then from a lower to higher concentration.
Molecules are moving from a lower concentration to a higher concentration and then from a higher concentration to a lower concentration.
Which type of transport requires energy?
Endocytosis
Exocytosis
Active Transport
Diffusion
Which of the following are a type of passive transport (does not require energy input)?
endocytosis
facilitated diffusion
active transport
osmosis
diffusion
An example of homeostasis is the regulation of the glucose sugar level in blood through the interaction of the hormones insulin and glucagon.
What happens if the body is unable to maintain its blood glucose level?
This arrangement within the cell membrane allows it to
What is the order of organization within living things?
Cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organism
Tissues, cells, organs, organ systems, organism
Organism, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems
Organism, organ systems, cells, tissues, organs
A nucleus is found within...
Eukaryotic cells
Prokaryotic cells
What organelles are found in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
Plasma membrane, cytoplasm, ribosome
Cell wall, plasma membrane, nucleus
Cytoplasm, plasma membrane, nucleoid
Cytoplasm, nucleus, nucleoid
What is the function of the chloroplasts?
Stores genetic information
Absorbs sunlight and allows photosynthesis to take place
Controls what enters and exits the cell
The site where chemical reactions take place in the cell
What is one condition of the cell theory?
That all living things consist of one or more cells
That all living things are bacterial in nature
That all living things are eukaryotic in nature
That all living things are prokaryotic in nature
What organelles are found in both animal and plant cells (eukaryotic cells)?
Plasma membrane, cytoplasm, chloroplasts
Cell wall, plasma membrane, nucleus
Cytoplasm, plasma membrane, nucleus
Cytoplasm, nucleus, nucleoid
What are the basic structural units of all living things?
Cells
Organs
Tissues
Organ systems
What structures are found within a bacterial cell?
Cell wall, nucleus
Cell wall, chloroplast
Cytoplasm, cell wall
Flagellum, nucleus
What is the function of mitochondria?
The provide energy to the cell through the production of ATP
The give the cell support
They store the genetic information of the organism
They trap energy from the Sun that can be used for photosynthesis
Which organelle produces proteins in the cell?
Ribosome
Nucleus
Cell wall
Plasma membrane
Which of the following is NOT a part of the cell theory
All cells are made of atoms
All living things are made of cells
All cells come from pre-existing cells
Cells are the basic structure and function of life
The ___________ is the basic structure of life
atom
molecule
cell
organism
All cells come from ___________ cells
A cell that contains a nucleus is a ___________.
A cell that does not have a nucleus is a __________.
All of the following apply to eukaryotic cells except:
All of the following apply to prokaryotic cells except:
They have the ability to reproduce
They have DNA
The following kingdoms all contain eukaryotes except:
Which of the following kingdoms contains prokaryotes?
Eubacteria
True or false? The structure of a cell is directly related to its function.
True
False
Enzymes are an example of
Lipids
Carbohydrate
Protein
Nucleic Acid
hormones
What macromolecule is shown?
Protein
Nucleic Acid
Carbohydrate
Lipid
What macromolecule is shown?
Protein
Nucleic Acid
Lipid
Carbohydrate
What is the monomer of a lipid?
Amino Acid
Fatty Acid
Monosaccharides
Glucose
What is the function of carbohydrates?
Short term energy
Long term energy
Storing genetic information
Speeding up chemical reactions
What is one of the functions of lipids?
Storing genetic information
Long Term Energy
Short Term Energy
Acting as chemical signals
What is the function of nucleic acids?
Short Term Energy
Storing Genetic Information
Long Term Energy
Speeding Up Chemical Reactions
What macromolecule is shown?
Nucleic Acids
Lipids
Proteins
Carbohydrates
What macromolecule is shown?
Carbohydrate
Nucleic Acid
Protein
Lipid
What is one of the functions of proteins?
Long Term Energy
Short Term Energy
Storing Genetic Information
Speeding Up Reactions in Cells
What macromolecule is shown?
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Nucleic Acids
Proteins
What macromolecule is shown?
Lipids
Proteins
Carbohydrates
Nucleic Acids
What macromolecule is shown?
Proteins
Nucleic Acids
Lipids
Carbohydrates
Which of the following is a function of carbohydrates?
Long Term Energy
Storing Genetic Information
Creating the structures that supports plants
Speeding Up Chemical Reactions
What element if the building block of life?
Carbon
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Which of the following is NOT a macromolecule?
Fiber
Carbohydrates
Amino Acid
Monosaccharides
How many bonds will a C atom form?
1
2
3
4
Which of these element(s) will C form bonds with?
C
H
O
N
all of these
What type of compounds have at least 1C atom bonded to at least 1H atom?
inorganic
organic
ionic
Which of the following is an organic compound that makes up living things?
carbohydrates
salts
oxides
hydrocarbons
6 Carbon atoms can form many different compounds.
TRUE
FALSE
_______ are to polymers as a railroad car is to a long train.
molecules
protons
monomers
neutrons
What is used to make molecules and is made of protons, neutrons and electrons?
compounds
atoms
monomers
polymers
What connects two atoms together?
H bond
savings bond
snap chat
chemical bond
What is an organic compound that makes up living things?
carbohydrates
hydrocarbons
plastics
water
What is the definition of OSMOSIS?
Diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane
Molecular structure that surrounds the cell and controls what enters and leaves the cell
Movement of molecules across the cell membrane against the concentration gradient
Movement of molecules across the cell membrane from an area of high concentration to low concentration
What is the definition of LIPID BILAYER?
Molecular structure that surrounds the cell and controls what enters and leaves the cell
Movement of molecules across the cell membrane against the concentration gradient
Diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane
Movement of molecules across the cell membrane from an area of high concentration to low concentration
What is the definition of ACTIVE TRANSPORT?
Movement of molecules across the cell membrane against the concentration gradient
Diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane
Molecular structure that surrounds the cell and controls what enters and leaves the cell
Movement of molecules across the cell membrane from an area of high concentration to low concentration
Identify the following structure
Phospholipid
Cell
Cell membrane
Protein
What is the name of 'A' found on the structure below
Lipid Bilayer (cell membrane)
Protein
Phosphate hydrophilic heads
Lipid hydrophobic tails
What is the name of 'B' found on the structure below
Protein
Lipic bilayer
Phosphate hydrophilic heads
Lipid hydrophobic heads
What is the name of 'C' found on the structure below
Phosphate hydrophilic heads
Lipid hydrophobic tails
Lipid bilayer
protein
What is the name of 'D' found on the structure below
Lipid hydrophobic tails
Protein
Lipid bi layer
Phosphate hydrophilic heads
Which answer correctly describes the lipid bilayer?
lipids are hydrophobic; phosphates are hydrophobic
lipids are hydrophilic; phosphates are hydrophilic
lipids are hydrophobic; phosphates are hydrophilic
lipids are hydrophilic; phosphates are hydrophobic
Why would the cell need energy to move molecules across the membrane?
the molecule is going against the concentration gradient
the molecule is to large to pass through the membrane
the lipid membrane requires energy anytime something is moving across the membrane
In passive diffusion, substances always move...
from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration
from an area with more of the molecules to an area with fewer of the molecules
from an area of lower concentration to an area of higher concentration
from an area with fewer of the molecules to an area with more of the molecules
What is the definition of FACILITATED DIFFUSION?
Movement of molecules across the cell membrane from an area of high concentration to low concentration
Diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane
Movement of molecules across the cell membrane against the concentration gradient
Molecular structure that surrounds the cell and controls what enters and leaves the cell
The following cells have been placed in different solutions.
Make a prediction of what will happen.
(check all that are correct)
Isotonic-- the cell will maintain size
hypotonic-- the cell will increase in size
hypertonic-- the cell will decrease in size
In 2007, a young mom in Sacramento died after participating in a water-drinking contest. The goal was outlast others and not use the restroom while the participants continued to drink 8 oz of water every 15 minutes. She did win the contest, but complained as she got home about pain. Later that day, she died.
Explain using the following words, what could have taken place at the cellular level.
Osmosis
CellMembrane
WaterSolute
Hyptertonic
Hypotonic
Solvent
Equilibrium or Homeostasis
T A C A G G C C T
G G C
G G T
AATCATGGA
Transcribe the following DNA strand: CTG AAT
GAC TTA
CTG AAT
GAC UUA
CUG AAU
Which of the following make up a nucleotide?
Sugar, phosphate, and base
Sugar, nitrate, and base
Lipid, phospate, and sugar
Protein, phosphate, and base
Can a change in pH alter the active site of an enzyme
yes
no
What is indicated by letter C?
enzyme
product
substrate
active site
What is indicated by letter B?
enzyme
product
substrate
active site
Enzymes are
Lipids
Protein
Carbohydrates
Nucleic Acids
Enzymes are responsible for-
Speeding up reactions
Giving the body energy
Slowing down reactions
Which of these is most likely an enzyme?
Sucrose
Galactose
Fructose
Amylase
Letter D...
active site
enzyme
substrate
products
Letter B...
active site
enzyme
substrate
products
Letter c...
active site
enzyme
substrate
products
Each enzyme only has 1 substrate that will fit its active site. What is this called?
reusablility
denaturation
specificity
fragility
What is a substance called if it speeds up a chemical reaction?
reusable
catalyst
specific
fragile
An enzyme speeds up a chemical reaction in the cell but can only be used once. True or False?
true
false
What happens when enzymes are heated to a high temperature?
The enzymes die.
The shapes of the enzyme are altered denature
The enzymes' amino acid sequence changes.
The enzymes remain the same
