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Unit 2 AP Bio Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Explain the role of mitochondria in cellular function.

a)

Mitochondria help in the process of photosynthesis.

b)

Mitochondria regulate the movement of materials into and out of the cell.

c)

Mitochondria produce energy in the form of ATP through cellular respiration.

d)

Mitochondria store genetic information for the cell.

2.

Describe the structure and function of chloroplasts in plant cells.

a)

Chloroplasts are responsible for cellular respiration in plant cells.

b)

Chloroplasts are membrane-bound organelles responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells.

c)

Chloroplasts are found in animal cells and not in plant cells.

d)

Chloroplasts are not involved in any specific function in plant cells.

3.

What is the function of lysosomes in a cell?

a)

Regulation of cell growth and division

b)

Synthesis of proteins

c)

Digestion of waste materials and cellular debris

d)

Production of energy for the cell

4.

Facilitated diffusion occurs when what kind(s) of molecules require a channel or carrier protein to enter the cell membrane?

a)

small, non-polar

b)

large, non-polar

c)

small, polar

d)

large, polar

5.

Which substance would most easily pass through the cell membrane?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Glucose

c)

Sodium ions

d)

Water

6.

What is the role of ribosomes?

a)

To store genetic information.

b)

To produce glycolipids.

c)

To synthesize proteins.

d)

To hydrolyze waste materials.

7.

Which of the following is a difference between smooth and rough endoplasmic reticulum (ER)?

a)

Smooth ER exists in a part of the cell near the cell membrane, while rough ER exists in a part of the cell near the nucleus.

b)

Smooth ER is not studded by ribosomes, while rough ER is studded by ribosomes.

c)

Smooth ER is meant to compartmentalize the cell, while rough ER detoxifies and synthesizes lipids.

d)

Smooth ER is made without the additional help of proteins, whereas rough ER is made with the help of special proteins called reticuloproteins.

8.

Which of the following is a function of the Golgi apparatus?

a)

Detoxification of the cell and lipid synthesis.

b)

Protein and rRNA synthesis.

c)

Synthesis of chemical energy (adenosine triphosphate).

d)

Chemical modification of newly synthesized proteins before they are packaged for trafficking to other parts of the cell or outside of the cell.

9.

Which of the following is a reason that cells are so small?

a)

Cells are small because they want to maximize their surface area-to-volume ratio.

b)

Cells are small because they want to maximize their volume-to-surface area ratio.

c)

Cells are small because they need to produce extremely small macromolecules.

d)

Cells are small because they prefer to work together in clusters of many thousands that wouldn't otherwise fit anywhere.

10.

Which of the following is one way that cells increase their surface area without increasing their size?

a)

Cells will often include perfectly spherical membranes.

b)

Cells will often include folds in their membranes.

c)

Cells will often include holes in their membranes.

d)

Cells will maximize their volume.

11.

Which of the following would need assistance moving through the plasma membrane?

a)

Nitrogen gas (N2)

b)

Oxygen gas (O2)

c)

Carbon Dioxide gas (CO2)

d)

Water

12.

Which of the following is a difference between passive and active transport?

a)

Passive transport moves molecules against their gradient, while active transport moves molecules with their gradient.

b)

Passive transport moves molecules with a direct input of energy, while active transport moves molecules without a direct input of energy.

c)

Passive transport moves molecules non-spontaneously, while active transport moves molecules spontaneously.

d)

Passive transport moves molecules without a direct input of energy, while active transport moves molecules with a direct input of energy.

13.

What is the primary role of aquaporins?

a)

To transport water across the membrane.

b)

To change the state of water from gas to liquid.

c)

To pump water into the mitochondria for cellular respiration.

d)

To use water for hydrolytic purposes.

14.

Which of the following describes the endosymbiotic theory?

a)

A prokaryotic cell engulfed several other types of smaller prokaryotic cells, and eventually its compartmentalization made the cell eukaryotic.

b)

A eukaryotic cell engulfed several other types of smaller prokaryotic cells, and eventually its compartmentalization made the cell prokaryotic.

c)

A prokaryotic cell engulfed several other types of smaller eukaryotic cells, and eventually its compartmentalization made the cell eukaryotic.

d)

A eukaryotic cell engulfed several other types of smaller eukaryotic cells, and eventually its compartmentalization made the cell prokaryotic.

15.

Which of the following is true about the fluid mosaic model of the cell membrane?

a)

It consists of a rigid, static structure.

b)

Proteins are embedded in a phospholipid bilayer.

c)

Cholesterol is absent from the membrane.

d)

The membrane is impermeable to all substances.

16.
Something is ___________ ____________
when some molecules can cross the membrane while others cannot. 
a)
Selectively (or Semi) Permeable 
b)
Totally Transparent
c)
Liquid Licorice 
d)
Heavily Patrolled 
17.
This picture represents which type of cellular transport?
a)
passive transport
b)
endocytosis
c)
exocytosis
d)
osmosis
18.
In what direction do particles naturally diffuse?
a)
Up the concentration gradient
b)
Down the concentration gradient
c)
Across the concentration gradient
d)
Over the river and through the woods
19.
Hydrophobic region of the cell membrane?
a)
E
b)
B
c)
C
d)
20.
Hydrophilic portion of cell membrane?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
D
d)
21.

When particles move from low to high concentration

a)

Passive Transport

b)

Active Transport

22.
_______________  requires energy in the form of ATP
a)
Osmosis
b)
Active transport
c)
Facilitated diffusion
d)
Passive transport
23.
In facilitated diffusion, molecules will randomly move through the pores in ______________.
a)
Carrier proteins 
b)
Channel proteins
c)
Ion pumps
d)
All of the above
24.
Meaning "to drink"
a)
Exocytosis
b)
Endocytosis
c)
Phagocytosis
d)
Pinocytosis
25.
What cell part is NOT found in all cells?
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Genetic Material
26.
What does this organism use for movement?
a)
Pseudopod
b)
Cilia
c)
Flagella
d)
legs
27.
Where are ribosomes produced?
a)
Nucleolus
b)
Endoplasmic reticulum
c)
Golgi body
d)
Vessicle
28.

Where are lipids formed?

a)

Rough ER

b)

Smooth ER

c)

Nucleus

d)

Ribosomes

29.

Explain the role of ATP in active transport.

a)

ATP is not involved in active transport

b)

ATP is only used in passive transport

c)

ATP is only used in plant cells for active transport

d)

ATP provides the energy needed for active transport.

30.

How does membrane permeability affect the movement of molecules across the membrane?

a)

It allows all molecules to pass through at the same rate

b)

It only affects the movement of water molecules

c)

It has no effect on the movement of molecules

d)

It determines which molecules can pass through the membrane and at what rate.

31.
Osmosis is the movement of _____ across a membrane.
a)
food
b)
energy
c)
oxygen
d)
water
32.

Fusion of membrane-bound vesicle with membrane and dumping contents outside cell is known as

a)

endocytosis

b)

diffusion

c)

osmosis

d)

exocytosis

33.

Increase the surface area available for ATP synthesis

a)

cristae

b)

matrix

c)

inner membrane

d)

outer membrane

34.

True or False. As organisms increase in size, the surface area-to-volume ratio of their cells decreases.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

True or False. It is better for a cell to have more membrane folds in order to exchange materials with the outside environment.

a)

True

b)

False

36.
Which form of active transport is being shown?
a)
Facilitated Diffusion
b)
Exocytosis
c)
Endocytosis
d)
Protein Pumps
37.

What is the function of the increased surface area in Golgi Bodies?

a)

More sites for ATP synthesis

b)

More sites for lysosome formation

c)

More sites for protein modification

d)

More sites for protein synthesis

38.

Which of the following is evidence to support the endosymbiotic theory?

a)

Mitochondria and chloroplasts have their own DNA, which is similar to prokaryotic DNA.

b)

Fossil evidence shows that the first forms of life were prokaryotic cells.

c)

All eukaryotic cells have a double-layered membran composed of phosplipids and proteins.

d)

Prokaryotes have the same number and types of enzymes as eukaryotes.

39.

Why is the inner membrane of the mitochondria highly folded?

a)

Increase volume of mitochondria

b)

Increase in surface area for oxidative phosphorylation

c)

Decrease volume of mitochondria

d)

Decrease in surface area for oxidative phosphorylation

40.

Cellular eating, use pseudopod to engulf food

a)

Exocytosis

b)

Phagocytosis

c)

Pinocytosis

d)

Receptor Mediated Endocytosis