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WorksheetsLS C3 (Module 7) Study Guide/Test Review
Total questions: 59
Worksheet time: 35mins
What is the effect of a hypertonic solution on a cell?
The cell shrinks as water moves out.
The cell swells as water moves in.
The cell remains the same size.
The cell bursts due to pressure.
What is the effect of an isotonic solution on a cell?
The cell remains the same size as there is no net movement of water.
The cell swells and bursts due to water intake.
The cell shrinks due to water loss.
The cell undergoes active transport to balance solute concentration.
What is the effect of a hypotonic solution on a cell?
The cell swells as water moves in.
The cell shrinks as water moves out.
The cell remains the same size.
The cell bursts due to excessive water intake.
List the three parts of the cell theory?
1. Cells are the basic unit of life. 2. Cells come from preexisting cells. 3. All living organisms are composed of cells.
1. Cells are the basic unit of life. 2. Cells can spontaneously generate. 3. All living organisms are composed of cells.
1. Cells are the basic unit of life. 2. Cells come from preexisting cells. 3. All living organisms are composed of atoms.
1. Cells are the basic unit of life. 2. Cells come from preexisting cells. 3. All living organisms are composed of molecules.
The mitochondria is referred to as the powerhouse of the cell. What is its function?
Energy production
Protein synthesis
Photosynthesis
Cell division
Predict how oxygen crosses the plasma membrane if the concentration of oxygen is lower inside the cell than it is outside the cell.
By active transport
By facilitated diffusion
By simple diffusion
By osmosis
The function of carrier protein during active transport is to:
facilitate diffusion of molecules across the membrane
bind to molecules and change shape to shuttle them across the membrane
provide energy for the transport of molecules
act as a barrier to prevent molecules from crossing the membrane
The cytoskeleton is made up of which components?
Microtubules, microfilaments, and intermediate filaments
Ribosomes, mitochondria, and lysosomes
Nucleus, endoplasmic reticulum, and Golgi apparatus
Cell wall, chloroplast, and vacuole
Describe the role of mitochondria in a cell.
Converts fuel particles into usable energy
Stores genetic information
Synthesizes proteins
Regulates cell division
Describe the role of ribosomes in a cell.
Manufactures or produces proteins
Stores genetic information
Breaks down waste materials
Transports nutrients
Describe the role of the endoplasmic reticulum in a cell.
Site for protein and lipid synthesis
Energy production
Genetic material storage
Cell division
Describe the role of the Golgi apparatus in a cell.
Modifies, sorts, and packages proteins
Produces energy for the cell
Synthesizes DNA
Breaks down waste materials
Describe the role of lysosomes in a cell.
Contains substances that digest worn-out organelles and food
Stores genetic information
Produces energy for the cell
Synthesizes proteins
Describe the role of vacuoles in a cell.
Stores food, enzymes, and other materials
Produces energy for the cell
Synthesizes proteins
Controls cell division
Describe the role of the nucleus in a cell.
Contains most of the cell's genetic information, or DNA
Produces energy for the cell
Controls the cell's movement
Synthesizes proteins
Describe the role of chloroplasts in a cell.
Captures light energy and converts it to chemical energy
Stores genetic information
Breaks down waste materials
Synthesizes proteins
Describe the role of centrioles in a cell.
Uses microtubules that function during cell division
Stores genetic information
Produces energy for the cell
Synthesizes proteins
Describe the role of the cell wall in a cell.
Surrounds the plasma membrane to protect the cell and give it support
Stores genetic information
Produces energy for the cell
Synthesizes proteins
Homeostasis is defined as the ability of an organism to maintain a stable internal environment despite changes in external conditions.
The ability to grow and reproduce
The ability to maintain a stable internal environment
The ability to move and respond to stimuli
The ability to adapt to new environments
What is the function of carbohydrates in the plasma membrane?
Defines a cell's characteristics and helps identify chemical signals.
Provides structural support to the cell.
Transports molecules across the membrane.
Produces energy for cellular activities.
What is the role of transport proteins in the plasma membrane?
Move needed substances or waste materials through the plasma membrane.
Provide structural support to the cell.
Synthesize proteins for the cell.
Store genetic information.
What does cholesterol do in the plasma membrane?
Helps prevent the fatty-acid tails of the phospholipid bilayer from sticking together.
Increases the permeability of the membrane.
Acts as a primary energy source for the cell.
Facilitates the transport of proteins across the membrane.
Phospholipids consist of two regions that determine what enters and exits the cell. What are these two regions?
1. Polar heads (blue) 2. Nonpolar fatty acid tails (green)
1. Nonpolar heads (green) 2. Polar fatty acid tails (blue)
1. Hydrophobic heads (red) 2. Hydrophilic tails (yellow)
1. Hydrophilic heads (yellow) 2. Hydrophobic tails (red)
Select which word(s) apply to the structure or organelle listed below:
ribosome
plant
animal
prokaryote
Select which word(s) apply to the structure or organelle listed below:
endoplasmic reticulum
plant
animal
prokaryote
Select which word(s) apply to the structure or organelle listed below:
ribosome
plant
animal
prokaryote
Select which word(s) apply to the structure or organelle listed below:
flagella
plant
animal
prokaryote
Select which word(s) apply to the structure or organelle listed below:
nucleus
plant
animal
prokaryote
Select which word(s) apply to the structure or organelle listed below:
DNA
plant
animal
prokaryote
Select which word(s) apply to the structure or organelle listed below:
lysosome
plant
animal
prokaryote
Select which word(s) apply to the structure or organelle listed below:
Golgi apparatus
plant
animal
prokaryote
Select which word(s) apply to the structure or organelle listed below:
plasma membrane
plant
animal
prokaryote
Select which word(s) apply to the structure or organelle listed below:
chloroplast
plant
animal
prokaryote
Select which word(s) apply to the structure or organelle listed below:
cell wall
plant
animal
prokaryote
Select which word(s) apply to the organism description listed below:
Organisms that have cells lacking internal membrane-bound organelles
Eukaryote
Prokaryote
BOTH
Eukaryote & Prokaryote
Select which word(s) apply to the organism description listed below:
Organisms that are either unicellular or multicellular
Eukaryote
Prokaryote
BOTH
Eukaryote & Prokaryote
Select which word(s) apply to the organism description listed below:
Organisms that have cells containing organelles
Eukaryote
Prokaryote
BOTH
Eukaryote & Prokaryote
Select which word(s) apply to the organism description listed below:
Organisms that are generally unicellular
Eukaryote
Prokaryote
BOTH
Eukaryote & Prokaryote
Select which word(s) apply to the organism description listed below:
Organisms whose cells do not have nuclei
Eukaryote
Prokaryote
BOTH
Eukaryote & Prokaryote
Select which word(s) apply to the organism description listed below:
Organisms that have plasma membranes
Eukaryote
Prokaryote
BOTH
Eukaryote & Prokaryote
Match the following substances being moved to the name of the process:
Water from high area to low area concentration
endocytosis
osmosis
diffusion
sodium-potassium ATPase pumps
facilitated diffusion
Match the following substances being moved to the name of the process:
Ions from low to high area concentration
endocytosis
osmosis
diffusion
sodium-potassium ATPase pumps
facilitated diffusion
Match the following substances being moved to the name of the process:
Substances from high to low area concentration
endocytosis
osmosis
diffusion
sodium-potassium ATPase pumps
facilitated diffusion
Match the following substances being moved to the name of the process:
Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide
endocytosis
osmosis
diffusion
sodium-potassium ATPase pumps
facilitated diffusion
Match the following substances being moved to the name of the process:
large particles
endocytosis
osmosis
diffusion
sodium-potassium ATPase pumps
facilitated diffusion
Which organelle produces protein for a cell?
endoplasmic reticulum
nucleus
Golgi apparatus
ribosome
Which organelle is large in plant cells but small or absent in animal cells?
nucleolus
vacuole
centriole
chloroplast
How do carrier proteins facilitate active transport?
carrer proteins blosk the plasma membrane
carrier proteins move substances from a high to low concentration
carrier proteins move substances from a low to high concentration
carrier proteins create an isotonic solution
Predict how oxygen crosses the plasma membrane if the concentration of oxygen is lower inside the cell than it is outside the cell.
oxyben enters the cell through channel proteins
oxygen enters the cell through the plasma membrane
oxygen leaves the cell through channel proteins
oxygenn leaves the cell through the plasma membrane
Which organelle is called the "powerhouse of the cell"?
mitochondria
nucleus
ribosome
vesicle
Which of the following statements are principles of the cell theory? Select all that apply.
Cells are the basic unit of life.
Cells reproduce by binary fission
Cells come from preexisting cells.
All living organisms are composed of cells.
Cells contain DNA and a plasma membrane.
The cell has a lower concentration of solute, and the net movement of water is into the cell.
isotonic solution
hypertonic solution
hypotonic solution
The cell is at equilibrium with the solution, and there is no net movement of water.
isotonic solution
hypertonic solution
hypotonic solution
The cell has a higher concentration of solute and the net movement of water is out of the cell.
isotonic solution
hypertonic solution
hypotonic solution
All living organisms are composed of one or more (a) .
What is homeostasis?
the process of maintaining balance in an organism’s internal environment
the ability to move needed substances or waste materials through the plasma membrane
the ability to arrange phospholipids in a way that allows the plasma membrane to tolerate the watery environment
a membrane which allows some substances to pass through while keeping others out
What components make up the cytoskeleton?
cell wall and flagella
microtubules and microfilaments
microtubules and cytoplasm
centrioles and microfilaments
What is a centriole?
A long, hollow protein cylinder that forms a rigid skeleton for the cell and assists in moving substances within the cell.
The semifluid material inside the plasma membrane.
A thin protein thread that helps give the cell shape and enables the entire cell to move.
An organelle made of microtubules that function during cell division.
What cell structure is a thick, rigid, mesh of fibers that surrounds the outside of the plasma membrane, protects the cell, and gives it support?
cell wall
cilia
centrioles
centrioles
