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Biology Quiz on Nucleic Acids and Transport

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which one of the following is true about nucleic acids?

a)

Store genetic material

b)

Transfer and Express genetic material

c)

Include both DNA and RNA

d)

All

2.

The transport of ions or molecules from high concentration to low concentration across the membrane by the help of proteins is known as,

a)

Osmosis

b)

Active transport

c)

Simple diffusion

d)

Facilitated diffusion

3.

During hydrolysis of lactose the two monomer units are,

a)

Glucose and Glucose

b)

Glucose and galactose

c)

Fructose and Galactose

d)

Glucose and fructose

4.

From the following one is a typical example for homopolysaccharide.

a)

Ligin

b)

Heparin

c)

Inulin

d)

Starch

5.

Osmosis is the movement of water through plasma membrane from,

a)

high concentration of solute to low concentration of solute

b)

Low concentration of solute to high concentration of solute

c)

Low concentration of solvent to high concentration of solvent

d)

Low concentration of solvent to low concentration of solute

6.

From the following one is structural lipids of cell membrane

a)

Simple lipid

b)

Chromolipids

c)

Steroid

d)

Phospholipids

7.

Which one of the following is polysaccharide?

a)

Glycogen

b)

Sucrose

c)

Lactose

d)

Maltose

8.

From the following one is intake of solid material from outside to inside of the cell.

a)

Exocytosis

b)

Pinocytosis

c)

Phagocytosis

d)

Non of the above

9.

For all the amino acids the carbon is bonded with four different groups except

a)

glycine

b)

Alanin

c)

Asparagin

d)

Leucin

10.

From the following one is aldihyde sugar

a)

Erythrose

b)

Erythrulose

c)

Ribulose

d)

Fructose

11.

Amino acids differ from each other in structure, size, and electric charge because of difference in

a)

Hydrogen atom

b)

Carboxylic group

c)

R-group

d)

Amino group

12.

Which organelle is responsible for protein synthesis?

a)

Ribosome

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Nucleus

d)

Plasma membrane

13.

From the following one is inorganic micro molecule.

a)

Amino acid

b)

Nucleotide

c)

Fatty acids

d)

Carbondioxide

14.

Lactose is disaccharide sugar made from its monomer units of,

a)

Glucose and Glucose

b)

Galactose and Glucose

c)

Galactose and Galactose

d)

Glucose and Fructose

15.

Which one is essential amino acid from the following alternatives?

a)

Alanin

b)

Arginin

c)

Aspartate

d)

Asparagin

16.

Which type of experimental variable can possibly change the result of the experiment because of the presence of other variables?

a)

Independent variables

b)

Dependent variables

c)

Controlled variables

d)

All

17.

The stage of scientific research which is essential to state what the results show and it needs a careful logical and critical examination of the results obtained after analysis is,

a)

Evaluation

b)

interpretation

c)

Theory

d)

Conclusion

18.

From the following sentence, which one is not true about sucrose?

a)

Made from glucose linked to fructose by 1,2glycosidic linkage

b)

It is a fermentable sugar

c)

Non-reducing sugar.

d)

Non reducing and non fermentable sugar

19.

Which one of these scientists stated that all cells came from other pre-existing cells?

a)

Theodor Schwan

b)

Rudolf Virchow

c)

Mathias Schleiden

d)

Robert Hook

20.

The rate of diffusion is inversely proportional to,

a)

The difference in concentration gradient

b)

The distance over which diffusion takes place

c)

The area over which diffusion takes place

d)

the number & size of pores in cell membrane