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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #2
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #3
A active transport.
B simple diffusion.
C diffusion through a channel.
D diffusion using a pump.
Question #4
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #5
A 2 molecules of NADH and 2 molecules of water
B 2 molecules of pyruvate and 36 molecules of ATP
C 2 molecules of pyruvate, 2 molecules of lactate, and 2 ATP
D 2 molecules of pyruvate, 2 molecules of water, and 2 NADH
E 2 molecules of ATP, 2 molecules of water, and 2 molecules of lactate
Question #6
A Digestion of engulfed bacteria and using oxygen to generate ATP
B Modifying proteins synthesized on free ribosomes and storing calcium ions
C Synthesizing lipids and intracellular storage of calcium ions
D Modifying proteins synthesized on free ribosomes and allowing the distribution of modified proteins throughout the cell in vesicles
E Modifying proteins synthesized on ribosomes associated with granular endoplasmic reticulum and allowing the distribution of modified proteins throughout the cell in vesicles
Question #7
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #8
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #9
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #10
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #11
A Peripheral membrane proteins function as channels associated with transport of ions through the membrane.
B The phospholipid bilayer is arranged so that the hydrophilic heads of the phospholipid molecule face the extra- and intracellular fluids.
C Cholesterol molecules function to transport ions from one side of the plasma membrane to the other.
D The plasma membrane is a layer of phospholipid molecules with their hyrophilic head groups in contact with the extracellular solution and the hydrophobic tail groups in contact with the intracellular solution.
E Some proteins integrated into the membrane serve as channels for the passage of nonpolar molecules through the membrane.
Question #12
A Hypertonic solutions are always hyperosmotic.
B Hypoosmotic solutions are always hypotonic.
C Isotonic solutions are always isoosmotic.
D The term “osmolarity” refers to the osmotic properties of a solution, regardless of its tonicity.
E The term “tonicity” refers to the effect that a solution has on the degree of stretch or shrinking of the cell membrane.
Question #13
A Oxidative phosphorylation
B Glycolysis
C None of the choices are correct.
D The breakdown of fatty acids to CO 2 and H 2O
E Krebs cycle
Question #14
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #15
A Simple diffusion
B None of these can occur without the direct use of ATP
C Primary active transport
D Facilitated diffusion
E Secondary active transport
Question #16
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #17
A 300 mM glucose
B 100 mM NaCl
C 400 mM urea
D 200 mM NaCl
E 100 mM MgCl 2
Question #18
A generate ATP and electron carriers NADH and FADH2
B take place only when no oxygen is present.
C produce pyruvate and lactate as end products.
D take place in the cytosol of human cells.
E generate ATP and the electron carrier NADH
Question #19
A No effect on blood glucose level
B Increase blood glucose level
C Decrease blood glucose level
Question #20
A endosomes
B ribosomes
C lysosomes
D peroxisomes
E mitochondria
Question #21
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #22
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #23
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #24
A Monosaccharides
B Cholesterol
C Amino acids
D Nucleotides
E Phospholipids
Question #25
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #26
A It starts with a promoter, then is followed by a 3′ UTR, a coding sequence and then a 5’UTR
B It starts with a promoter, then is followed by a 5′ UTR, a 3’UTR and then the coding sequence
C It starts with a UTR sequence, then is followed by a promoter and then the coding sequence
D It starts with a promoter, then is followed by a 5′ UTR, a coding sequence and then a 3’UTR
Question #27
A Storing calcium ions
B Regulating the passage of molecules into and out of the cell
C Generating ATP
D Providing genetic information
E Storing organic chemicals for metabolism
Question #28
A It is always directly coupled to the splitting of ATP molecules.
B It always involves the movement of substances against a concentration gradient.
C There is no limit to how fast it can occur as the concentration gradient becomes larger.
D It involves a specific membrane protein that functions as a carrier molecule.
E It is the main mechanism fortransportinghydrophobic molecules across membranes.
Question #29
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #30
A It has opposite electrical charge at each end.
B It is ionized.
C It is covalent.
D It has no net electrical charge.
Question #31
A only allow ions to move from the extracellular fluid into the cell.
B are not affected by differences in electrical potential across the membrane.
C only allow ions to move from the intracellular fluid out of the cell.
D are nonspecific.
E may open in response to binding a ligand.
Question #32
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #33
A Making ATP
B Dividing by mitosis
C Breaking down carbohydrates
D Manufacturing ribosomes
E Synthesizing lipids
Question #34
A It refers to a network of cytoplasmic filaments.
B It helps to determine a cell’s shape.
C It includes actin filaments.
D It refers to the cellular components of bone.
E It is important for cellular movement.
Question #35
A Transcribing a signal sequence onto proteins destined for secretion
B Addition of carbohydrate groups to proteins
C Sorting of proteins destined for various locations in the cell
D Packaging enzymes destined for lysosomes
E Modifying proteins destined for secretion
Question #36
A Mitochondria
B Endosomes
C Peroxisomes
D Ribosomes
E Lysosomes
Question #37
A Tertiary
B Secondary
C Primary
D Quaternary
Question #38
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #39
A Substance Y will diffuse faster.
B Substance X and Substance Y will diffuse at the same rate, as they are of equal size and concentration.
C Substance X will diffuse faster.
Question #40
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #41
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #42
A A cation
B A free radical
C An anion
D A new element
E A covalent molecule
Question #43
A bipolar.
B amphipathic.
C hydrophilic.
D hydrophobic.
E unipolar.
Question #44
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #45
A Hydrosmosis
B Active transport
C Pinocytosis
D Hyperosmotic vesicular entrapment
E Phagocytosis
Question #46
A The result can’t be predicted
B It will stay the same size.
C It will swell in size.
D It will shrink in size.
Question #47
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #48
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #49
A A cell is placed into a 1 millimolar solution of substance X and over time you witness the size of the cell swell.
B A cell is placed into a 1 millimolar solution of substance X and over time you witness the concentration of X inside the cell increase to 5 millimolar.
C A cell is placed into a 1 millimolar solution of substance X and over time you witness the size of the cell shrink.
D A cell is placed into a 1 millimolar solution of substance X and over time you witness the concentration of X inside the cell decrease to 0.5 millimolar.
E A cell is placed into a 1 millimolar solution of substance X and over time you witness the concentration of X inside the cell increase to 1 millimolar.
Question #50
A 6
B 4
C 1
D 2
E 8
Question #51
A Van der Waals forces
B Ionic bonds
C Bonds between two cysteine amino acids
D Covalent bonds between purine and pyrimidine bases
E Hydrogen bonds
Question #52
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #53
A They have different numbers of neutrons.
B They have different number of energy shells
C They can form different numbers of chemical bonds.
D They have different numbers of protons.
E They have different numbers of electrons.
Question #54
A Water
B Glucose
C Solutes
D Charged particles
E Lipid molecules