Biology Fall 2023

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When soaked in a hypotonic solution, water will move ____ potato cells. into in and out in equal amounts of out of

Into

Tonicity

The ability of a solution to change the volume of a cell by osmosis.

What is the term for the substance that is formed after a chemical reaction occurs? Substrate Product Enzyme Reactant

Product

Location of bacterial Chromosome

nucleoid

Select all that apply Which of the following are functions of the plasma membrane? Boundary between inside of cell and its environment Location of organelles and other contents of cell Surrounds the cytoplasm Provides shape, support, and strength to the cell

Boundary between inside of cell and its environment Location of organelles and other contents of cell Surrounds the cytoplasm

Semifluid solution surrounded by the plasma membrane; contains nucleoid

Cytoplasm

Select all that apply Which of the following are features all cells have in common? Cell wall Cytoplasm Endoplasmic reticulum Plasma membrane Chloroplasts

Cytoplasm Plasma Membrane

Which of the following are features all cells have in common? Cell wall Chloroplasts Cytoplasm Endoplasmic reticulum Plasma membrane

Cytoplasm Plasma Membrane

Osmosis involves which type of membrane transport? Diffusion Active transport Exocytosis Endocytosis

Diffusion

Flagellum

Enabled Movement

I rotating filament that propels the cell

flagellum

Measuring the amount of __________ made by a reaction is one way to determine the activity of an enzyme

product

Receptors bind specific ligand within coated pits to form endosomes

receptor-mediated endocytosis

site of protein synthesis

ribosome

Site of protien synthesis

ribosomes

"Eating cells", Brings cells inside

Phagocytosis

Glycocalyx

Capsule gel-like coating outside the cell wall

Which of the following distinctive structures do all cells have? A flagellum (or multiple flagella) A nucleus A plasma membrane A mitochondrion (or multiple mitochondria)

A plasma membrane

The smallest unit of life that can function independently and perform all of the activities necessary for life is called a(n) .

Cell

Structure that provides support and shapes of the cell

Cell Wall

Multiple Select Question Select all that apply Which organelles and cell parts are found in plant cells but not animal cells? Cell wall Chloroplasts Mitochondria Nucleus

Cell Wall Chloroplasts

Which of the following do all cells have? DNA Cell membrane Cell wall RNA Nucleus Ribosomes

Cell membrane Ribosomes DNA RNA

Which of the following do all cells have? Multiple select question. Cell membrane RNA Ribosomes Nucleus Cell wall DNA

Cell membrane RNA Ribosomes DNA

The specific animal cell structure that helps to reorganize microtubules is Multiple choice question. vacuoles. centrosomes. centrioles. chloroplasts.

Centrioles

Which organelle or cell part is found in animal cells but not in plant cells? Chloroplasts Centrioles Mitochondria Cell wall

Centrioles

The pH of an enzyme solution can alter the shape of the enzyme and its active site by ___________ affecting bonding.

Chemical

Plant cells have organelles called _____ that carry out photosynthesis to make sugars. Multiple choice question. mitochondria centrioles chloroplasts vacuoles

Chloroplast

Process that gets things INSDIE the cell -

Endocytosis

Which of the following terms is/are component(s) of a catalyzed chemical reaction? Enzyme Substrate Reactant Product Metabolism

Enzyme Substrate Reactant Product

While examining a cell under a microscope, you observe a nucleus, ribosomes, cytoplasm, and mitochondria. You are examining a _____ cell.

Eukaryotic

Have a Nucleus Membrane-Bound Organelles Relatively Larger

Eukaryotic Cells

Process to get things OUTSIDE the cell

Exocytosis

Molecular motion occurs in which of the following substances? Gas Liquid Semisolid

Gas Liquid Semisold

A cell is placed in a 15% NaCI solution and the cell shrinks. How would you describe the solution?

Hypertonic the concentration of solutes outside the cell is higher than inside the cell, causing water to move out of the cell and leading to cell shrinkage.

What type of solution will cause an Elodea cell to become turgid? Hypertonic Isotonic Hypotonic

Hypotonic

has a solute concentration similar to that of the body's cells, so it prevents red blood cells from either shrinking or swelling and is safe for intravenous use.

Isotonic Solution

Salivary amylase has an optimum pH of 6.8, where it functions best. What happens to the enzyme when it is swallowed and enters the stomach which has a pH of around 2.0? Its catalytic activity increases as it encounters more substrate. It may become denatured. The enzyme loses H+ to the surrounding stomach contents. It has low or no catalytic activity.

It may become denatured. It has low or no catalytic activity.

Salivary amylase has an optimum pH of 6.8, where it functions best. What happens to the enzyme when it is swallowed and enters the stomach which has a pH of around 2.0? It may become denatured. The enzyme loses H+ to the surrounding stomach contents. Its catalytic activity increases as it encounters more substrate. It has low or no catalytic activity.

It may become denatured. It has low or no catalytic activity.

Molecular motion is a form of _____ energy. potential chemical cellular kinetic

Kinetic

Select all that apply Which of the following organelles are found in both plant and animal cells? Centrioles Mitochondria Chloroplasts Cell wall Ribosomes Golgi apparatus Nucleus

Mitochondria Ribosomes Golgi apparatus Nucleus

Rough endoplasmic reticulum

Network of membranes studded with ribosomes; plays a role in protein synthesis

Animal cells have an organelle in which their DNA is located. This organelle is called a nucleus. nucleoid. plasmid. plasma membrane.

Nucleus

The amount of pressure needed to oppose osmosis

Osmotic Pressure

All other factors being equal, solute molecules diffuse most rapidly through a semisolid. ice. air. water.

air

"Cell Drinking", Takes in liquid

Pinocytosis

Sheet that surrounds the cytoplasm and regulates entrance and exit of molecules

Plasma Membrane

Lack Membrane Bound Organelles Do not have a nucleus Relatively Smalller

Prokaryotic Cells

Which of the following is NOT a factor in tonicity? Selectively permeable membrane Osmosis The electrical charge of the solution Impermeable solute particles

Selectively Permeable Membrane

To determine the activity of an enzyme, you can compare the concentration of the enzyme before and after the chemical reaction. True false

True Because the enzyme is not used up in the reaction, the concentration of enzyme will not change.

Network of membranes that is the site of lipid synthesis and detoxification

Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

What substance decreases during a chemical reaction and can be used to measure the activity of an enzyme? Enzyme Substrate Product

Substrate

plasma membrane sheet that surrounds the cytoplasm and regulates entrance and exit of molecules

The Cell Membrane

What is osmotic pressure? The amount of pressure needed to oppose osmosis The pressure that solute particles exert to cause osmosis The rate at which water is moving due to random molecular motion The amount of water pressure exerted by a solution

The amount of pressure needed to oppose osmosis

What is osmotic pressure? The amount of pressure needed to oppose osmosis The rate at which water is moving due to random molecular motion The amount of water pressure exerted by a solution The pressure that solute particles exert to cause osmosis

The amount of pressure needed to oppose osmosis

A photo taken with a microscope

a Micrograph

As more and more base is added to a solution to make it more basic, what is happening to the concentration of hydrogen ions (H+) and the pH value of the solution? The concentration of H+ is decreasing. The pH is decreasing. The pH is increasing. The concentration of H+ is increasing.

The concentration of H+ is decreasing. The pH is increasing.

Which of the following factors are responsible for the osmotic pressure of a solution? The temperature of the solution The concentration of non-permeating solute Membrane permeability The viscosity of the solution

The concentration of non-permeating solute Membrane permeability

Which of the following factors are responsible for the osmotic pressure of a solution? The viscosity of the solution The concentration of non-permeating solute Membrane permeability The temperature of the solution

The concentration of non-permeating solute Membrane permeability

Which of the following factors affect the tonicity of a solution surrounding a cell? The volume of water outside of the cell compared to inside of the cell The surface area of the semipermeable cell membrane The kinetic energy of solutes outside of the cell compared to inside of the cell The concentration of nonpermeating solutes outside of the cell compared to inside of the cell

The concentration of nonpermeating solutes outside of the cell compared to inside of the cell

If a strong base is added to a buffer, the buffer will release H+ to minimize the rise in pH. True false question.

True

The cytosol contains chemical buffers that resist changes in pH. True false question

True

when a cell has taken up water and has become swollen and firm due to the internal pressure created by the influx of water

Tugrid

Which of the following are found in the cytosol? Red blood cells Water Chemical buffers Proteins

Water Chemical buffers Proteins

gel-like coating outside of the cell wall

capsule

A photograph of a magnified specimen that is taken through a microscope is called a(n)

micrograph

location of the bacterial chromosome

nucleoid

Catalysis

the causing of the acceleration of a chemical reaction

Pepsin has an optimum pH of around 1.5. If placed in a solution with a pH of 7.0, _____, which may affect enzyme shape and catalytic activity.

the enzyme loses H+

Plasmolysis

the process in plant cells where the cell membrane pulls away from the cell wall due to the loss of water. A hypertonic solution will cause this

What is the solvent in biological mixtures such as cytoplasm and blood? Multiple choice question. Water Air Carbon dioxide Oxygen

water


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