AnswerKey BIO311c Worksheet3 2006 Cells
AnswerKey BIO311c Worksheet3 2006 Cells
AnswerKey BIO311c Worksheet3 2006 Cells
WORKSHEET 3
ANSWER KEY
3. Which of the following microscope has the best resolution to study living cells?
a. bright field light microscope b. transmission electron microscope
c. scanning electron microscope d. magnifying glass
e. dissection microscope
5. Which structure in peanut seeds converts storage lipids into carbohydrates in growing seedlings?
a. chromosomes b. desmosomes c. plasmodesmata
d. vacuole e. glyoxysomes
6. Which of the following would be found in a bacterial cell wall that can be degraded by lysozyme?
a. NAM-NAG b. NAG alone c. cellulose
d. starch e. lignin
9. Which of the following is the correct sequence of plant cell wall layers, beginning with the
outside and progressing inward to the plasma membrane?
a. middle lamella, secondary wall, primary wall
b. middle lamella, primary wall, secondary wall
c. secondary wall, primary wall, middle lamella
d. primary wall, middle lamella, secondary wall
e. secondary wall, middle lamella, primary wall
10. Cells can be described as having a "cytoskeleton" of internal structures that contribute to
the shape, organization, and movement of the cell. All of the following are part of the
"cytoskeleton"EXCEPT
a. the cell wall. b. microtubules. c. microfilaments.
d. intermediate filaments. e. actin.
11. The atom / molecule that can easily go through a lipid part of the bilayer is
a. glucose b. Ca++ c. Na+ d. CO2 e.sucrose
12. The transport of molecules against the concentration gradient using energy is called
a. passive transport b. lateral transport c. active transport
d. symport e. uniport
13. A person visiting an emergency room is given distilled water instead of saline solution intravenaly.
What will happen to his red blood cells? They will
a. be stable b. shrivel c. swell and burst
d. be flaccid e. be turgid.
14. A plant growing in Canada will have more unsaturated lipids than a plant in central Africa,
because
a. greater the unsaturation, less will be the fluidity
b. greater the unsaturation, higher will be the melting temperature
c. lower the unsaturation, greater will be the fluidity
d. greater the unsaturation, greater will be the fluidity
e. Canadians like plants with high amounts of unsaturated fatty acids
15. An example of a protein that is an cotransport, symport and a secondary active transport is
a. H+ pump
b. Na+-K+pump
c H+- sucrose pump
d. glucose transporter
e. cystine transporter
17. Some of the stomach cells transport chloride ions inside and transport of bicarbonate
ions outside the cells, which is done by same transport protein. Such transport
mechanism is called
a. antiport b. symport c. uniport
d. cotransport e. biport
20. The earliest forms of bacteria appeared approximately ________billion years ago.
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d.4 e. 5