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Biology
Undergraduate 2
12/05/2009

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Which type of transport moves molecules from a high concentration to a low concentration and requires a channel (transport) protein?

 

a) Simple Diffusion

b) Facilitated Diffusion

c) Osmosis

d) Active Transport

Definition
b) Facilitated Diffusion
Term

Cell Membranes

 

a) Are semipermeable

b) Are impermeable

c) Only allow molecules in, not out

d) Only allow molecules out, not in

Definition
a) Are semipermeable
Term

A cell containing a 5% salt solution is placed in a 10% salt solution. Which solution is hypertonic?

 

a) The intracellular 5% salt solution

b) The extracellular 10% salt solution

c) Pure Water

d) Can't determine

Definition
b) The extracellular 10% salt solution
Term

How will water diffuse when a cell containing a 5% salt solution is place in a 10% salt solution?

 

a) It will not defuse

b) By active transport

c) Into the cell

d) Out of the cell

Definition
d) Out of the cell
Term

The process by which large amounts of molecules are released from the cell through a vesicle is called?

 

a) Isotonicity

b) Endocytosis

c) Exocytosis

d) Osmosis

Definition
c) Exocytosis
Term

Which of the following processes can occur in the absence of oxygen?

 

a) The citric acid cycle

b) Glycolysis

c) Electron transport chain

d) All of the above

Definition
c) glycolsis
Term

The vast majority of the ATP molecules produced within a cell are produced during?

 

a) Photosynthesis

b) Glycolysis

c) The Citric Acid Cycle

d) The Electron Transport Chain

Definition
d) The Electron Transport Chain
Term

Which of the following produces no ATP?

 

a) Glycolysis

b) Citric Acid Cycle

c) Fermentation

d) Electron Transport

Definition
c) Fermentaion
Term

Where does glycolysis take place?

 

a) Cell cytoplasm

b) Mitochondrial Matrix

c) Mitochondrial inner membrane

d) Chloroplast

Definition
a) cell cytoplasm
Term

Lactic acid, ethanol, and carbon dioxide are all products of? 

 

a - mitosis

b- glycolysis

c - fermentation

d - electron transport

Definition
c - fermentation
Term

the purpose of fermentation is to (blank).

 

a - produce ATP

b - recycle NADH

c - Produce glucose

d - absorb light

Definition
b - recycle NADH
Term

in which step of glucose breakdown is the carbon dioxide you breath out produced?

 

a - glycolysis

b - photosynthesis

c - citric acid cycle

d - electron transport

Definition
c - the citric acid cycle
Term

the breakdown of glucose into pyruvic acid is called -blank-.

 

a - glycolysis

b - fermentation

c - the citric acid cycle

d - electron transport

Definition
a - glycolysis
Term

which of the following occurs in the mitochondria?

 

a - photosynthesis

b - glycolysis

c - the citric acid cycle

d - fermentation

Definition
c - the citric acid cycle
Term

in glycolysis and the citric acid cycle NADH is produced. NADH is a(n)?

 

a - photosynthetic pigment

b - phospholipid

c - reactant

d - electron carrier

Definition
d - electron carrier
Term

photosnthesnthetic organisms are also known as?

 

a - producers

b - consumers

c - decomposers

d - fungi

Definition
a -producers
Term

what is the ultimate purpose of photosynthesis?

 

a - produce ATP

b - produce oxygen

c - produce NADPH

d - produce glucose

Definition
d - produce glucose
Term

sunlight energy necessary for the light reaction of photosynthesis is captured by groups of chlorophyll molecules called (blank) located in the (blank) of the chloroplast.

 

a- mitochondria; stroma

b- carbon dioxide; Calvin cycle

c- photo-systems; thylakoids

d- chlorophyll; DNA

Definition
c- photosystems; thylakoids
Term

which of the following is made during the light reactions of the photosynthesis is?

 

a- atp

b- NADPH

c- oxygen

d- all of the above

Definition
d - all of the above
Term

which of the following is the correct overall equation for photosynthesis?

 

a- glucose + carbon dioxide -> water + oxygen + light energy

b- Light energy + carbon dioxide + water -> glucose + Oxygen

c- Glucose + oxygen + sunlight energy -> pyruvate + ATP

d- Oxygen + light reaction + carbon dioxide -> glucose + oxygen

Definition
b - light energy + carbon dioxide + water -> glucose + oxygen
Term

in photosynthesis, what occurs in the stroma and produces glucose?

 

a- light reactions

b- Calvin cycle

c- fermentation

d- glycolysis

Definition
b- calvin cycle
Term

the energy stored in bio-fuels originally came from which process?

 

a- photosynthesis

b- fermentation

c- krebs cycle

d- entropy

Definition
a- photosynthesis
Term

how are the chemical reaction of photosynthesis and cellular respiration related?

 

a- the are the same

b- they both use the same reactants

c- they both produce the same products

d- the products of one are the reactants of the other

Definition
d- the products of one are the reactant of the other.
Term

the overall purpose of which of the following is to produce ATP?

 

a- cellular respiration

b- photosynthesis

c- both a and b

d- neither a or b

Definition
a- cellular respiration
Term

the overall purpose of which of the following is to produce ATP?

 

a- cellular respiration

b- photosynthesis

c- both a and b

d- neither a or b

Definition
a- cellular respiration
Term

which of the following oxygenates earth's atmosphere?

 

a- cellular respiration

b- photosynthesis

c- both a and b

d- neither a or b

Definition
b- photosynthesis
Term

which of the following occurs in plants?

 

a- cellular respiration

b- photosynthesis

c- both a and b

d- neither a or b

Definition
c- both photosynthesis and cellular respiration
Term

The reactants of which are glucose and oxygen?

 

a- cellular respiration

b- photosynthesis

c- both a and b

d neither a or b

Definition
a- cellular respiration
Term

which of the following occurs in the cholroplast?

 

a- cellular respiration

b- photosynthesis

c- both a and b

d- neither a or b

Definition
b- photosynthesis
Term

homologous chromosomes

 

a- carry the same genes, but different versions of those genes

b- carry completely different genetic information

c- are both from the mother

d- are not found in eukaryotic cells

Definition
a- carry the same genes, but different version of those genes
Term

in which phase of the cell cycle is DNA duplicated?

 

a- g1 phase

b- s phase

c- telophase

d- cytokinesis

Definition
b- s phase
Term

in mitosis, the duplicated chromosomes line up in the center of the cell during which stage?

 

a - interphase

b- prophase

c- metaphase

d- anaphase

 

Definition
c- metaphase
Term

in which step of mitosis are sister chromatids pulled apart at the centromere and dragged to opposite ends of the cell?

 

a- prophase

b- metaphase

c- anaphase

d- telophase

Definition
anaphase
Term

chromosomes condense, nucleus disintegrates, and the spindle forms in which step of mitosis?

 

a- prophase

b- metaphase

c- anaphase

d- telophase

Definition
a- prophase
Term

a cell spends most of its time in

 

a- prophase

b- metaphase

c- anaphase

d- interphase

Definition
d- interphase
Term

the number of chromosomes in a human cell is

 

a- 1 pair

b- 23 pairs

c- 46 pairs

d- 92 pairs

Definition
b- 23 pairs
Term

which of the following occur during cytokinesis

 

a- centomeres are broken

b- spindle is formed

c- chromosomes condense

d- cytoplasm splits

Definition
d- cytoplasm splits
Term

which of the following directly results in cytokinesis of plant cells?

 

a- formation of a cleavage furrow

b- formation of a cell plate

c- duplication of the DNA

d- nucleus disintegration

Definition
b- formation of a cell plate
Term

which of the following produces genetic variation in a population of sexually reproducing organisms?

 

a- independant (random) assortment

b- crossing over

c- random fertilization

d- all of the above

Definition
d- all of the above
Term

produces the gametes

 

a- mitosis

b- meiosis

c. both a and b

d. neither a or b

Definition
b- meiosis
Term

occurs in eukaryotic cells

 

a- mitosis

b- meiosis

c- both a and b

d - neither a or b

Definition
c- both mitosis and meiosis
Term

occurs in somatic cells

 

a- mitosis

b- meiosis

c - both a and b

d - neither a or b

Definition
a - mitosis
Term

Produces 2 genetically identical daughter cells.

 

a - mitosis 

b- meiosis

c- both a and b

d - neither a or b

Definition
a - mitosis
Term

in humans, produces daughter cells with 23 total chromosomes.

 

a- mitosis

b- meiosis

c- both a and b

d - neither a or b

Definition
b- meiosis
Term

random assortment occurs during metaphase.

 

a- mitosis

b- meiosis

c- both a and b

d- neither a or b

 

Definition
meiosis
Term

Includes 2 rounds of cell division

 

a- mitosis

b- meiosis

c- both a and b

d- neither a or b

Definition
b- meiosis
Term

Responsible for growth and healing

 

a- mitosis

b- meiosis

c- both a and b

d- neither a or b

Definition
a- mitosis
Term

Gametes with too many or too few chromosomes results when (blank) occurs in meiosis

 

a- glycolysis

b- crossing over

c- denaturation

d- nondisjunction

Definition
d- nondisjunction
Term

What is the cause of Down Syndrome?

 

a - Having only 1 x chromosome

b- have 3 copies of chromosome 21

c- having 3 x chromosomes

d- having an x and a y chromosome

Definition
b- having 3 copies of chromosome 21
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