BISC 101 Final: LAB EXAM STUDY GUIDE
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Which can cross the phospholipid bilayer of a membrane without assistance from transport proteins?
A. | Ions such as Na+. | |
B. | Small hydrophobic molecules such as O2. | |
C. | Small hydrophilic molecules such as glucose. | |
D. | Any small molecule or ion. |
QUESTION 2
Which transport process requires a cell to expend energy?
A. | Moving a solute up its concentration gradient. | |
B. | No transport processes require energy. | |
C. | Moving a solute either up or down its concentration gradient. | |
D. | Moving a solute down its concentration gradient. |
QUESTION 3
Imagine a cell whose membrane is permeable to water, but impermeable to solute X. If solute X is more concentrated outside the cell than inside, which way will water move by osmosis?
A. | Water will not move in either direction, in or out of the cell. | |
B. | Water will move equally in both directions, in and out of the cell. | |
C. | Water will leave the cell. | |
D. | Water will enter the cell. |
QUESTION 4
The cellular structure that encloses the DNA/genes is the
ribosome. | ||
plasma membrane. | ||
nucleus. | ||
mitochondrion. |
QUESTION 5
The part of metabolism that builds larger, more complex molecules or structures from smaller, simpler components is | |
A. | anabolism. | |
B. | catabolism. | |
C. | catalysis. | |
D. | hydrolysis. |
QUESTION 6
In an exergonic reaction
A. | the reactants have more energy than the products, so energy is absorbed. | |
B. | the reactants have more energy than the products, so energy is released. | |
C. | the reactants have less energy than the products, so energy is released. | |
D. | the reactants have less energy than the products, so energy is absorbed. |
1,Match the descriptions to the type of transport.
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2,Describe what is wrong with the following statement and explain why:
All prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells contain plasma membrane, nucleus, ribosomes, organelles, cytoplasm, and cell walls.
What is short-distance transport?
a, | The movement of solutes from a region of low concentration to a region of high concentration | |
b,The movement of water, nutrients, and other substances between cells | ||
c, | The movement of substances from a region of high concentration to a region of low concentration | |
d, | The movement of water across a semipermeable membrane from a region of low solute concentration to a region of high solute concentration. |
What terms describe the movement of water across a semipermeable membrane from a region of high water concentration towards a region of low water concentration (and high solute concentration.)
What is found in the proptoplasm?
Cell wall, cytoplasm, plasma membrane, nucleus, and other cell organelles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Plasmodesmata, cell wall, and plasma membrane | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cell wall, cytoplasm, and plasma membrane | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cytoplasm, nucleus, and other cell organelles The channels that allow nutrients and protoplasm to pass between plant cells are called _________________. What happens when a plant cell is placed in a hypotonic solution?
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Question 5
At a constant temperature, if you increase the number of unsaturated fatty acid chains in the phospholipid, the membrane will become......
less fluid |
more fluid |
fluidity will be unchanged |
Question 6
Bacteria in a hot spring at 80 degrees celsius would be expected to have ______________ in their cell membrane
high proportions of saturated phospholipids |
high proportions of unsaturated phospholipids |
an equal ratio of saturated to unsaturated phospholipid |
Question 7
Membrane proteins have an important role in membrane fluidity
True |
False |
Question 8
The HIV virus can't attach to cells that have a mutation in the CCR5 gene and so such individuals are resistant to HIV. What population of people have a higher incidence of the mutant CCR5 gene and why?
europeans because their ancestors survived the bubonic plague |
North Americans because their ancestors survived small pox |
europeans because they have a longer evolutionary past with HIV |
Africans because they have a longer evolutionary past with HIV |
Question 9
Nematode trapping fungi have ______________ molecules called ______________ that recognize specific carbohydrates on the surface of the nematode worms. This is how a fungus can recognize that its prey, the nematode worm, has wriggled into the loop. Write two words on lowercase separated by a space with no other syntax
Question 10
Diffusion requires energy
True |
False |
Question 11
The net direction of molecule movement when molecules diffuse is
down their concentration gradient |
random directions |
Question 12
In osmosis, water molecules from a solution of higher solute concentration cross a semi-permeable membrane into a solution of lower solute concentration?
True |
False |
Question 13
Which best defines osmosis?
In osmosis, water from a solution of lower solute concentration move across a semi-permeable membrane into a solution of higher solute concentration? |
In osmosis, water from a solution of higher solute concentration move across a semi-permeable membrane into a solution of lower solute concentration? |
Question 14
Animal cells placed into a hypotonic solution would most likely?
lyse (burst) |
shrink |
remain unchanged in size |
Question 15
Glucose and amino acids move into cells via carrier proteins, the same protein can move glucose or amino acids
True |
False |
Question 16
ATP powered pumps move substances into and out of cells by diffusion?
True |
False |
Question 17
For every 3 Na ions moved out, 2 K ions are moved into a cell by one cycle of the sodium-potassium pump.
True |
False |
Question 18
Bulk transport of fluid and any of the substances within that fluid is called
pinocytosis |
phagocytosis |
receptor-mediated endocytosis |
exocytosis |