Moodle Quiz - Lecture Activity - Chapter 3

Question 1

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Which is NOT a major function of the plasma membrane?

Select one:
A. identification

B. communication

C. separate internal and external cellular environments

D. form connections

E. synthesize proteins 

Question 2
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Which type of membrane protein penetrates into the plasma membrane?

Select one:
A. integral 

B. peripheral

C. glycolipid

D. phospholipid

E. cholesterol
Question 3

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Which type of bulk transport brings a large substance into the cell?

Select one:
A. receptor-mediated endocytosis

B. exocytosis

C. passive transport

D. phagocytosis 

E. pinocytosis

Question 4

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You fill an artificial cell with a 10% NaCl solution and submerge it in a beaker with a 3% NaCl solution. Which solution is hypertonic?

Select one:
A. cell 

B. beaker

C. both

D. neither

Question 5

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The complex mixture of proteins and carbohydrates that surround animal cells is called the

Select one:
A. cytoskeleton

B. cellular respiration

C. extracellular matrix 

D. cell wall

E. cytoplasm
Question 6
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The endosymbiotic theory explains the origin of

Select one:
A. life on Earth

B. mitochondria and chloroplasts 

C. bacteria in the human gut

D. microbodies

E. cytoskeleton

Question 7

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Which is NOT a statement of the cell theory?

Select one:
A. the cell is the basic unit of structure and organization in organisms

B. all organisms are composed of one or more cells, and life processes occur within them

C. cell arise by the division of preexisting cells

D. all cells use RNA as their genetic material 

Question 8
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Which prokaryotic structure is used by the cell to move?

Select one:
A. pilus

B. glycocalyx

C. flagellum 

D. plasmid

E. cell wall
Question 9
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At equilibrium,

Select one:
A. any particle that crosses the membrane is balanced by one of the same type crossing to the other side 

B. any particle that crosses the membrane is balanced by one of a different type crossing to the other side

C. particles stop moving across the membrane

Question 10

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Which organisms are prokaryotic?

Select one:
A. protists and fungi

B. archaea and protists

C. fungi and bacteria

D. bacteria and protists

E. bacteria and archaea 