Question 1

Bulk endocytosis is also called pinocytosis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which ion is actively transported to regulate pollen growth and fertilization? ​

Accepted Answer

A) hydrogen ​ 
B) potassium 
C) sodium 
D) calcium 
E) magnesium 
A) hydrogen ​ 
B) potassium 
C) sodium 
D) calcium 
E) magnesium

Question 3

The selective permeability of a cell membrane is due to ____. ​

Accepted Answer

A) the hydrophobic core formed by the phospholipid tails 
B) the hydrophilic surface facing the cell's exterior 
C) glycolipids on the surface of the membrane 
D) the position of cholesterol in the membrane bilayer 
E) the hydrophilic core formed by the phospholipid tails ​ 
A) the hydrophobic core formed by the phospholipid tails 
B) the hydrophilic surface facing the cell's exterior 
C) glycolipids on the surface of the membrane 
D) the position of cholesterol in the membrane bilayer 
E) the hydrophilic core formed by the phospholipid tails ​

Question 4

Match between columns
                        Premises: phagocytosis

Accepted Answer

The Answer of Large particles are enveloped by the cell is...

Question 5

Unlike active transport, facilitated diffusion does not become saturated at high concentrations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Match between columns
                        Premises: facilitated diffusion

Accepted Answer

The Answer of Diffusion of molecules across the plasma membrane is...

Question 7

Which organelle's membrane contains the enzymes that convert light energy to chemical energy in eukaryotes? ​

Accepted Answer

A) plasma 
B) chloroplast 
C) Golgi complex 
D) lysosome 
E) endoplasmic reticulum 
A) plasma 
B) chloroplast 
C) Golgi complex 
D) lysosome 
E) endoplasmic reticulum

Question 8

Match between columns
                        Premises: diffusion

Accepted Answer

The Answer of Diffusion of molecules across the plasma membrane is...

Question 9

Which type of lipid is most important to the structure of biological membranes? ​

Accepted Answer

A) fat 
B) wax 
C) phospholipid 
D) neutral fat ​ 
E) triglyceride 
A) fat 
B) wax 
C) phospholipid 
D) neutral fat ​ 
E) triglyceride

Question 10

The polar end of a phospholipid contains a phosphate group bound to ____, while the nonpolar end contains ____. ​

Accepted Answer

A) alcohols or amino acids; two fatty-acid tails 
B) glycoproteins; one fatty-acid tail 
C) two fatty-acid tails; sterols 
D) variable proteins; cholesterol 
E) water; choline 
A) alcohols or amino acids; two fatty-acid tails 
B) glycoproteins; one fatty-acid tail 
C) two fatty-acid tails; sterols 
D) variable proteins; cholesterol 
E) water; choline

Question 11

The selective permeability of a membrane refers to the ____.

Accepted Answer

A) movement of a molecule from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration 
B) ability of a substance to pass through any membrane 
C) ability of only certain molecules to pass across a membrane 
D) need for carrier proteins to transport some molecules across a membrane 
E) ability of molecules to be transported across a membrane 
A) movement of a molecule from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration 
B) ability of a substance to pass through any membrane 
C) ability of only certain molecules to pass across a membrane 
D) need for carrier proteins to transport some molecules across a membrane 
E) ability of molecules to be transported across a membrane

Question 12

Which proteins would be considered peripheral proteins? ​

Accepted Answer

A) aquaporins 
B) cell adhesion proteins 
C) carrier proteins 
D) microtubules 
E) receptors ​ 
A) aquaporins 
B) cell adhesion proteins 
C) carrier proteins 
D) microtubules 
E) receptors ​

Question 13

In facilitated diffusion, the membrane components responsible for transport are proteins.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Match between columns
                        Premises: pinocytosis

Accepted Answer

The Answer of A process in which liquid droplets are is...

Question 15

Which molecules coat the inside of the cytosolic membrane to help form endocytic vesicles? ​

Accepted Answer

A) clathrins ​ 
B) cholesterols 
C) antibodies 
D) aquaporins 
E) microtubules 
A) clathrins ​ 
B) cholesterols 
C) antibodies 
D) aquaporins 
E) microtubules

Question 16

In secondary active transport, when the driving ion concentration is high and the transport ion concentration is low outside of the cell, in which direction will the two ions move? ​

Accepted Answer

A) As the driving ion moves in, the transport ion moves in. 
B) As the driving ion moves in, the transport ion moves out. 
C) As the driving ion moves out, the transport ion moves in. 
D) As the driving ion moves out, the transport ion moves out. 
E) As long as both ions are moving together, they can go either in or out. 
A) As the driving ion moves in, the transport ion moves in. 
B) As the driving ion moves in, the transport ion moves out. 
C) As the driving ion moves out, the transport ion moves in. 
D) As the driving ion moves out, the transport ion moves out. 
E) As long as both ions are moving together, they can go either in or out.

Question 17

Match between columns
                        Premises: exocytosis

Accepted Answer

The Answer of Diffusion of molecules across the plasma membrane is...

Question 18

A transport system in which the transport of an ion in one direction provides the energy for active transport in the opposite direction is known as ____.

Accepted Answer

A) antiport 
B) active diffusion 
C) symport 
D) facilitated diffusion 
E) osmosis 
A) antiport 
B) active diffusion 
C) symport 
D) facilitated diffusion 
E) osmosis

Question 19

Glycolipids and glycoproteins form a surface coat on the outside of the cell surface called a ____, which protects the cell against chemical and mechanical damage. ​

Accepted Answer

A) cell wall 
B) outer matrix 
C) extracellular matrix 
D) glycocalyx 
E) lipid raft 
A) cell wall 
B) outer matrix 
C) extracellular matrix 
D) glycocalyx 
E) lipid raft

Question 20

A red blood cell placed in a beaker of solution immediately begins to swell and ultimately bursts. This occurs because the cytoplasm of the cell was ____ to the solution in the beaker, which was ____. ​

Accepted Answer

A) hypertonic; hypotonic 
B) hypotonic; hypertonic 
C) hypotonic; isotonic 
D) hypertonic; isotonic 
E) isotonic; hypotonic 
A) hypertonic; hypotonic 
B) hypotonic; hypertonic 
C) hypotonic; isotonic 
D) hypertonic; isotonic 
E) isotonic; hypotonic

Exam 5: Membranes and Transport

Bulk endocytosis is also called pinocytosis.

Which ion is actively transported to regulate pollen growth and fertilization? ​

The selective permeability of a cell membrane is due to ____. ​

Unlike active transport, facilitated diffusion does not become saturated at high concentrations.

Which organelle's membrane contains the enzymes that convert light energy to chemical energy in eukaryotes? ​

Which type of lipid is most important to the structure of biological membranes? ​

The polar end of a phospholipid contains a phosphate group bound to ____, while the nonpolar end contains ____. ​

The selective permeability of a membrane refers to the ____.

Which proteins would be considered peripheral proteins? ​

In facilitated diffusion, the membrane components responsible for transport are proteins.

Which molecules coat the inside of the cytosolic membrane to help form endocytic vesicles? ​

In secondary active transport, when the driving ion concentration is high and the transport ion concentration is low outside of the cell, in which direction will the two ions move? ​

A transport system in which the transport of an ion in one direction provides the energy for active transport in the opposite direction is known as ____.

Glycolipids and glycoproteins form a surface coat on the outside of the cell surface called a ____, which protects the cell against chemical and mechanical damage. ​

A red blood cell placed in a beaker of solution immediately begins to swell and ultimately bursts. This occurs because the cytoplasm of the cell was ____ to the solution in the beaker, which was ____. ​

Introduction to Biological Concepts and Research

Life, Chemistry, and Water

Biological Molecules: the Carbon Compounds of Life

Cells

Energy, Enzymes, and Biological Reactions

Cellular Respiration: Harvesting Chemical Energy

Photosynthesis

Cell Communication

Cell Division and Mitosis

Meiosis: the Cellular Basis of Sexual Reproduction

Mendel, Genes, and Inheritance

Genes, Chromosomes, and Human Genetics

DNA Structure, Replication, and Organization

From DNA to Protein

Regulation of Gene Expression

Bacterial and Viral Genetics

Dna Technologies: Making and Using Genetically Altered Organisms, and Other Applications

Genomes and Proteomes

The Development of Evolutionary Thought

Microevolution: Genetic Changes Within Populations

Speciation

Paleobiology and Macroevolution

Systematic Biology: Phylogeny and Classification

The Origin of Life

Prokaryotes and Viruses

Protists

Seedless Plants

Seed Plants

Fungi

Animal Phylogeny, Acoelomates, and Protostomes

Deuterostomes: Vertebrates and Their Closest Relatives

The Plant Body

Transport in Plants

Plant Nutrition

Reproduction and Development in Flowering Plants

Plant Signals and Responses to the Environment

Introduction to Animal Organization and Physiology

Information Flow and the Neuron

Nervous Systems

Sensory Systems

The Endocrine System

Muscles, Bones, and Body Movements

The Circulatory System

Defenses Against Disease

Gas Exchange: the Respiratory System

Animal Nutrition

Regulating the Internal Environment

Animal Reproduction

Animal Development

Ecology and the Biosphere

Population Ecology

Population Interactions and Community Ecology

Ecosystems

Biodiversity and Conservation Biology

Animal Behavior

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Which ion is actively transported to regulate pollen growth and fertilization?

The selective permeability of a cell membrane is due to ____.

Which organelle's membrane contains the enzymes that convert light energy to chemical energy in eukaryotes?

Which type of lipid is most important to the structure of biological membranes?

The polar end of a phospholipid contains a phosphate group bound to , while the nonpolar end contains .

Which proteins would be considered peripheral proteins?

Which molecules coat the inside of the cytosolic membrane to help form endocytic vesicles?

In secondary active transport, when the driving ion concentration is high and the transport ion concentration is low outside of the cell, in which direction will the two ions move?

Glycolipids and glycoproteins form a surface coat on the outside of the cell surface called a ____, which protects the cell against chemical and mechanical damage.

A red blood cell placed in a beaker of solution immediately begins to swell and ultimately bursts. This occurs because the cytoplasm of the cell was to the solution in the beaker, which was .