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A-level Biology (Module 2: Foundations in Biology) Quiz on Chapter 2 multiple choice, created by Emily Rowland-Rawson on 23/11/2018.

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Chapter 2 multiple choice

Question 1 of 8

1

which of these structures contains RNA but not DNA?

Select one of the following:

  • mitochondrion

  • ribosome

  • nucleus

  • chloroplast

Explanation

Question 2 of 8

1

what is the function of the Golgi apparatus?

Select one of the following:

  • to synthesise ATP

  • to make proteins from amino acids

  • to aid endocytosis

  • to make secretory products

Explanation

Question 3 of 8

1

what is the name of the structures which penetrate the walls of adjacent plant cells?

Select one of the following:

  • plasmodesmata

  • middle lamellae

  • pits

  • channels

Explanation

Question 4 of 8

1

cells in a culture will absorb amino acids from the surrounding culture medium. If radioactively labeled glycine is provided in the culture medium, in which organelle will radioactivity be found first?

Select one of the following:

  • nucleus

  • ribosomes

  • lysosomes

  • Golgi apparatus

Explanation

Question 5 of 8

1

what resolution does a light microscope have?

Select one of the following:

  • 20μm

  • 2μm

  • 0.2μm

  • 0.02μm

Explanation

Question 6 of 8

1

which of these cell structures does not have an envelope?

Select one of the following:

  • nucleus

  • mitochondrion

  • chloroplast

  • lysosome

Explanation

Question 7 of 8

1

what are observable "brush borders" found on intestinal epithelial cells?

Select one of the following:

  • cilia

  • villi

  • microvilli

  • flagella

Explanation

Question 8 of 8

1

which of the following is concerned with the synthesis and transport of lipids and steroids in the cell?

Select one of the following:

  • rough ER

  • smooth ER

  • lysosome

  • Golgi apparatus

Explanation