Pregunta 1
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Diffusion is the movement of molecules from
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an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration
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an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
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an isotonic solution to a hypotonic solution
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an area of equilibrium to an area of high concentration
Pregunta 2
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When a plant cell is placed in a saltwater solution, the cell is affected and changes size. What part of the cell will be UNAFFECTED?
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the cytoplasm
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the vacuole
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the cell membrane
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the cell wall
Pregunta 3
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Which method of transport moves substances in or out of the cell that REQUIRES ENERGY?
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osmosis
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diffusion
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facilitated diffusion
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active transport
Pregunta 4
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The diffusion of WATER across a selectively permeable membrane is called
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facilitated diffusion
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osmosis
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equilibrium
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active transport
Pregunta 5
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The only DIFFERENCE between diffusion and facilitated diffusion is
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facilitated diffusion requires energy
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diffusion requires energy
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facilitated diffusion uses protein channels to move substances in or out of the cell
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facilitated diffusion is the moves substances from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration
Pregunta 6
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After eating a salty snack like potato chips, the cells in your mouth become saturated with salt. What happens to the cells in your mouth as they react to the ELEVATED salt environment?
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salt moves out of the cell causing them to shrink
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water moves into the cell causing them to burst
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water moves out of the cell causing them to shrink
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salt moves into the cell causing them to burst
Pregunta 7
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A solution in which the salt concentration is LOWER than the salt concentration inside the cell is called
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an isotonic solution
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a hypotonic solution
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a hypertonic solution
Pregunta 8
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Which of the following is a function of the cell membrane?
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stores water, salt, proteins, and carbohydrates
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keeps the cell wall in place
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regulates which materials enter and leave the cell
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breaks down lipids, carbohydrates, and proteins from foods
Pregunta 9
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A plant cell is placed in a HYPERTONIC solution, what will most likely happen to the cell?
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salt moves out of the cell causing it to shrink
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salt moves into the cell causing it to burst
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water moves into the cell causing it to burst.
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water moves out of the cell causing it to shrink.
Pregunta 10
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When a cell needs to get rid of waste products and push them OUT OF THE CELL, which term best describe the process by which cells release substances from the cell?
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exocytosis
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pinocytosis
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endocytosis
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phagocytosis
Pregunta 11
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When the concentration of molecules on both sides of a membrane is the SAME, the solution
Pregunta 12
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A solution in which the salt concentration is HIGHER outside the cell than the salt concentration inside the cell is called
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an isotonic solution.
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a hypertonic solution.
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a hypotonic solution.
Pregunta 13
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If a large cell consumes or EATS another smaller cell, say a tiny bacterium, which term best describe the process by which cells eat or consume?
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phagocytosis
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exocytosis
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endocytosis
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pinocytosis
Pregunta 14
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The STRUCTURE of the cell membrane is best described as
Pregunta 15
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Cells occasionally need to take in or drink large amounts of water, which term best describe the process by which cells DRINK or take in packets of water?
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endocytosis
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pinocytosis
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phagocytosis
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exocytosis
Pregunta 16
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In the given scenario what will happen to the organism: Salt is poured onto a slug.
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water will move into the slug cells and the cells will swell
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water will move out of the slug cells and the cells will swell
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water will move out of the slug cells and the cells will shrink
Pregunta 17
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In the given scenario what will happen? An egg is placed in pure water for 48 hours.
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the egg will lose water and shrink
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the egg will gain water and swell
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water will move in and out of the cell equally, and the cell with neither shrink nor swell
Pregunta 18
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Movement of molecules against a concentration gradient.
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simple diffusion
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active transport
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facilitated diffusion
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osmosis
Pregunta 19
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What is the definition of selective permeability?
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the movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
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the ability of the cell membrane to allow some things to pass through while preventing other things from passing through
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the movement of materials across the cell membrane that requires no energy from the cell
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the movement of materials through the cell membrane
Pregunta 20
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A cell membrane is a thin layer of lipids and
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carbohydrates
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proteins
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cholesterol
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chitin
Pregunta 21
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There will be no net movement of the water when a cell is placed in which solution?
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isotonic
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hypotonic
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hypertonic
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salt water
Pregunta 22
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The concentration of water is higher in the soil than in plant root cells. Water moves into root cells of a plant by
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facilitated diffusion
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simple diffusion
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active transport
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osmosis
Pregunta 23
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Phospholipid tails are
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hydrophilic, nonpolar
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hydrophobic, nonpolar
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hydrophobic, polar
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hydrophilic, polar
Pregunta 24
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When looking at the cell membrane, where are the lipid tails located?
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Inner part of the bilayer
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At the end of the bilayer
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Outer part of the bilayer
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Goes through each end of the bilayer
Pregunta 25
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Which of the following is responsible for getting complex (large) molecules across the cell membrane?
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lipids
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proteins
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carbs
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nucleic acids
Pregunta 26
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A cell will _____________________ in a hypertonic solution.
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swell
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shrink
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will explode
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will not change
Pregunta 27
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A cell will __________________ in a hypotonic solution.
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swell and perhaps burst (lyse)
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shrink
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the size of the cell will not change
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the size of the cell will change from large to small and from small to large
Pregunta 28
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The movement of water across a selectively permeable membrane without the use of any energy is called
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endocytosis
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active transport
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diffusion
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osmosis
Pregunta 29
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A person should never drink salty water because their cells would
Pregunta 30
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A person would never have pure water put into their veins in a hospital because their cells would...
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shrink/dehydrate
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expand/lyse
Pregunta 31
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Keeps the fatty acid tails inside the nucleus from sticking together. It allows the cell membrane to be flexible.
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lipids
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cholesterol
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proteins
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carbohydrate chains
Pregunta 32
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These are found on the extracellular side of the cell membrane. They deal with cell recognition.
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carbohydrate chains
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proteins
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lipids
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cholesterol
Pregunta 33
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Label the following parts of the cell membrane.
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Phospholipid
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Phosphate Head
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Fatty Acid Tails
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Cholesterol
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Peripheral Protein
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Integral Protein
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Carbohydrate Chain
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Glycoprotein
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Glycolipid
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Lipid Bilayer