Pregunta 1
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Which of the following is not a characteristic of bacteria:
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Peptidoglycan in the cell wall
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Protein synthesis inhibited by diptheria toxin
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Protein synthesis inhibited by chloramphenicol
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DNA exists in nucleoids
Pregunta 2
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A ribozyme is...
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an enzyme that degrades RNA
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involves in synthesizing primers for DNA replication
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required for RNA polymerase activity
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an RNA that has enzymatic activity
Pregunta 3
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Which of the following bacterial components is made of DNA?
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ribosomes
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plasmids
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lysosomes
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chromatophores
Pregunta 4
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Which is a function of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum?
Pregunta 5
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80s ribosomes are assembled in the:
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nucleotide
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nucleoid
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nucleolus
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nuclear lamina
Pregunta 6
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A Gram-positive bacterial cell may have:
Pregunta 7
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Which would you not find in a prokaryotic cell?
Pregunta 8
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Peripheral membrane proteins are:
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not essential for the cell's existence
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found only on the outer surface of the cell
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attached to biological membranes through interactions with integral membrane proteins
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often found to form pumps that move ions through membranes
Pregunta 9
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Which of the following is an example of a protein's secondary structure?
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alpha helixes
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hydrophobic interactions
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amino acid sequence
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nucleotide sequence
Pregunta 10
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Which molecule does not contain glucose?
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starch
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cellulose
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sucrose
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fructose
Pregunta 11
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The function of the glycogen is:
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provide structure within the cell
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provide structure outside of the cell
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allow movement of the cell
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provide energy storage for the cell
Pregunta 12
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Which of the following is NOT a polysaccharide?
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Glycogen
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Starch
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Galactose
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Chitin
Pregunta 13
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If an enzyme solution is saturated with substrate, the most effective way to obtain an even faster yield of products is to:
Pregunta 14
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An enzyme accelerates a metabolic reaction by
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altering the overall free-energy change for the reaction
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making an endergonic reaction occur spontaneously
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lowering the activation energy
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pushing the reaction away from equilibrium
Pregunta 15
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Which of the following is not associated with allosteric regulation of an enzyme's activity?
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A molecule mimics the substrate and competes for the active site
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A naturally occurring molecule stabilizes a catalytically active conformation
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regulatory molecules bind to a site remote from the active site
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Inhibitor and activator molecules may compete with one another
Pregunta 16
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A scientist purified a protein from animal cells and made fluorescent antibodies to it. When she isolated pieces of the plasma membrane from another batch of aniaml cells and added the fluorescent antibodies, she could see fluorescence on both sides of the membrane. She tried to isolate the protein from the membranes but could not do so without destroying the membranes. The protein was probably...
Pregunta 17
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Which statement is false?
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Plant cells undergo plasmlysis when they are places in a hypertonic solution
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The cell wall prevents plant cells from bursting when they are places in a hypotonic solution
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Animal cells shrink in size when they are placed in hypertonic solution
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An animal cell place in a 1M solution of sucrose, or a 1M solution of isopropanol, will shrink.
Pregunta 18
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Which of the following is NOT true of the sodium/potassium pump of animal cells?
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it undergoes conformational changes
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it uses the energy from ATP
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it creates a membrane potential
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it serves as an example of a secondary active transport system
Pregunta 19
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Bacteria and Archaea have different? Check all that apply.
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ribosomes
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cell walls
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lipids
Pregunta 20
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Cyanide prevents electrons from leaving the ETC.