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Which cells contain membrane-surrounded organelles?

Eukaryotic cells.

Which is a material found in the cell walls of bacteria?

Peptidoglycan.

What is the age of the oldest microfossil accepted by most scientists?

3.5 billion years old.

Which domain includes prokaryotic organisms that lack cell walls made of peptidoglycan?

Archaea.

The Paramecium belongs to which kingdom?

Protista.

Which is prokaryotic and photosynthetic?

Cyanobacteria.

Which is a unicellular fungus?

Yeast.

Which is prokaryotic and lives near volcanic vents under the ocean?

Thermophiles.

Which is not found in a bacterial cell?

Membrane bound nucleus.

Which is an area where the DNA is concentrated inside a prokaryotic cell?

Nucleoid.

How many membranes make up the nuclear envelope?

2.

How many nuclear pores are found in the nuclear envelope?

More than 3.

What is the proper order going from the inside to the outside of a prokaryotic cell?

Plasma membrane, cell wall, and capsule.

Which buds from the endoplasmic reticulum?

Transport vesicle.

Which breaks down alcohol and other toxins in liver cells?

Peroxisome.

Which is used to take substances into the cell?

Food vesicle.

Which of the following makes proteins?

Ribosomes.

Which is a network of protein fibers found in the cytoplasm that is used to reinforce, organize and move cell structures?

Cytoskeleton.

Which is the net movement of particles from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration?

Diffusion.

Which is not a function of membrane proteins?

DNA organization.

The movement of substances across a cell membrane from an area of lower concentration to an area of higher concentration. This process requires cellular energy and a carrier protein. What is this process called ?

Active transport.

Which is true about the arrangement of phospholipids and water in a lipid bilayer?

The tails of the phospholipids are not exposed to water.

Which is true about a phospholipid molecule?

It has 1 head and 2 tails.

Which process releases substances from a cell by fusion of vesicles with the plasma membrane?

Exocytosis.

Which process allows sodium and another molecule to enter a cell through symporter?

Cotransport.

Which type of endocytosis is used to transport solid particles into the cell?

Phagocytosis.

Which is not a type of passive transport?

Passage through a carrier protein using cellular energy.

Which characteristic will help a substance pass through a cell membrane?

Being neutral.

Which transports specific molecules across a cell membrane by making a shape change? (Swallowing movement)

Carrier protein.

Which is true about the sodium-potassium pump?

2 potassium ions are pumped into the cell at the same time by each pump.

Which allows water to pass through a cell membrane?

Aquaporin.

Which substance is taken into a cell by cotransport?

Glucose.