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Energy is stored in ATP molecules in ribosomes.

A) True
B) False

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Cell division consists of mitosis (karyokinesis)and cell differentiation.

A) True
B) False

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Facilitated diffusion moves a substance following its concentration gradient,with the aid of a carrier protein.

A) True
B) False

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The movement of molecules through a membrane by filtration requires


A) osmotic pressure.
B) hydrostatic pressure.
C) atmospheric pressure.
D) barometric pressure.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Chromosomes duplicate during


A) prophase.
B) interphase.
C) metaphase.
D) telophase.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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The three major parts of a cell are


A) the endoplasmic reticulum,Golgi apparatus,and vesicles.
B) the nucleus,nucleolus,and nuclear envelope.
C) microtubules,ribosomes,and centrosomes.
D) the nucleus,cytoplasm,and cell membrane.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Krabbe disease results from an abnormality that affects the _______ of nerve cells in the brain.

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Filtration requires hydrostatic pressure.

A) True
B) False

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Cytoplasm is located between the cell membrane and the nuclear envelope.

A) True
B) False

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The nucleus is in the nucleolus.

A) True
B) False

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All cell types can divide a limitless number of times.

A) True
B) False

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During metaphase of mitosis,chromosomes first condense and become visible when stained and viewed under a microscope.

A) True
B) False

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During telophase of mitosis,chromosomes elongate and form chromatin threads.

A) True
B) False

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Bone cells and muscle cells differ in structure and function because


A) each expresses a different subset of genes.
B) each has different genes.
C) each has different chromosomes.
D) they express the same subset of genes.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Cilia and flagella extend from certain cells,enabling them to move.

A) True
B) False

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As a cell grows,


A) the relationship between its surface area and volume remains unchanged.
B) its surface area increases to a lesser degree than its volume.
C) its volume increases to a lesser degree than its surface area.
D) its requirement for nutrients increases to a lesser degree than its requirement for oxygen.

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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Which of the following describes a lysosome?


A) A double-membraned organelle that is the "powerhouse" of the cell
B) A complex network of interconnected membranes that is a communication system in the cell
C) A tiny,membranous sac that contains enzymes that degrade worn cell parts and debris
D) A nonmembranous structure that is essential for mitosis

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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All cell types divide at the same rate.

A) True
B) False

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Certain white blood cells take in bacterial cells by phagocytosis.

A) True
B) False

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What characteristic do simple diffusion and facilitated diffusion share?


A) Both require cellular energy for the transport of substances.
B) Both move water across a semipermeable membrane.
C) Both require a special carrier molecule to move substances across the membrane.
D) Both move a substance from a region of higher concentration to one of lower concentration without cellular energy.

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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