Benchmark #2

Question 0

The outer layer of the nucleus. Covered in pores.

Answer 0

The nuclear envelope (or membrane)

Question 1

This is the control center of the cell

Answer 1

The nucleus

Question 2

Small openings in the nuclear membrane that allow materials to pass through

Answer 2

Nuclear pores

Question 3

Structure without the nucleus that makes ribosomes

Answer 3

Nucleolus

Question 4

Organelle where proteins are assembled.

Answer 4

Ribosome

Question 5

Small vesicle that contains digestive enzymes to break down wastes

Answer 5

Lysosome

Question 6

Vesicle that contains enzymes like catalase.

Answer 6

Peroxisomes

Question 7

Organelle that contains the pigment chlorophyll.

Answer 7

Chloroplasts

Question 8

A cell containing 10% salt is out in a solution of 60% salt. Is the solution hypertonic, hypotonic or isotonic

Answer 8

Hypertonic

Question 9

An animal is placed in a solution that causes the cell to swell. Is the solution hypertonic, hypotonic or isotonic?

Answer 9

Hypotonic

Question 10

A plant cell is placed In a hypotonic solution. Will it swell and burst, swell and NOT burst, or shrivel up?

Answer 10

It will swell but not burst due to the cell wall.

Question 11

An animal cell is placed In a solution. After some time, the cell swells and bursts. Is the solution hypertonic, hypotonic or isotonic

Answer 11

Hypotonic

Question 12

An animal cell is placed in a solution. After some time it shrivels up. Is the solution hypertonic, hypotonic, or isotonic?

Answer 12

Hypertonic

Question 13

Does water still cross the membrane when the solution and the cell are at equilibrium?

Answer 13

Yes. Water will move in both directions at the same rate.

Question 14

A plant cell is placed in a solution and the cell shrivels up. Is the solution hypertonic, hypotonic or isotonic?

Answer 14

Hypertonic

Question 15

This type of transport moves materials with or down the concentration gradient?

Answer 15

Passive transport

Question 16

This type of transport moves materials against, or up the concentration gradient.

Answer 16

Active transport

Question 17

Which type if microscope must be used in order to look at living cells?

Answer 17

Compound light microscopes

Question 18

Which typer of microscopes can only view non living objects.

Answer 18

Electron microscopes

Question 19

This type of microscope allows for 3-D images.

Answer 19

Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)

Question 20

This structure is in the nucleus and creates ribosomes.

Answer 20

Nucleolus

Question 21

Proteins are created by this organelle either on the RER or free-floating in the cytoplasm.

Answer 21

Ribosomes

Question 22

This energy-producing organelle is found in both plant and animal cells.

Answer 22

Mitochondria

Question 23

A cell containing 20% salt is placed in a solution contains the same concentration of salt. Is the solution hypertonic or hypotonic or isotonic?

Answer 23

Isotonic

Question 24

This type of active transport uses protein pumps to move large materials through the cell membrane.

Answer 24

Molecular transport

Question 25

This organelle produces lipids and carbohydrates.

Answer 25

Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

Question 26

Both types of this organelle are passage ways through the cell

Answer 26

Endoplasmic reticulum

Question 27

This type of active transport brings very large substances into the cell.

Answer 27

Endocytosis

Question 28

This type of active transport releases very large substance from the cell.

Answer 28

Exocytosis

Question 29

Three things that plant cells have that animal cells lack...

Answer 29

Cell wall Chloroplasts A larger vacuole

Question 30

This organelle takes proteins produces by the cell, modified them and then packages then in a vesicle.

Answer 30

Golgi bodies ( or Golgi apparatus)

Question 31

This vesicle contains digestive enzyme.

Answer 31

Lysosome

Question 32

This process uses protein channels to move materials passively

Answer 32

Facilitated diffusion

Question 33

This state is the goal of processes like osmosis and diffusion

Answer 33

Equilibrium

Question 34

This is made up of microtubules and micrifilaments

Answer 34

Cytoskeleton

Question 35

This is a passive type of transport where substances travel across the cell membrane

Answer 35

Diffusion

Question 36

This type if cell does not have it's DNA in a nucleus

Answer 36

Prokaryote

Question 37

This type of cell lacks true organelles

Answer 37

Prokaryote

Question 38

This type of cell tends to be complex and contains specialized organelles.

Answer 38

Eukaryote

Question 39

Specialized structures found in eukaryotic cells

Answer 39

Organelles

Question 40

This model of the cell membrane is used to describe it's ability to move and that it is made up if many different components.

Answer 40

Osmosis

Question 41

The diffusion of water across a membrane

Answer 41

The fluid mosaic model

Question 42

This organelle packages up proteins and prepares them to be shipped out of the cell

Answer 42

Mitochondria

Question 43

This organelle produces energy for the cell.

Answer 43

Golgi body

Question 44

This rigid structure is found only in plant cells.

Answer 44

Cell wall

Question 45

Is the cell wall found inside or outside of the cell membrane

Answer 45

Outside

Question 46

These structure are used during cell division to pull the chromosomes apart.

Answer 46

Chromatin

Question 47

This is what we call the genetic material when The cell is not dividing

Answer 47

Centrioles

Question 48

This vesicle stores substance like water

Answer 48

Vacuole

Question 49

This structure is coated in ribosomes

Answer 49

Rough endoplasmic reticulum

Question 50

The cell membrane is also known a the...

Answer 50

Lipid bilayer

Question 51

Of the two main type of transport, this does not require energy.

Answer 51

Passive transport

Question 52

Of the two main types of transport this does require energy.

Answer 52

Active transport

Question 53

This material between the cell membrane an the nuclear membrane. It contains the organelles.

Answer 53

Cytoplasm

Question 54

Small hair-like proteins covering the outside of some cells.

Answer 54

Celia

Question 55

A long whip-like tail that some cells use as a way to move

Answer 55

Flagella