Ch. 3 Cells And Tissues Quiz #1

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1.

The powerhouse of a cell is otherwise known as the:
- A.
  
  Lysosome
- B.
  
  Golgi Apparatus
- C.
  
  Mitochondria
- D.
  
  Endoplasmic Reticulum
2.

These are paired organelles which lie in right angles to one another and play a role in cell cell division:
- A.
  
  Vacuoles
- B.
  
  Lysosomes
- C.
  
  Centrioles
- D.
  
  Ribosomes
3.

Diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane in the presence of at least one impermeant soluble is called:
- A.
  
  Osmosis
- B.
  
  Filtration
- C.
  
  Diffusion
- D.
  
  Active Transport
4.

The uphill movement of a substance through a living cell membrane requiring ATP for energy is called:
- A.
  
  Passive Transport
- B.
  
  Active Transport
- C.
  
  Diffusion
- D.
  
  Filltration
5.

Movement of fluid and dissolved molecules into a cell by trapping them in a section of the plasma membrane that pinches off inside the cell is called:
- A.
  
  Phagocytosis
- B.
  
  Dialysis
- C.
  
  Pinocytosis
- D.
  
  Ion Pump
6.

An ion pump is a protein structure in the cell membrane called the:
- A.
  
  Receiver
- B.
  
  Receptor
- C.
  
  Ion Pumps
- D.
  
  Carriers
7.

A solution containing a higher level of salt than the cell would be considered to be:
- A.
  
  Hydrostatis
- B.
  
  Hypertonic
- C.
  
  Hypotonic
- D.
  
  Isotonic
8.

Disease can occur as a result of an impaired cell transport process, which of the following are an example of such a condition:
- A.
  
  Cholera
- B.
  
  Rheumatoid Arthritis
- C.
  
  Scoliosis
- D.
  
  Cancer
9.

Extremely fin, hairlike extensions on an exposed or free surface of some cells is called:
- A.
  
  Flagella
- B.
  
  Cilia
- C.
  
  Granules
- D.
  
  Lysosomes
10.

The chemical processing and packaging center of the cell is known as the:
- A.
  
  Mitochondria
- B.
  
  Nucleus
- C.
  
  Nucleolus
- D.
  
  Golgi Apparatus
11.

Each cell has a certain amount of chromosomes in the nucleus, how many?
- A.
  
  26
- B.
  
  48
- C.
  
  47
- D.
  
  46
12.

Osmosis and dialysis are specialized examples of what process?
- A.
  
  Filtration
- B.
  
  Diffusion
- C.
  
  Active Transport
- D.
  
  Osmolality
13.

Use energy from ATP to move substances across a cell membrane against their concentration gradient, this is called the:
- A.
  
  Ion pump
- B.
  
  Golden Gate
- C.
  
  Gate Theory
- D.
  
  Cell Pump
14.

The protein factories within a cell are known as:
- A.
  
  Centrioles
- B.
  
  Ribosomes
- C.
  
  Mitochondria
- D.
  
  Cytoplasm
15.

Small, fingerlike projections from the plasma membrane are called:
- A.
  
  Flagella
- B.
  
  Cilia
- C.
  
  Microvilli
- D.
  
  Microtubules