Transcript CH 6 CQ
CLICKER QUESTIONS
For CAMPBELL BIOLOGY, NINTH EDITION
Jane B. Reece, Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Robert B. Jackson
Chapter 6
A Tour of the Cell
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Questions prepared by
Jung Choi
Georgia Institute of Technology
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Which cellular structure is common to all 3
domains of life?
a) Nucleus
b) Endoplasmic reticulum
c) Mitochondria
d) Phospholipid bilayer cell membrane
e) Endocytotic vesicles
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Difference between Plant and Animal Cells
Which of these organelles are absent in plant
cells?
a) mitochondria
b) centrioles
c) microtubules
d) all of the above
e) none of the above
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Nucleic Acid Localization
If you treat cells with radioactive UTP, where in
the cell would you expect the greatest
concentration of radioactivity within the first few
minutes?
a) nuclear matrix
b) cytoplasm
c) rough ER
d) nucleolus
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Enzymes responsible for biosynthesis of
membrane lipids would be located in what
part of the cell?
a) endoplasmic reticulum.
b) nucleus.
c) lysosomes.
d) Golgi.
e) plasma membrane
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Endomembrane System
A membrane protein synthesized in the rough
ER may be directed to
a) peroxisomes.
b) lysosomes.
c) mitochondria.
d) all of the above
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Golgi
Brefeldin A is a drug that disrupts transport
from the ER to the Golgi apparatus. What other
organelles and membranes are affected?
a) lysosomes, vacuoles, plasma membrane
b) lysosomes, peroxisomes, plasma membrane
c) vacuoles, mitochondria, plasma membrane
d) lysosomes, vacuoles, nuclear membrane
e) all intracellular organelles and membranes
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According to the endosymbiont theory, which
of the following organelles were once
endosymbiotic prokaryotic organisms?
a) Mitochondria and lysosomes
b) Mitochondria and chloroplasts
c) Chloroplasts and Golgi apparatus
d) Golgi apparatus and ribosomes
e) Ribosomes and lysosomes
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Which of the following is not an argument for
the theory that mitochondria and chloroplasts
evolved from prokaryotic endosymbionts?
a) Mitochondria and chloroplasts have double membranes.
b) Mitochondria and chloroplasts have their own ribosomes.
c) Mitochondria and chloroplasts have their own DNA.
d) The mitochondrial and chloroplast genomes are circular.
e) All of the above support the endosymbiotic theory.
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Microtubule Function
Taxol, a drug approved for treatment of breast
cancer, prevents depolymerization of
microtubules. What cellular function that affects
cancer cells more than normal cells might taxol
interfere with?
a) maintaining cell shape
b) cilia or flagella
c) chromosome movements in cell division
d) cell division (cleavage furrow formation)
e) cytoplasmic streaming
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ECM in Plant and Animal Cells
The difference in the structures of animal cell
extracellular matrix and plant cell walls reflects
what fundamental difference(s) in their adaptive
strategies?
a) Animal cells must move more than plant cells.
b) Animal cells have to be more responsive to changes
in their environment.
c) Animal cells have to communicate with each other
more than plant cells.
d) all of the above
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