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Figure 4.2 Figure 4.2    -Which of the following terms best describes the cell in Figure 4.2? A)  lophotrichous flagella B)  monotrichous flagella C)  axial filament D)  amphitrichous flagella E)  peritrichous flagella -Which of the following terms best describes the cell in Figure 4.2?


A) lophotrichous flagella
B) monotrichous flagella
C) axial filament
D) amphitrichous flagella
E) peritrichous flagella

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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By which of the following mechanisms can a cell transport a substance from a lower to a higher concentration?


A) aquaporins
B) extracellular enzymes
C) facilitated diffusion
D) active transport
E) simple diffusion

F) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

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The number of organelles such as chloroplasts, mitochondria, and rough endoplasmic reticulum is the same in all eukaryotic cells.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following statements best describes what happens when a bacterial cell is placed in a solution containing 5 percent NaCl?


A) Water will move out of the cell.
B) Water will move into the cell.
C) Sucrose will move into the cell from a higher to a lower concentration.
D) The cell will undergo osmotic lysis.
E) No change will result; the solution is isotonic.

F) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

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Which of the following organelles most closely resembles a prokaryotic cell?


A) mitochondrion
B) cell wall
C) Golgi complex
D) vacuole
E) nucleus

F) None of the above
G) A) and E)

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Antibiotics that target cell wall synthesis ultimately cause bacterial cell death as a result of


A) decreased synthesis of peptidoglycan.
B) plasmolysis.
C) osmotic lysis.
D) cell shrinkage.
E) inhibition of molecular transport.

F) A) and D)
G) B) and D)

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Antibiotics that target the cell wall are an effective treatment against many pathogenic bacteria.

A) True
B) False

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True

Figure 4.1 Figure 4.1    -Which drawing in Figure 4.1 is streptococci? A)  a B)  b C)  c D)  d E)  e -Which drawing in Figure 4.1 is streptococci?


A) a
B) b
C) c
D) d
E) e

F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

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Figure 4.1 Figure 4.1    -Which drawing in Figure 4.1 is a tetrad? A)  a B)  b C)  c D)  d E)  e -Which drawing in Figure 4.1 is a tetrad?


A) a
B) b
C) c
D) d
E) e

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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The DNA found in most bacterial cells


A) is linear in structure.
B) is circular in structure.
C) is surrounded by a nuclear membrane.
D) is found in multiple copies.
E) utilizes histones for chromosomal packaging.

F) A) and D)
G) B) and D)

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Fimbriae and pili differ in that


A) there are only one or two pili per cell.
B) pili are used for motility.
C) pili are used to transfer DNA.
D) pili are used for transfer of DNA and motility.
E) pili are used for attachment to surfaces.

F) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

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Many enzymes in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells are compartmentalized within organelles.

A) True
B) False

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False

Small, hydrophobic molecules pass through a cell membrane most easily by diffusion.

A) True
B) False

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Where are phospholipids most likely found in a prokaryotic cell?


A) flagella
B) around organelles
C) the plasma membrane
D) ribosomes
E) the plasma membrane and around organelles

F) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

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If you observe rod- shaped red cells after the Gram stain, you can assume their cell walls contain endotoxin.

A) True
B) False

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Endospores are a reproductive structure.

A) True
B) False

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Figure 4.1 Figure 4.1    -Which drawing in Figure 4.1 possesses an axial filament? A)  a B)  b C)  c D)  d E)  e -Which drawing in Figure 4.1 possesses an axial filament?


A) a
B) b
C) c
D) d
E) e

F) B) and C)
G) B) and E)

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Which of the following structures is NOT found in some prokaryotic cells?


A) axial filament
B) peritrichous flagella
C) flagellum
D) pilus
E) cilium

F) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

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Figure 4.3 Figure 4.3    -In Figure 4.3, which diagram of a cell wall has a structure that protects against osmotic lysis? A)  a B)  b C)  both a and b D)  neither a nor b E)  The answer cannot be determined based on the information provided. -In Figure 4.3, which diagram of a cell wall has a structure that protects against osmotic lysis?


A) a
B) b
C) both a and b
D) neither a nor b
E) The answer cannot be determined based on the information provided.

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

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Which of the following statements about gram- negative cell walls is FALSE?


A) Their Gram reaction is due to the outer membrane.
B) They are sensitive to penicillin.
C) They are toxic to humans.
D) They have an extra outer layer composed of lipoproteins, lipopolysaccharides, and phospholipids.
E) They protect the cell in a hypotonic environment.

F) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

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