Question 1

All fungi can form hyphae.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Mitochondria possess all of the following except ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   cristae
B)   70S ribosomes
C)   enzymes for photosynthesis
D)   electron carriers
E)   metabolic enzymes

Question 3

The drug cytochalasin targets actin filaments in the cytoskeleton,preventing them from forming.Treatment of a cell with cytochalasin would result in its inability to ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   form cellular extensions
B)   transport substances within the cell
C)   form the nuclear envelope structure
D)   prevent mutations in its chromosome

Question 4

Pfiesteria is a(n) ______ that produces a toxin harmful to humans.

Accepted Answer

A)   endospore
B)   protozoan
C)   helminth
D)   fungus
E)   alga

Question 5

Which of the following statements is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)   All saprobes are heterotrophic, but only some are parasitic.
B)   All heterotrophs are fungi, and include both parasites and saprobes.
C)   All heterotrophs are parasites, but only some are saprobes.
D)   All fungi, whether parasite or saprobe, are heterotrophs.

Question 6

You are observing an organism under the microscope,and it is clearly multicellular with no cell walls.Your prediction is that this organism is a(n) ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   alga
B)   fungus
C)   helminth
D)   protozoan
E)   bacterium

Question 7

After returning from a trip to Africa,Tom feels tired and weak and has severe anemia.A blood smear reveals a protozoan in his blood and the health care provider diagnoses malaria.Which of the following could be the causative agent of this disease?

Accepted Answer

A)   Plasmodium vivax
B)   Giardia lamblia
C)   Trichophyton rubrum
D)   Taenia solium
E)   HIV

Question 8

In humans,helminths generally infect the ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   nervous system
B)   gastrointestinal tract
C)   skin
D)   urinary tract
E)   muscular system

Question 9

The eukaryotic cell membrane is composed of ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   sterols
B)   proteins
C)   phospholipids
D)   sterols, proteins, and phospholipids
E)   sterols and phospholipids only

Question 10

Chitin is a chemical component of the cell walls of ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   helminths
B)   protozoa
C)   algae
D)   fungi
E)   bacteria

Question 11

Chloroplasts are composed of membranous sacs called ______ that carry chlorophyll.Surrounding these sacs is a ground substance called ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   thylakoids; stroma
B)   grana; stroma
C)   cristae; matrix
D)   cristae; stroma
E)   thylakoid; matrix

Question 12

The passageways in the nuclear envelope for movement of substances between the nucleus and cytoplasm are called nuclear ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   histones
B)   pores
C)   chromatin
D)   endoplasmic reticulum
E)   inclusions

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The passageways in the nuclear envelope for movement of substances between the nucleus and cytoplasm are called nuclear ______.

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Mitochondria possess all of the following except ______.

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Which of the following statements is correct?

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Chitin is a chemical component of the cell walls of ______.

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After returning from a trip to Africa,Tom feels tired and weak and has severe anemia.A blood smear reveals a protozoan in his blood and the health care provider diagnoses malaria.Which of the following could be the causative agent of this disease?

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The eukaryotic cell membrane is composed of ______.

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All fungi can form hyphae.

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In humans,helminths generally infect the ______.

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Chloroplasts are composed of membranous sacs called that carry chlorophyll.Surrounding these sacs is a ground substance called .

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You are observing an organism under the microscope,and it is clearly multicellular with no cell walls.Your prediction is that this organism is a(n) ______.

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The drug cytochalasin targets actin filaments in the cytoskeleton,preventing them from forming.Treatment of a cell with cytochalasin would result in its inability to ______.

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Pfiesteria is a(n) ______ that produces a toxin harmful to humans.

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The passageways in the nuclear envelope for movement of substances between the nucleus and cytoplasm are called nuclear ______.

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Mitochondria possess all of the following except ______.

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Which of the following statements is correct?

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Chitin is a chemical component of the cell walls of ______.

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After returning from a trip to Africa,Tom feels tired and weak and has severe anemia.A blood smear reveals a protozoan in his blood and the health care provider diagnoses malaria.Which of the following could be the causative agent of this disease?

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The eukaryotic cell membrane is composed of ______.

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All fungi can form hyphae.

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Chloroplasts are composed of membranous sacs called ______ that carry chlorophyll.Surrounding these sacs is a ground substance called ______.

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You are observing an organism under the microscope,and it is clearly multicellular with no cell walls.Your prediction is that this organism is a(n) ______.

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The drug cytochalasin targets actin filaments in the cytoskeleton,preventing them from forming.Treatment of a cell with cytochalasin would result in its inability to ______.

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Pfiesteria is a(n) ______ that produces a toxin harmful to humans.

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