CELL BIOLOGY BASICS SUMMARY 2026
◉ Which of the following statements about Zoology/Biology 101
discussions is/are accurate?
Select all correct choices.
Answer: A student does not have to enroll in a specific discussion
section, but can attend any section that fits his/her schedule
Attendance at a weekly discussion section is highly recommended.
Discussion sections are led by TAs and will assist with with lecture
materials and help you prepare for exams
◉ Based on the article you were asked to read regarding taking
notes on a laptop vs taking notes by hand, which of the following
statements is/are TRUE?
Select all correct answers..
Answer: It is hypothesized that taking notes by hand forces students
to listen, digest, and summarize lecture material
,Evidence suggests that when college students use laptops, they use
40% of their time using applications unrelated to coursework
Studies by Mueller and Oppenheimer suggest that students who
take notes by hand have stronger conceptual understanding of
material and are better at applying and integrating lecture material
that students who took notes on a laptop
◉ Which of the following statements is/are correct about LECTURE
quizzes in Zoo/Bio 101? (See syllabus and Lecture Quiz 1
announcement).
Answer: No late lecture quizzes will be accepted for any reason.
Lecture quizzes are open-book.
The lowest two lecture quiz scores will be dropped.
You will be able to view lecture quiz questions and answers, but
only AFTER the quiz closes for the entire class
It is NOT ACCEPTABLE to collaborate with fellow students while
doing an online quiz. Collaborating with other students on quizzes is
considered academic misconduct.
, ◉ One classification scheme commonly used by biologists organizes
life into ___ domains named ____ (this is the classification scheme we
looked at in lecture)..
Answer: three ... Bacteria, Archaea, Eukarya
◉ You go to Rhinelander, WI and come across a hodag. You
determine a hodag is an animal and not an organism from another
kingdom or domain because.
Answer: it has tissues, it cells do not have a cell wall, and it is a
heterotroph
◉ Know molecular image of glucose (Quiz 1; Question 9).
Answer: glucose
◉ The structure shown here is sucrose. Sucrose is a ______ and is
formed by connecting two _____..
Answer: disaccharide....monosaccharides
◉ Cellulose differs from starch in that.
Answer: Cellulose differs from starch in that
◉ A hydrophobic substance ______ while a hydrophilic substance
_______..