Test Bank for Becker's World of the Cell, 10th Edition by Jeff Hardin, James P. Lodolce
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(Hardin)mChapterm1
A mPreviewmofmCellmBiology
1.1 MultiplemChoicemQuestions
1) RobertmHookemcoinedmthemtermmcellmwhenmstudyingmthinmslices mofmcork.mThesem
mwerem them first mcells m observedmbecausem .
A) deadmplantmcells;mthemthick mcells mwalls mdidmnotmrequiremhighmresolutionmormmagnificationmtomview
B) deadmanimalmcells;mthey mweremimmobilemandmdidmnotmneedmtombemfixedmbeforemviewing
C) compartments; mthey mweremactually mthemresultmofmmultiplemcells mthatmhadmmergedmandmdiedmtomformmla
rgemcompartments mthatmweremeasy mtomview
D) immunemcells;mtheymproducemantibodies mthatmembedminmthemcellmmembranemtommakemitmvisible
E) "littlemrooms";mthey mwerem100mnmminmdiameter, mmuchmlargermthanmmostmplantmcells mAnswe
r:m A
ChaptermSection: m m 1.1
Bloom's mTaxonomy: m Remembering/UnderstandingmLearningmOu
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LO:m VC-SF
2) ThemLatinmphrasemomnis mcellulamemcellulamrefers mtomamcellularmprinciple. mWhichmofmthemfollowingmstatemen
tsmismthembestminterpretationmofmthis mphrase?
A) Tissues maremcomposedmofmsimilarmcells.
B) Cells mgenerally maremfoundminmclusters.
C) Allmcells marisemonly mfrommpreexistingmcells.
D) Organs maremcomposedmofmtissues mandmcells.
E) Themcellmis mthembasicmunitmofmstructure. mAn
swer:m C
ChaptermSection: m m 1.1
Bloom's mTaxonomy: m Remembering/UnderstandingmLearningmOu
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GlobalmLO:m G7mV&C m
LO:m VC-SF
1
,3) m improvedm them originalm light m microscopem inm them latem1600s, mallowingm them visualizationm of m .
A) TheodormSchwann; mtheminternalmstructures mofmcells,msuchmasmribosomes, mnuclei,mandmGolgimbodies
B) RobertmHooke;mbacteriamandmviruses
C) AntoniemvanmLeeuwenhoek; mspermmcells,mbacteria, malgae,mandmothermprotists
D) RobertmBrown;mcellmstructures musingmfluorescent mantibodies
E) RudolfmVirchow;mcollagenmandmmusclemcells mAns
wer:m C
ChaptermSection: m m 1.1
Bloom's mTaxonomy: m Remembering/UnderstandingmLearningmOu
tcome:m 1.2
GlobalmLO:m G1mV&C m
LO:m m VC-S
4) Whichmorganellemstores mmostmofmthemDNAminmplantmandmanimalmcells?
A) Golgimcomplex
B) Mitochondrion
C) Chloroplast
D) Nucleus
E) Lysosomem
Answer:m D
ChaptermSection: m m 1.2
Bloom's mTaxonomy: m Remembering/UnderstandingmLearningmOu
tcome:m 1.2
GlobalmLO:m G1mV&C m
LO:m m VC-E
5) Whichmofmthemfollowingmstatements mismfalse?
A) Allmorganisms mconsistmofmonemormmoremcells.
B) Allmcells marisemfrommpreexistingmcells.
C) Themcellmis mthembasic munitmofmstructuremformallmorganisms.
D) Allmcells mhavemammembrane-boundmnucleus.
E) Cells mcomeminmamwidemvariety mofmsizes mandmshapes. mAn
swer:m D
ChaptermSection: m m 1.2
Bloom's mTaxonomy: m Applying/AnalyzingmLearnin
gmOutcome: m 1.1
GlobalmLO:m G7mV&C m
LO:m VC-PS
2
,6) Whichmofmthemfollowingmismtruemofmamnanometer?
A) Amnanometermis maboutmthemsizemofmamcommonmbacterialmcell.
B) Amnanometermismonemmillionthmofmammeter.
C) Amnanometermismequivalent mtom10mAngstroms m(Å).
D) Themnanometermismthemmostmcommonmmeasurement musedminmmeasuringmwholemcells.
E) Nonemofmthemabove.m
Answer:m C
ChaptermSection: m m 1.2
Bloom's mTaxonomy: m Remembering/UnderstandingmLearningmOu
tcome:m 1.2
GlobalmLO:m G4mV&C m
LO:m VC-PS
7) Whichmofmthemfollowingmismclosestmtomammicrometerminmsize?
A) ThemwidthmofmamstrandmofmDNA
B) Themlengthmofmamplantmcell
C) Themlengthmofmamchickenmegg
D) Amtypicalmprokaryotic mcell
E) Themsizemofmamribosomem
Answer:m D
ChaptermSection: m m 1.2
Bloom's mTaxonomy: m Applying/AnalyzingmLearnin
gmOutcome: m 1.2
GlobalmLO:m G4mV&C m
LO:m VC-PS
8) Cellmbiology memergedmfrommwhichmofmthemfollowingmfields mofmbiology?
A) Biochemistry
B) Cytology
C) Genetics
D) Biochemistry, mcytology, mandmgenetics
E) Cytology mandmbiochemistry mAn
swer:m D
ChaptermSection: m m 1.2
Bloom's mTaxonomy: m Remembering/UnderstandingmLearningmOu
tcome:m 1.1
GlobalmLO:m G1mV&C m
LO:m m VC-E
3
, 9) Whichmofmthemfollowingmismsmallest?
A) Ribosome
B) Virus
C) Protein
D) Mitochondrion
E) Prokaryotem
Answer:m C
ChaptermSection: m m 1.2
Bloom's mTaxonomy: m Applying/AnalyzingmLearnin
gmOutcome: m 1.2
GlobalmLO:m G4mV&C m
LO:m VC-SF
10) Early mmicroscopes mdidmnotmallow mclearmvisualizationmofmcells mbecausemthey mweremlimitedmby
A) magnification.
B) numbermofmkernels.
C) resolution.
D) refraction.
E) bothmmagnificationmandmresolution. mAn
swer:m E
ChaptermSection: m m 1.1
Bloom's mTaxonomy: m Remembering/UnderstandingmLearningmOu
tcome:m 1.2
GlobalmLO:m G4mV&C m
LO:m VC-SF
11) Youmaremworkingmonmamprojectmthatminvolves mthemdirectmobservationmofmDNAmmolecules. mThemmicrosc
opemthatmwouldmgivemyoumthembestminformationmatmthis mtimemwouldmbemthe
A) lightmmicroscope.
B) phase-contrastmmicroscope.
C) transmissionmelectronmmicroscope.
D) digitalmvideommicroscope.
E) fluorescent mmicroscope. mA
nswer:m C
ChaptermSection: m m 1.2
Bloom's mTaxonomy: m Applying/AnalyzingmLearnin
gmOutcome: m 1.2
GlobalmLO:m G4mV&C m
LO:m VC-PS
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Becker'smWorldmofmthemCell,m10e
(Hardin)mChapterm1
A mPreviewmofmCellmBiology
1.1 MultiplemChoicemQuestions
1) RobertmHookemcoinedmthemtermmcellmwhenmstudyingmthinmslices mofmcork.mThesem
mwerem them first mcells m observedmbecausem .
A) deadmplantmcells;mthemthick mcells mwalls mdidmnotmrequiremhighmresolutionmormmagnificationmtomview
B) deadmanimalmcells;mthey mweremimmobilemandmdidmnotmneedmtombemfixedmbeforemviewing
C) compartments; mthey mweremactually mthemresultmofmmultiplemcells mthatmhadmmergedmandmdiedmtomformmla
rgemcompartments mthatmweremeasy mtomview
D) immunemcells;mtheymproducemantibodies mthatmembedminmthemcellmmembranemtommakemitmvisible
E) "littlemrooms";mthey mwerem100mnmminmdiameter, mmuchmlargermthanmmostmplantmcells mAnswe
r:m A
ChaptermSection: m m 1.1
Bloom's mTaxonomy: m Remembering/UnderstandingmLearningmOu
tcome:m 1.1
GlobalmLO:m G1mV&C m
LO:m VC-SF
2) ThemLatinmphrasemomnis mcellulamemcellulamrefers mtomamcellularmprinciple. mWhichmofmthemfollowingmstatemen
tsmismthembestminterpretationmofmthis mphrase?
A) Tissues maremcomposedmofmsimilarmcells.
B) Cells mgenerally maremfoundminmclusters.
C) Allmcells marisemonly mfrommpreexistingmcells.
D) Organs maremcomposedmofmtissues mandmcells.
E) Themcellmis mthembasicmunitmofmstructure. mAn
swer:m C
ChaptermSection: m m 1.1
Bloom's mTaxonomy: m Remembering/UnderstandingmLearningmOu
tcome:m 1.1
GlobalmLO:m G7mV&C m
LO:m VC-SF
1
,3) m improvedm them originalm light m microscopem inm them latem1600s, mallowingm them visualizationm of m .
A) TheodormSchwann; mtheminternalmstructures mofmcells,msuchmasmribosomes, mnuclei,mandmGolgimbodies
B) RobertmHooke;mbacteriamandmviruses
C) AntoniemvanmLeeuwenhoek; mspermmcells,mbacteria, malgae,mandmothermprotists
D) RobertmBrown;mcellmstructures musingmfluorescent mantibodies
E) RudolfmVirchow;mcollagenmandmmusclemcells mAns
wer:m C
ChaptermSection: m m 1.1
Bloom's mTaxonomy: m Remembering/UnderstandingmLearningmOu
tcome:m 1.2
GlobalmLO:m G1mV&C m
LO:m m VC-S
4) Whichmorganellemstores mmostmofmthemDNAminmplantmandmanimalmcells?
A) Golgimcomplex
B) Mitochondrion
C) Chloroplast
D) Nucleus
E) Lysosomem
Answer:m D
ChaptermSection: m m 1.2
Bloom's mTaxonomy: m Remembering/UnderstandingmLearningmOu
tcome:m 1.2
GlobalmLO:m G1mV&C m
LO:m m VC-E
5) Whichmofmthemfollowingmstatements mismfalse?
A) Allmorganisms mconsistmofmonemormmoremcells.
B) Allmcells marisemfrommpreexistingmcells.
C) Themcellmis mthembasic munitmofmstructuremformallmorganisms.
D) Allmcells mhavemammembrane-boundmnucleus.
E) Cells mcomeminmamwidemvariety mofmsizes mandmshapes. mAn
swer:m D
ChaptermSection: m m 1.2
Bloom's mTaxonomy: m Applying/AnalyzingmLearnin
gmOutcome: m 1.1
GlobalmLO:m G7mV&C m
LO:m VC-PS
2
,6) Whichmofmthemfollowingmismtruemofmamnanometer?
A) Amnanometermis maboutmthemsizemofmamcommonmbacterialmcell.
B) Amnanometermismonemmillionthmofmammeter.
C) Amnanometermismequivalent mtom10mAngstroms m(Å).
D) Themnanometermismthemmostmcommonmmeasurement musedminmmeasuringmwholemcells.
E) Nonemofmthemabove.m
Answer:m C
ChaptermSection: m m 1.2
Bloom's mTaxonomy: m Remembering/UnderstandingmLearningmOu
tcome:m 1.2
GlobalmLO:m G4mV&C m
LO:m VC-PS
7) Whichmofmthemfollowingmismclosestmtomammicrometerminmsize?
A) ThemwidthmofmamstrandmofmDNA
B) Themlengthmofmamplantmcell
C) Themlengthmofmamchickenmegg
D) Amtypicalmprokaryotic mcell
E) Themsizemofmamribosomem
Answer:m D
ChaptermSection: m m 1.2
Bloom's mTaxonomy: m Applying/AnalyzingmLearnin
gmOutcome: m 1.2
GlobalmLO:m G4mV&C m
LO:m VC-PS
8) Cellmbiology memergedmfrommwhichmofmthemfollowingmfields mofmbiology?
A) Biochemistry
B) Cytology
C) Genetics
D) Biochemistry, mcytology, mandmgenetics
E) Cytology mandmbiochemistry mAn
swer:m D
ChaptermSection: m m 1.2
Bloom's mTaxonomy: m Remembering/UnderstandingmLearningmOu
tcome:m 1.1
GlobalmLO:m G1mV&C m
LO:m m VC-E
3
, 9) Whichmofmthemfollowingmismsmallest?
A) Ribosome
B) Virus
C) Protein
D) Mitochondrion
E) Prokaryotem
Answer:m C
ChaptermSection: m m 1.2
Bloom's mTaxonomy: m Applying/AnalyzingmLearnin
gmOutcome: m 1.2
GlobalmLO:m G4mV&C m
LO:m VC-SF
10) Early mmicroscopes mdidmnotmallow mclearmvisualizationmofmcells mbecausemthey mweremlimitedmby
A) magnification.
B) numbermofmkernels.
C) resolution.
D) refraction.
E) bothmmagnificationmandmresolution. mAn
swer:m E
ChaptermSection: m m 1.1
Bloom's mTaxonomy: m Remembering/UnderstandingmLearningmOu
tcome:m 1.2
GlobalmLO:m G4mV&C m
LO:m VC-SF
11) Youmaremworkingmonmamprojectmthatminvolves mthemdirectmobservationmofmDNAmmolecules. mThemmicrosc
opemthatmwouldmgivemyoumthembestminformationmatmthis mtimemwouldmbemthe
A) lightmmicroscope.
B) phase-contrastmmicroscope.
C) transmissionmelectronmmicroscope.
D) digitalmvideommicroscope.
E) fluorescent mmicroscope. mA
nswer:m C
ChaptermSection: m m 1.2
Bloom's mTaxonomy: m Applying/AnalyzingmLearnin
gmOutcome: m 1.2
GlobalmLO:m G4mV&C m
LO:m VC-PS
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