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APHY 101 IVY TECH EXAM 1/
MIDTERM 2025 BRAND NEW ACTUAL
EXAM WITH ANSWERS.
1. Cilia and flagella extend from certain cells, enabling them to
move. - correct answer-True
2. Chromosomes duplicate during - correct answer-Interphase
3. A cell that can divide to give rise to any cell type is - correct
answer-totipotent.
4. During interphase, a cell rests. - correct answer-False
5. The organelle where energy is captured and stored in the
chemical bonds of ATP is a - correct answer-mitochondrion.
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6. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum has ribosomes and rough
endoplasmic reticulum does not. - correct answer-False
7. If a red blood cell is placed in a hypotonic solution, - correct
answer-the cell will swell and may eventually burst.
8. All cell types divide at the same rate. - correct answer-False
9. Stages of the cell cycle unfold in the following order: - correct
answer-interphase, mitosis, cytoplasmic division, differentiation
10. A protein that spans the cell membrane is termed a(n) -
correct answer-integral protein.
11. Microfilaments and microtubules are part of the cytoskeleton.
- correct answer-True
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12. Which of the following does not influence the rate of
diffusion? - correct answer-The amount of energy available for
transport molecules
13. Cells lose water when placed in a __________ solution. -
correct answer-hypertonic
14. What characteristic do simple diffusion and facilitated
diffusion share? - correct answer-Both move a substance from
a region of higher concentration to one of lower concentration
without cellular energy.
15. Signs of aging at the cellular level are: - correct answer-
impaired cell division and the ability to break down and recycle
worn cell parts.
16. The elbow is distal to the wrist. - correct answer-False
17. The ears are lateral to the eyes. - correct answer-True
APHY 101 IVY TECH EXAM 1/
MIDTERM 2025 BRAND NEW ACTUAL
EXAM WITH ANSWERS.
1. Cilia and flagella extend from certain cells, enabling them to
move. - correct answer-True
2. Chromosomes duplicate during - correct answer-Interphase
3. A cell that can divide to give rise to any cell type is - correct
answer-totipotent.
4. During interphase, a cell rests. - correct answer-False
5. The organelle where energy is captured and stored in the
chemical bonds of ATP is a - correct answer-mitochondrion.
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6. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum has ribosomes and rough
endoplasmic reticulum does not. - correct answer-False
7. If a red blood cell is placed in a hypotonic solution, - correct
answer-the cell will swell and may eventually burst.
8. All cell types divide at the same rate. - correct answer-False
9. Stages of the cell cycle unfold in the following order: - correct
answer-interphase, mitosis, cytoplasmic division, differentiation
10. A protein that spans the cell membrane is termed a(n) -
correct answer-integral protein.
11. Microfilaments and microtubules are part of the cytoskeleton.
- correct answer-True
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12. Which of the following does not influence the rate of
diffusion? - correct answer-The amount of energy available for
transport molecules
13. Cells lose water when placed in a __________ solution. -
correct answer-hypertonic
14. What characteristic do simple diffusion and facilitated
diffusion share? - correct answer-Both move a substance from
a region of higher concentration to one of lower concentration
without cellular energy.
15. Signs of aging at the cellular level are: - correct answer-
impaired cell division and the ability to break down and recycle
worn cell parts.
16. The elbow is distal to the wrist. - correct answer-False
17. The ears are lateral to the eyes. - correct answer-True
