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BIOL 1090: Final Exam Questions and
Answers
What makes a cell? - -Information
-Chemistry
-Compartments
Cells have - -DNA
-Inherited gene material
RNA
Lack of nuclei and organelles, mature red cells do NOT contain DNA and cannot
synthesize RNA - True
Red Blood Cells - hemoglobin
Enucleation - maturing red blood cells eject their nucleus
Information make cells different - True
Miller-Urey Experiment (1952) - tests chemical organ of life
Oparin's (1924) and Haldane's Primordial Soup - synthesis of more complex organic
compounds from simpler inorganic precursors
Abiogenesis - chemical origin of life
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Amino acids can be generated in conditions that mimic early Earth - True
Cellular Compartments - mitochondria, chloroplasts, cell nucleus, vesicles, endoplasmic
reticulum
Roles of Compartments - physical boundaries that enable the cell to carry our different
metabolic activities
Roles of Compartments - Generate micro-environments to spatially regulate biological
process
Robert Hooke - cell discovery
Cell Theory - Matthias Jakob Schleiden and Theodor Schwann
Cell Theory - All living organisms are composed of one or more cells
Cell Theory - Cell is most basic unit of life
Cell Theory - All cells arise only from pre-existing cells
Basic Cell Property - Highly complex and organized
Basic Cell Property - Controlled by genetic program
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Basic Cell Property - Assimilate and utilize energy
Basic Cell Property - Carry out chemical reactions
Basic Cell Property - Engage in mechanical activities
Basic Cell Property - Respond to stimuli
Basic Cell Property - Capable of self-regulation
Basic Cell Property - Evolve
Prokaryotes - Lack defined nucleus
Prokaryotes - Archaea and Bacteria
Prokaryotes - -small ribosomes
-reproduce asexually
-genetic material in nuclei
-DNA in circular fashion (plasmid)
Eukaryotic - Protizia, fungi, plants, and animals
Eukaryotic - -multicellular/unicellular organisms
-Nucleus and organelles
-Large ribosomes
BIOL 1090
BIOL 1090: Final Exam Questions and
Answers
What makes a cell? - -Information
-Chemistry
-Compartments
Cells have - -DNA
-Inherited gene material
RNA
Lack of nuclei and organelles, mature red cells do NOT contain DNA and cannot
synthesize RNA - True
Red Blood Cells - hemoglobin
Enucleation - maturing red blood cells eject their nucleus
Information make cells different - True
Miller-Urey Experiment (1952) - tests chemical organ of life
Oparin's (1924) and Haldane's Primordial Soup - synthesis of more complex organic
compounds from simpler inorganic precursors
Abiogenesis - chemical origin of life
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Amino acids can be generated in conditions that mimic early Earth - True
Cellular Compartments - mitochondria, chloroplasts, cell nucleus, vesicles, endoplasmic
reticulum
Roles of Compartments - physical boundaries that enable the cell to carry our different
metabolic activities
Roles of Compartments - Generate micro-environments to spatially regulate biological
process
Robert Hooke - cell discovery
Cell Theory - Matthias Jakob Schleiden and Theodor Schwann
Cell Theory - All living organisms are composed of one or more cells
Cell Theory - Cell is most basic unit of life
Cell Theory - All cells arise only from pre-existing cells
Basic Cell Property - Highly complex and organized
Basic Cell Property - Controlled by genetic program
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Basic Cell Property - Assimilate and utilize energy
Basic Cell Property - Carry out chemical reactions
Basic Cell Property - Engage in mechanical activities
Basic Cell Property - Respond to stimuli
Basic Cell Property - Capable of self-regulation
Basic Cell Property - Evolve
Prokaryotes - Lack defined nucleus
Prokaryotes - Archaea and Bacteria
Prokaryotes - -small ribosomes
-reproduce asexually
-genetic material in nuclei
-DNA in circular fashion (plasmid)
Eukaryotic - Protizia, fungi, plants, and animals
Eukaryotic - -multicellular/unicellular organisms
-Nucleus and organelles
-Large ribosomes
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