MICRO FINAL EXAM PORTAGE
LEARNING QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2026 VERIFIED.
Which of the following are considered Protista? Select all that apply.
Amoeba
Algae
Yeast
Bacteria - ANS Amoeba & Algae
True or False: A defining characteristic of Protista is the inability of colonies to form tissue layers.
- ANS True
The function of the ribosome is (select all that apply):
Lipid synthesis
Protein Synthesis
Waste disposal via hydrolytic enzymes
Protein modification and distribution
To produce energy ATP - ANS Protein Synthesis
Identify the following cellular components by matching the number with the description. -
ANS 1) Nucleus
2) Lysosome
3) Plasma Membrane
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, 4) Golgi Aparatus
5) Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum
The combination of the cell membrane and the outer membrane is referred to as the (select all
that apply)
Cell Wall
Outer leaflet
Cell envelope
Capsid - ANS Cell envelope
The function of the Golgi is (select all that apply):
Lipid synthesis
Protein modification and distribution
Protein synthesis
To produce energy
Waste disposal via hydrolytic enzymes - ANS Protein modification and distribution
True of False. All multicellular microorganisms classified as Animalia are heterotropic. -
ANS True
What is the primary byproduct of the TCA cycle? Select all that apply.
FADH2
FAD
NADH
NAD+ - ANS FADH2
NADH
In the absence of glucose, which of the following cannot be used as alternative energy sources?
Select all that apply.
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LEARNING QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2026 VERIFIED.
Which of the following are considered Protista? Select all that apply.
Amoeba
Algae
Yeast
Bacteria - ANS Amoeba & Algae
True or False: A defining characteristic of Protista is the inability of colonies to form tissue layers.
- ANS True
The function of the ribosome is (select all that apply):
Lipid synthesis
Protein Synthesis
Waste disposal via hydrolytic enzymes
Protein modification and distribution
To produce energy ATP - ANS Protein Synthesis
Identify the following cellular components by matching the number with the description. -
ANS 1) Nucleus
2) Lysosome
3) Plasma Membrane
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, 4) Golgi Aparatus
5) Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum
The combination of the cell membrane and the outer membrane is referred to as the (select all
that apply)
Cell Wall
Outer leaflet
Cell envelope
Capsid - ANS Cell envelope
The function of the Golgi is (select all that apply):
Lipid synthesis
Protein modification and distribution
Protein synthesis
To produce energy
Waste disposal via hydrolytic enzymes - ANS Protein modification and distribution
True of False. All multicellular microorganisms classified as Animalia are heterotropic. -
ANS True
What is the primary byproduct of the TCA cycle? Select all that apply.
FADH2
FAD
NADH
NAD+ - ANS FADH2
NADH
In the absence of glucose, which of the following cannot be used as alternative energy sources?
Select all that apply.
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