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1.1 Multiple-Choice Questions @s
1) Which of the following statements about cells is correct?
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A) Single cells cannot exist independently.
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B) Cells are limited in size, which is between 200 to 500 micrometers in diameter.
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C) Some cells are non-living in nature.
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D) Both prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms are made up of
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cells. Answer: D
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Topic: The study of life reveals unifying themes
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Bloom's Taxonomy: Levels 1-2: Remembering/Understanding
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Learning Outcome: 1.1; Global LO: G4, V&C LO: VC-SF
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2) A cell lacking which of the following structures is most likely to be a prokaryote?
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A) Nuclear membrane @s
B) Cell membrane
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acid
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Topic: The study of life reveals unifying themes
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Learning Outcome: 1.1; Global LO: G4, V&C LO: VC-SF
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3) Which of the following types of cells use deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) as
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their genetic material but do not have their DNA encased within a nuclear
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envelope?
A) animal
B) plant
C) archaean
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Topic: The study of life reveals unifying
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themes Bloom's Taxonomy: Levels 3-4:
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Applying/Analyzing
Learning Outcome: 1.1; Global LO: G4, V&C LO: VC-SF
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4) To understand the chemical basis of inheritance, we must understand the molecular
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structure of DNA. This is an example of the application of which concept to the
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study of biology?
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A) evolution
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C) reductionism
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