One of the following is the unit of life
Options
A)
cell
B)
tissues
C)
organ
D)
System
Structures found in cells are listed below:
i. Cell wall
ii. Cell membrane
iii. Chloroplast
iv. Cytoplasm
v. Nucleus
vi. Sap vacuole.
Which of these structures are found in both animal cells and plant cells?
Options
A)
i, ii and v
B)
i, iii and v
C)
ii, iii, and v
D)
ii, iv, and v
Which of the following is not present in the nucleus of a cell?
Options
A)
Chromosomes
B)
Nucleolus
C)
Mitochondrion
D)
Genes
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Question 5241
Structures found in cells are listed below:
i. Cell wall
ii. Cell membrane
iii. Chloroplast
iv. Cytoplasm
v. Nucleus
vi. Sap vacuole.
Which of these structures are found in both animal cells and plant cells?
Options
A)
i, ii and v
B)
i, iii and v
C)
ii, iii, and v
D)
ii, iv, and v
Related Lesson: Plant Cell Structure | Cell Biology
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Question 5242
Which of the following is not present in the nucleus of a cell?
Options
A)
Chromosomes
B)
Nucleolus
C)
Mitochondrion
D)
Genes
Related Lesson: Nucleus | Introducing the Cell
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Question 5243
An amoeba moving towards a crumb of cake in a pond most likely exhibits
Options
A)
phototropism
B)
chemotaxis
C)
thermotaxis
D)
nastic movement
Related Lesson: Summary and Main Ideas | Introducing the Cell
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Question 5244
Which of following cells would most probably contain the greatest number of Golgi bodies
Options
A)
muscle cell
B)
secretory cell
C)
nerve cell
D)
white blood cell
Related Lesson: Golgi Body | Introducing the Cell
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Question 5245
A group of similar cells performing the same function is
Options
A)
an enzyme
B)
an organ
C)
a tissue
D)
an organelle
Related Lesson: Summary and Main Ideas | Plant and Animal Tissues
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Question 5246
A plant which grows on another plant without apparent harm to the host plant is called
Options
A)
a parasite
B)
an epiphyte
C)
a saprophyte
D)
a predator
Related Lesson: Summarizing Asexual Reproduction | Plant Reproduction
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Question 5247
6CO
+ 6H
12
+ 6O
The oxygen given off during the process in the above question is derived from
Options
A)
sunlight
B)
water
C)
carbon dioxide
D)
atmosphere
The main similarity between unicellular and multicellular organisms is that both
Options
A)
perform all life activities
B)
exist as filaments
C)
are plants
D)
exist as colonies
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Question 51
The main similarity between unicellular and multicellular organisms is that both
Options
A)
perform all life activities
B)
exist as filaments
C)
are plants
D)
exist as colonies
Related Lesson: Cell Organization | Cell Biology
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Question 52
One important characteristic of green plants is that they
Options
A)
possess specialized sense organs
B)
are usually motile
C)
are autotrophic
D)
respond slowly to stimuli
Related Lesson: Streptophytes | Seedless Plants
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Question 53
A serious disadvantage of complexity in higher organisms is
Options
A)
a high demand for food and energy
B)
ability to function in many specialized roles
C)
little amount of energy dissipated in functioning
D)
specialization of parts of the body
Related Lesson: Introducing Photosynthesis | Photosynthesis
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Question 54
Which of these organs can be considered vestigial in humans but functional in other mammals? The
Options
A)
liver
B)
appendix
C)
rectum
D)
stomach
Related Lesson: Understanding Evolution Summary | Evolution and Origin of Species
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Question 55
Which of the following pairs of organisms are photosynthetic?
Options
A)
Amoeba and Paramecium
B)
Volvox and Rhizopus
C)
Chlamydomonas and Euglena
D)
Nostoc and Plasmodium
Which of the following pairs of organisms exist as colonies?
Options
A)
Obelia and Euglena
B)
Pandorina and Volvox
C)
Chlamydomonas and Amoeba
D)
Hydra and Spirogyra
In active transport, molecules move against a concentration gradient, therefore
Options
A)
molecules move from a region of low concentration to a region of high concentration
B)
molecules move from a region of high concentration to a region of low concentration
C)
the concentration gradient has little effect on the movement of molecules
D)
molecules force their way through special channels
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Raw materials required by green plants to manufacture their food are
Options
A)
mainly fluids
B)
inorganic substances
C)
living materials
D)
mainly gases
Related Lesson: Nutritional Adaptations of Plants | Soil and Plant Nutrition
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Question 42
The role of ATP include all the following activities excerpt
Options
A)
provision of energy to do work in living organisms
B)
transmission of nerve impulse
C)
keeping the body warm in homoithermic animals
D)
producing water during aerobic respiration
Related Lesson: Nerve Impulse | Human Biology
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Question 43
The basis of growth involves the following processes except
Options
A)
cell reduction
B)
cell division
C)
cell differentiation
D)
cell enlargement
Related Lesson: Introduction to Cellular Respiration | Cellular Respiration
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Question 44
Which of the following statements is true about movement of the forearm? In
Options
A)
bending the arm, the biceps relax and the triceps contract
B)
bending the arm, the biceps contract and the triceps relax
C)
straightening the arm the biceps contract and the triceps relax
D)
straightening the arm, both biceps and triceps contract
Related Lesson: Antagonistic Muscles | Animal Systems
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Question 45
Only specially adapted micro-organisms are found in
Options
A)
salty water
B)
humid air
C)
moist soil
D)
mouth cavities
Related Lesson: Water and Life | Foundations of Biology
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Question 46
Which of the following pairs of organisms exist as colonies?
Options
A)
Obelia and Euglena
B)
Pandorina and Volvox
C)
Chlamydomonas and Amoeba
D)
Hydra and Spirogyra
Related Lesson: Cell Organization | Cell Biology
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Question 47
Which of the following Best explains why It is difficult to see clearly in dim light?
Options
A)
Initially the eyes cannot operate when the light is dim
B)
The choroid reflect all the light that enters the eye
C)
Too little light reaches the retina and so the cones may not be stimulated at all
D)
Dim light causes the pupil to close up so that not much light enters the eye
Related Lesson: Anatomy of the Eye | Sensory Systems
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Question 48
In active transport, molecules move against a concentration gradient, therefore
Options
A)
molecules move from a region of low concentration to a region of high concentration
B)
molecules move from a region of high concentration to a region of low concentration
C)
the concentration gradient has little effect on the movement of molecules
D)
molecules force their way through special channels
Related Lesson: Active Transport | Cell Biology
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Question 49
Which of the following substance pass through the root cell membrane by osmosis?
Options
A)
Cell sap
B)
Carbon dioxide
C)
oxygen
D)
Water
Which of the following statements defines plasmolysis?
Options
A)
Shrinking of a plant cell in a solution
B)
Shrinking away of cytoplasm from an animal cell membrane
C)
Shrinking away of the cytoplasm from the plant cell wall
D)
shrinking of the vacuole and leaving the cytoplasm attached to the cell wall
