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Cell and tissue - Test Set 4

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20 questions

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  1. Question 1

    Produces/assembles ribosomes:
    1. Centriole
    2. Peroxisomes
    3. Nucleolus
    4. Chromatin
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  2. Question 2

    Non-organelle cell components:
    1. Cytoplasmic Inclusion
    2. Plasmodesmata
    3. Tubules
    4. Microfibrils
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  3. Question 3

    Microtubule-organizing center (MTOC):
    1. Vacuoles
    2. Lysosomes
    3. Plastids
    4. Centrosome
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  4. Question 4

    Forms new cell wall during division:
    1. Peristome
    2. Protoplast
    3. Phragmoplast
    4. Protoplast
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  5. Question 5

    Discovered free-living cells (pond water):
    1. Robert Brown
    2. Franx Bauer
    3. Robert Hooke
    4. Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
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  6. Question 6

    Fusion of two nuclei:
    1. Synkaryon
    2. Synotium
    3. Heterokaryon
    4. Synotium
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  7. Question 7

    Packaging materials:
    1. Golgi apparatus
    2. Endoplasmic reticulum
    3. Vacuoles
    4. Lysosome
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  8. Question 8

    Main types of cell division:
    1. 3
    2. 4
    3. 5
    4. 2
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  9. Question 9

    Role of polysome ribosomes:
    1. Create rRNA
    2. DNA replication
    3. Make DNA
    4. Translate mRNA to proteins
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  10. Question 10

    Robert Hooke discovered cells using:
    1. Cork
    2. Leaf
    3. Rock
    4. Sand
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  11. Question 11

    Major constituent of energy transfer systems:
    1. Phosphorus
    2. Carbon
    3. Oxygen
    4. Methane
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  12. Question 12

    Correct about Endoplasmic Reticulum:
    I. Membrane-bound network
    II. Structurally like plasma membrane
    1. Neither I nor II
    2. Only II
    3. Both I and II
    4. Only I
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  13. Question 13

    Group of ribosomes on mRNA:
    1. Polymer
    2. Polysomes
    3. Polypeptide
    4. Monomer
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  14. Question 14

    Lacks membrane-bound nucleus:
    1. Prokaryotic cell
    2. Eukaryotic cell
    3. Animal cell
    4. Plant cell
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  15. Question 15

    Which type of muscles do the uterus, iris of the eye, and bronchi contain?
    1. Skeletal muscles
    2. Smooth muscles
    3. Striated muscles
    4. Cardiac muscles
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  16. Question 16

    How big are red blood cells in diameter?
    1. 2.0 μm
    2. 4.0 μm
    3. 7.5 μm
    4. 40.0 μm
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  17. Question 17

    Which tissue is a protective tissue in the animal body?
    1. Muscular tissue
    2. Nervous tissue
    3. Connective tissue
    4. Epithelial tissue
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  18. Question 18

    Which is NOT a type of blood cell made by the bone marrow?
    1. Osteoclasts
    2. Red blood cells
    3. Platelets
    4. White blood cells
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  19. Question 19

    The blood platelets are also known as ______.
    1. Thrombin
    2. Thrombocytes
    3. Erythrocytes
    4. Leucocytes
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  20. Question 20

    Who was the first person to conduct a systematic study of chromosomes during division and called this process mitosis?
    1. Friedrich Miescher
    2. Thomas Hunt Morgan
    3. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
    4. Walther Flemming
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