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Chapter_01_The_Cell A_Microcosm_of_Life
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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1. Most of the metabolic energy produced in cells is made in the mitochondria.
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a. True
b. False
2. An increase in the concentration of a substrate will increase the rate of the enzyme-catalyzed reaction.
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a. True
b. False
3. Polysomes function to transcribe mRNA into proteins.
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a. True
b. False
4. If two enzymes (e.g., pyruvate dehydrogenase and pyruvate carboxylase) compete for the same substrate (pyruvate), the
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one with the higher Km has less affinity and will be more active when pyruvate concentrations are high.
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a. True
b. False
5. Transcription of DNA cannot be altered. x x x x x
a. True
b. False
6. The nuclear envelope is a single membrane structure that helps to isolate the nucleus from the rest of the cell.
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a. True
b. False
7. The lipid bilayer determines the function of the plasma membrane, while the proteins are primarily responsible for the
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structure of the membrane.
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a. True
b. False
8. When discussing enzyme kinetics, Km refers to the substrate concentration at which the enzyme is saturated and
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functioning at maximal velocity.
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a. True
b. False
9. Peripheral proteins are involved in cell-cell recognition, whereas integral proteins function primarily as
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receptors/transporters.
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a. True
b. False
10. The various components within a cell (e.g., mitochondria) are not ―free-floating‖ in the cytosol, but rather, are held in
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place by the cytoskeleton.
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a. True
b. False
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11. Different cells express different proteins because they contain different sequences of DNA in the nucleus.
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a. True
b. False
12. Oncosis results from cell injury and is associated with cellular swelling and swelling of the mitochondrial nucleus.
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a. True
b. False
13. Allosteric regulation of enzymes is carried out by modulators, other proteins that bind to the enzyme to inhibit its
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activity.
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a. True
b. False
14. Most cellular reactions are irreversible because the same enzyme that catalyzes the conversion cannot catalyze the
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reverse reaction.
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a. True
b. False
15. The plasma membrane is a sheet-like structure composed solely of lipids.
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a. True
b. False
Indicate the answer choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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16. Most receptor proteins are most likely which type?
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a. peripheral proteins x
b. internal proteins x
c. integral proteins x
d. glycoproteins
17. MicroRNAs are small noncoding RNAs that x . x x x x x
a. enhance gene expression by activating mRNA expression
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b. silence gene expression by binding to mRNA to inhibit translation
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c. modify gene expression by replacing specific nucleotides in mRNA
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d. mediate DNA production in a reverse direction
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18. All components of the electron transport chain are embedded in the
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a. mitochondrial inner membrane x x
b. mitochondrial outer membrane x x
c. mitochondrial matrix x
d. cytoplasmic matrix x
19. The smooth endoplasmic reticulum (SER) is associated with
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a. lipid synthesis
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b. protein synthesis x
c. the calcium ion pump necessary for the contractile process
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d. ribosomes and cytochrome P450 enzymes x x x x
20. In the cell structure, the
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a. endoplasmic reticulum x
b. mitochondrion
c. cytoskeleton
d. matrix space x
21. What is released when nutrient molecules are oxidized?
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a. oxygen
b. potential (or free) energy x x x
c. kinetic energy x
d. hydrogen
22. The cell organelle responsible for the initiation and regulation of most cellular activity is the
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a. cytoplast
b. nucleus
c. mitochondrion
d. nucleolus
23. What is the role of cholesterol in plasma membrane structure?
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a. to produce bile
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b. to regulate fluidity and permeability
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c. to reduce stability
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d. to produce hormones
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24. Which organelle is composed of an extensive network of membranous channels that connects the nuclear membrane,
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the Golgi apparatus, and the plasma membrane?
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a. the lysosome x
b. the nucleolus x
c. the centrioles x
d. the endoplasmic reticulum
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25. Which are highly specialized membrane proteins that modify the cell's response to its environment?
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a. transport proteins x
b. enzymes
c. receptors
d. peroxisomes
26. Elongation is the process by which .x x x x x x
a. the mRNA strand is formed
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b. peptide bonds are formed between aligned amino acids after the amino acids are positioned
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