Test Bank For Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry 5th Edition by David L. Nelson and Michael M. Cox ISBN 9780716771081 Chapters(1 to 25)

, TEST BANK
FOR
PRINCIPLES OF
BIOCHEMISTRY
5TH EDITION
BY
LEHNINGER

,Chapter 1 The Foundations of Biochemistry


Multiple Choice Questions
1. Cellular foundations
Pages: 2-4 Difficulty: 1 Ans: C
In a bacterial cell, the DNA is in the:

A) cell envelope.
B) cell membrane.
C) nucleoid.
D) nucleus.
E) ribosomes.

2. Cellular foundations
Page: 3 Difficulty: 1 Ans: E
A major change occurring in the evolution of eukaryotes from prokaryotes was the development of:

A) DNA.
B) photosynthetic capability.
C) plasma membranes.
D) ribosomes.
E) the nucleus.

3. Cellular foundations
Page: 3 Difficulty: 1 Ans: B
In eukaryotes, the nucleus is enclosed by a double membrane called the:

A) cell membrane.
B) nuclear envelope.
C) nucleolus.
D) nucleoplasm.
E) nucleosome.

4. Cellular foundations
Page: 4 Difficulty: 1 Ans: C
The dimensions of living cells are limited, on the lower end by the minimum number of biomolecules
necessary for function, and on the upper end by the rate of diffusion of solutes such as oxygen.
Except for highly elongated cells, they usually have lengths and diameters in the range of:

A) 0.1 m to 10 m.
B) 0.3 m to 30 m.
C) 0.3 m to 100 m.
D) 1 m to 100 m.
E) 1 m to 300 m.

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