A P STRAIGHTERLINE 2026 TISSUES AND
ORGAN SYSTEMS ASSESSMENT PAPER
ANSWERS VERIFIED SUMMARY SHEET
◉ The building blocks of proteins are
Answer: amino acids
◉ Which of the following lists includes only monosaccharides that
are isomers of one another?
Answer: glucose, fructose, galactose
◉ Eicosanoids
Answer: play a role in the response of tissues to injuries
◉ ATP
Answer: serves as the energy currency of the cell
◉ Starch is the
Answer: storage carbohydrate in plants
,◉ Which of the following activities is a function of the plasma
membrane?
Answer: recognition of bacterial cells by the immune system
◉ In order to study in detail the anatomy of internal cell parts, it
would be best to use
Answer: a transmission electron microscope (TEM)
◉ Which of the following is NOT true of a transmission electron
microscope (TEM)?
Answer: Gives the clearest three-dimensional images
◉ What type of cell would have an abundance of lysosomes?
Answer: white blood cell, a phagocyte
◉ Absence of a cytoskeleton might affect
Answer: cell shape
◉ Which of the following would increase the rate of mediated
transport?
Answer: increase the number of available carrier molecules
◉ What cell type would have many Golgi apparatus?
, Answer: mucus cell (secretes mucus)
◉ Certain cells in the liver ingest bacteria and debris from damaged
cells by a process called
Answer: phagocytosis
◉ The function of the Golgi apparatus is
Answer: packaging and distribution of proteins and lipids
◉ The sodium-potassium pump located in the plasma membrane
Answer: actively transports potassium into cells
◉ The anticodon sequence GUA pairs with which of the following
codons?
Answer: CAU
◉ Messenger RNA
Answer: is synthesized when a portion of a DNA molecule is
transcribed
◉ Which of the following events occurs during anaphase?
Answer: chromosomes migrate to opposite poles of the cell
ORGAN SYSTEMS ASSESSMENT PAPER
ANSWERS VERIFIED SUMMARY SHEET
◉ The building blocks of proteins are
Answer: amino acids
◉ Which of the following lists includes only monosaccharides that
are isomers of one another?
Answer: glucose, fructose, galactose
◉ Eicosanoids
Answer: play a role in the response of tissues to injuries
◉ ATP
Answer: serves as the energy currency of the cell
◉ Starch is the
Answer: storage carbohydrate in plants
,◉ Which of the following activities is a function of the plasma
membrane?
Answer: recognition of bacterial cells by the immune system
◉ In order to study in detail the anatomy of internal cell parts, it
would be best to use
Answer: a transmission electron microscope (TEM)
◉ Which of the following is NOT true of a transmission electron
microscope (TEM)?
Answer: Gives the clearest three-dimensional images
◉ What type of cell would have an abundance of lysosomes?
Answer: white blood cell, a phagocyte
◉ Absence of a cytoskeleton might affect
Answer: cell shape
◉ Which of the following would increase the rate of mediated
transport?
Answer: increase the number of available carrier molecules
◉ What cell type would have many Golgi apparatus?
, Answer: mucus cell (secretes mucus)
◉ Certain cells in the liver ingest bacteria and debris from damaged
cells by a process called
Answer: phagocytosis
◉ The function of the Golgi apparatus is
Answer: packaging and distribution of proteins and lipids
◉ The sodium-potassium pump located in the plasma membrane
Answer: actively transports potassium into cells
◉ The anticodon sequence GUA pairs with which of the following
codons?
Answer: CAU
◉ Messenger RNA
Answer: is synthesized when a portion of a DNA molecule is
transcribed
◉ Which of the following events occurs during anaphase?
Answer: chromosomes migrate to opposite poles of the cell
