Test Bank - Becker's World of the Cell, 10th Edition (Hardin, 2022) Chapter 1-26 | All Chapters

Test w Bank w for wBecker's wWorld w of w the w Cell, w 10th w Edition w by w Jeff
w Hardin, w James

P.Lodolce

Becker's w World w of w the w Cell, w 10e (Hardin)
wChapter w 1 A w Preview w of w Cell w Biology


1.1 Multiple w Choice w Questions


1) Robert w Hooke w coined w the w term w cell w when w studying w thin w slices w of w cork.
w These werewthe w first w cells w observed w because .
A) dead w plant w cells; w the w thick w cells w walls w did w not w require w high w resolution w or
w magnification w to w view
B) dead w animal w cells; w they w were w immobile w and w did w not w need w to w be w fixed w before
w viewing
C) compartments; wthey wwere wactually wthe wresult wof wmultiple wcells w that w had
w merged w andwdied w toform w large w compartments w that w were w easy w to w view
D) immune w cells; w they w produce w antibodies w that w embed w in w the w cell w membrane w to
w make w it w visible
E) "little w rooms"; w they w were w 100 w nm w in w diameter, w much
w larger w than w mostwplant w cellsAnswer: w A
Chapter w Section: 1.1
wBloom's w Taxonomy:
Remembering/UnderstandingLearning w Outcome:
1.1
Global w LO: w G1
wV&C w LO:
w VC-SF


2) The w Latin w phrase w omnis w cellula w e w cellula w refers w to w a w cellular
w principle. w Which w of w thewfollowingstatements w is w the w best w interpretation w of
w this w phrase?
A) Tissues w are w composed w of w similar w cells.
B) Cells w generally w are w found w in w clusters.
C) All w cells w arise w only w from w preexisting w cells.
D) Organs w are w composed w of w tissues w and w cells.
E) The w cell w is w the w basic
w unit w ofwstructure.Answer: w C
Chapter w Section: 1.1
wBloom's w Taxonomy:
Remembering/UnderstandingLearning
wOutcome:w1.1
Global w LO: w G7
wV&C w LO:
w VC-SF




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,3) w wimproved w the w original w light w microscope w in w the w late w 1600s,
w allowing w thewvisualizationof .
A) Theodor w Schwann; w the w internal w structures w of w cells, w such w as
w ribosomes, w nuclei, w andwGolgibodies
B) Robert w Hooke; w bacteria w and w viruses
C) Antonie w van w Leeuwenhoek; w sperm w cells, w bacteria, w algae, w and w other w protists
D) Robert w Brown; w cell w structures w using w fluorescent w antibodies
E) Rudolf w Virchow; w collagen w and
w musclewcellsAnswer: w C
Chapter w Section: 1.1
wBloom's w Taxonomy:
Remembering/UnderstandingLearning w Outcome:
1.2
Global w LO:
w G1 wV&C
w LO: w VC-S


4) Which w organelle w stores w most w of w the w DNA w in w plant w and w animal w cells?
A) Golgi w complex
B) Mitochondrion
C) Chloroplast
D) Nucleus
E) Lysosome
wAnswer: w D
Chapter w Section: 1.2
wBloom's w Taxonomy:
Remembering/UnderstandingLearning
wOutcome:w1.2
Global w LO:
w G1 wV&C
w LO: w VC-E


5) Which w of w the w following w statements w is w false?
A) All w organisms w consist w of w one w or w more w cells.
B) All w cells w arise w from w preexisting w cells.
C) The w cell w is w the w basic w unit w of w structure w for w all w organisms.
D) All w cells w have w a w membrane-bound w nucleus.
E) Cells w come w in w a w wide w variety w of
w sizes w andwshapes.Answer: w D
Chapter w Section: 1.2
wBloom's w Taxonomy:
Applying/AnalyzingLearning
wOutcome:w1.1
Global w LO: w G7
wV&C w LO:
w VC-PS



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,6) Which w of w the w following w is w true w of w a w nanometer?
A) A w nanometer w is w about w the w size w of w a w common w bacterial w cell.
B) A w nanometer w is w one w millionth w of w a w meter.
C) A w nanometer w is w equivalent w to w 10 w Angstroms w (Å).
D) The w nanometer w is w the w most w common w measurement w used w in w measuring w whole w cells.
E) None wof wthe
wabove.Answer: w C
wChapter w Section:
1.2wBloom's
w Taxonomy:
Remembering/UnderstandingLearning w Outcome:
1.2
Global w LO: w G4
wV&C w LO:
w VC-PS


7) Which w of w the w following w is w closest w to w a w micrometer w in w size?
A) The w width w of w a w strand w of w DNA
B) The w length w of w a w plant w cell
C) The w length w of w a w chicken w egg
D) A w typical w prokaryotic w cell
E) The wsize wof wa
wribosomeAnswer: wD
wChapter w Section: 1.2
wBloom's w Taxonomy:
Applying/AnalyzingLearning w Outcome:
1.2
Global w LO: w G4
wV&C w LO:
w VC-PS


8) Cell w biology w emerged w from w which w of w the w following w fields w of w biology?
A) Biochemistry
B) Cytology
C) Genetics
D) Biochemistry, w cytology, w and w genetics
E) Cytology wand
wbiochemistryAnswer:
wDwChapter w Section:
1.2 wBloom's
w Taxonomy:
Remembering/UnderstandingLearning
wOutcome:w1.1
Global w LO:
w G1 wV&C
w LO: w VC-E



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, 9) Which w of w the w following w is w smallest?
A) Ribosome
B) Virus
C) Protein
D) Mitochondrion
E) Prokaryote
wAnswer: w C
Chapter w Section: 1.2
wBloom's w Taxonomy:
Applying/AnalyzingLearning w Outcome:
1.2
Global w LO: w G4
wV&C w LO:
w VC-SF


10) Early w microscopes w did w not w allow w clear w visualization w of w cells w because w they w were
w limited w by
A) magnification.
B) number w of w kernels.
C) resolution.
D) refraction.
E) both w magnification
w andwresolution.Answer:
wE wChapter w Section:
1.1 wBloom's
w Taxonomy:
Remembering/UnderstandingLearning w Outcome:
1.2
Global w LO: w G4
wV&C w LO:
w VC-SF


11) You ware wworking won wa wproject wthat winvolves wthe wdirect wobservation wof
wDNA wmolecules. w Themicroscope w that w would w give w you w the w best
w information w at w this w timewwould w be w the
A) light w microscope.
B) phase-contrast w microscope.
C) transmission w electron w microscope.
D) digital w video w microscope.
E) fluorescent
wmicroscope.Answer:
wCwChapter w Section:
1.2 wBloom's
w Taxonomy:
Applying/AnalyzingLearning
wOutcome:w1.2
Global w LO: w G4
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