HESI A2 ENTRANCE EXAM BIOLOGY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

HESI A2 ENTRANCE EXAM BIOLOGY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Which of the following is a correct description of metaphase during mitosis? A) The nuclear envelope disappears and the chromosomes begin to attach to the spindle that forms along the axis of the cell. B) Chromosomes gather on either side of the now separating cell. C)Chromosomes start to separate. D) Chromosomes align along the center of the cell. - CORRECT ANSWER -D) Chromosomes align along the center of the cell. Where can ribosomes be found inside a cell? A) Attached to the endoplasmic reticulum and in the cytoplasm. B) Only in the cytoplasm. C) Only attached to the endoplasmic reticulum. D) None of the above. - CORRECT ANSWER -A) Attached to the endoplasmic reticulum and in the cytoplasm. What is the role of the Golgi apparatus in the cell? A)To provide intracellular digestion. B)To provide transportation of materials throughout the cell. C)To uptake food through the cell membrane. D)To produce cellular respiration. - CORRECT ANSWER -B)To provide transportation of materials throughout the cell.