Cell Quizziz Questions. Flashcards

1
Q

How could you prevent cells from bursting in an extremely hypotonic solution?

A

Increase the concentration of solute outside the cell

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2
Q

What describes transport proteins moving molecules across the plasma membrane?

A

Facilitated diffusion

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3
Q

Enzymes are examples of…

A

Proteins

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4
Q

Prokaryotes lack…

A

A nucleus

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5
Q

Which situation would increase the fluidity of a phospholipid bilayer

A

Increasing the number of cholesterol molecules.

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6
Q

Why is the phospholipid bilayer critical to cell function.

A

Enables selective permeability

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7
Q

Why does misting fruits and vegetables with water help them look fresh?

A

Plant cells in a hypotonic solution gain water

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8
Q

How many electrons does a carbon atom have in its outer shell

A

4

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9
Q

The subunits of carbohydrates are…

A

Monosaccharides

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10
Q

Which element is found in organic compounds

A

Carbon

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11
Q

Which is not a factory that affects the rate of diffusion

A: pressure
B:Temperature
C:Conductivity
D:consentration

A

Conductivity

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12
Q

Which of these describes continuous particle movement with no overall change in concentration

A

Dynamic equilibrium

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13
Q

Which type of transport requires energy input from the cell?

A

Active transport

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14
Q

What are saturated fats?

A

Lipids with single bonds (of hydrogen) between carbon atoms

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15
Q

Cell membranes are mostly made of…

A

Phospholipids

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16
Q

Which of the following isn’t true of Exocytosis

A

Does not require energy.