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Biology
11th -
12thgrade
Osmotic Pressure, the cell cycle, and tissues
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- 1. Multiple Choice
How many hepatocytes would be produced by a series of four mitotic divisions starting with a single liver cell (hepatocyte)?
4
8
16
32
- 2. Multiple Choice
which word means "cell death"
cyclin
atrophy
necrosis
apoptosis
- 3. Multiple Choice
Chromosomes are separated during
prophase
metaphase
anaphase
telophase
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is mitosis NOT used for?
repair of a wound
development of an embryo in the uterus of the mother
growth
production of gametes
- 5. Multiple Choice
During which phase of mitosis does cytokinesis usually occur in?
telophase
anaphase
metaphase
prophase
- 6. Multiple Choice
this phase is
prophase
metaphase
anaphase
telophase
- 7. Multiple Choice
this phase is
prophase
metaphase
anaphase
telophase
- 8. Multiple Choice
this phase is
prophase
metaphase
anaphase
telophase
- 9. Multiple Choice
this phase is
prophase
metaphase
anaphase
telophase
- 10. Multiple Choice
At the end of mitosis, you get
2 cells that are genetically identical.
2 cells that are genetically different
4 cells that are genetically identical
4 cells that are genetically different
- 11. Multiple Choice
The part of the solution that is dissolved.
solvent
solute
- 12. Multiple Choice
An animal cell that is surrounded by freshwater will burst because the osmotic pressure causes
water to move into a cell.
water to move out of a cell.
solutes to move into a cell.
solutes to move out of a cell.
- 13. Multiple Choice
If an animal cell is surrounded by fresh water, it has been placed in a
isotonic solution
hypotonic solution
hypertonic solution
- 14. Multiple Choice
The basement membrane is located between which of the tissue types?
connective and muscle tissue
epithelial and muscle tissue
epithelial and connective tissue
muscle and nervous tissue
- 15. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a unicellular gland associated with mucus production?
goblet cell
fibroblast
plasma cell
macrophage
- 16. Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes a squamous-shaped cell?
a cell that is taller than it is wide
a cell that is as wide as it is tall
a cell that possesses the ability to change its shape
a flattened, scale-like cell
- 17. Multiple Choice
Which of the following epithelial tissue types is best adapted for transport of materials?
simple squamous
stratified squamous
cuboidal
columnar
- 18. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT an example of connective tissue?
compact bone
cartilage
muscle
blood
- 19. Multiple Choice
Which tissue controls body functions?
epithelial
connective
muscle
nervous
- 20. Multiple Choice
What kind of tissue is this?
nervous
muscle
connective
epithelial
- 21. Multiple Choice
The arrow is pointing to a
cell.
nucleus.
villi.
mitochondria.
- 22. Multiple Choice
What kind of tissue is this?
nervous
muscle
connective
epithelial
- 23. Multiple Choice
The black lines are pointing to:
cell.
nucleus.
villi.
mitochondria.
- 24. Multiple Choice
A sample of human cells is suspended in a nutrient solution overnight. The next day, the scientist observes the cells have undergone high rates of division. Why does she suspect the cells are cancerous?
Cancer cells do not exhibit contact inhibition.
Cancer cells don't need nutrients.
Mitosis is occurring.
Only cancer cells can be seen under a microscope.
- 25. Multiple Choice
The cell cycle has checkpoints that act to inhibit uncontrolled cell division.
true
false
- 26. Multiple Choice
What happens when cells come into contact with other cells?
They divide more quickly.
they stop growing.
The produce cyclins.
They produce p53.
- 27. Multiple Choice
In eukaryotic cells, the timing of the cell cycle is controlled by
cancer cells.
cyclins.
the spindle.
all of these.
- 28. Multiple Choice
A cell with a defective p53 gene is likely to
divide regularly.
stop dividing.
accumulate chromosomal damage.
combat tumors.
- 29. Multiple Choice
What is a tumor?
an accumulation of cyclins
a mass of cancer cells
the rapidly dividing cells found at the site of a wound
a defective p53 gene
- 30. Multiple Choice
allows for limb and organ movement
connective
epithelium
muscle
nervous
- 31. Multiple Choice
makes up the major control center of the body
connective
epithelium
muscle
nervous
- 32. Multiple Choice
when its cells shorten it exerts force
connective
epithelium
muscle
nervous
- 33. Multiple Choice
surrounds and cushions body organs
connective
epithelium
muscle
nervous
- 34. Multiple Choice
lines the uterus
connective
epithelium
muscle
nervous
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