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Plant Structure problems


  • 1. Lysosomes are associated with

  • Options
  • A. photosynthesis
  • B. respiration
  • C. storage
  • D. digestion
  • Discuss
  • 2. Which molecule serves as a carrier of fatty acids in mitochondria?

  • Options
  • A. Acetyl-CoA
  • B. Carnitine
  • C. Dolichol
  • D. Malonyl-CoA
  • Discuss
  • 3. If the ester bonds of a triacylglycerol molecule's are broken then the kind of molecule, which would be soluble in water, is

  • Options
  • A. fatty acid
  • B. steroid
  • C. glycogen
  • D. glycerol
  • Discuss
  • 4. Which of the following elements is likely to form the least polar covalent bond with hydrogen?

  • Options
  • A. Nitrogen
  • B. Oxygen
  • C. Carbon
  • D. Phosphorus
  • Discuss
  • 5. In plant cells, which of the following is not a function of the large central vacuoles of plant cells?

  • Options
  • A. Storage of food
  • B. Support
  • C. Contractile regulation of
  • D. Waste storage water content
  • Discuss
  • 6. Cellular metabolism is an example of

  • Options
  • A. equilibrium metabolism
  • B. steady-state metabolism
  • C. a series of reactions occurring under standard conditions
  • D. a series of reactions that defy the second law of thermodynamics
  • Discuss
  • 7. Which of the following experimental results does not support Mitchell's chemiosmosis theory?

  • Options
  • A. Electron transport in isolated mitochondria was shown to result in acidification of the medium
  • B. Addition of dinitrophenol to isolated mitochondria was shown to inhibit electron transport, but had no effect on ATP synthesis
  • C. Addition of dinitrophenol to isolated mitochondria during electron transport was shown to inhibit acidification of the medium
  • D. An artificial proton gradient across the inner mitochondrial membrane drives ATP synthesis in the absence of electron transport
  • Discuss
  • 8. The mitochondria of a eukaryotic cell is the site of

  • Options
  • A. photosynthesis
  • B. fatty acid metabolism
  • C. cellular respiration
  • D. protein synthesis
  • Discuss
  • 9. The cell theory states:

  • Options
  • A. Cells form as organelles and molecules become grouped together in an organized manner.
  • B. The normal functioning of an organism does not depend on its individual cells.
  • C. The cell is the basic unit of life.
  • D. Only eukaryotic organisms are made of cells.
  • Discuss
  • 10. As the size of a cell decreases, the ratio of its surface area to volume:

  • Options
  • A. increases
  • B. decreases
  • C. stays the same
  • D. None of these
  • Discuss

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