Question 1

A/n _____ originates from the Golgi apparatus as one type of vesicle that contains a variety of enzymes for intracellular digestion.

Accepted Answer

A)  centrosome
B)  lysosome
C)  magnetosome
D)  inclusion
E)  ribosomeF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 2

In eukaryotic cells,which of the following contains DNA?

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A)  nucleus,mitochondria,and Golgi apparatus
B)  nucleus,endoplasmic reticulum,and Golgi apparatus
C)  nucleus,nucleolus,and Golgi apparatus
D)  nucleus,chloroplast,and mitochondrion
E)  nucleus,chloroplast,and peroxisomeF) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 3

The cell walls of fungi and algae are chemically identical to the prokaryotic cell wall.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

You are looking at an organism of some sort under the microscopic lens.It is obviously multicellular,with no cell wall.Your prediction would be that this organism is a:

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A)  bacterium
B)  fungus
C)  alga
D)  protozoan
E)  helminthF) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 5

Upon viewing a specimen through microscopic techniques,you realize the cells all contain ribosomes.Based upon this information,you eliminate which of the following from your list of potential microorganisms:

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A)  bacterium.
B)  archaea.
C)  eukaryote.
D)  none can be eliminated based upon this structural observation alone.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 6

Fungal asexual spores

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A)  are only produced under harmful environmental conditions.
B)  produce offspring with different combinations of genes from the original fungus.
C)  cannot be seen using a light microscope.
D)  are the products of meiotic division by a single parent cell.
E)  are used to identify fungi.F) A) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 7

Plankton are floating communities of helminths.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The eukaryotic cell membrane is composed of

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A)  sterols.
B)  proteins.
C)  phospholipids.
D)  Sterols,proteins,and phospholipids.
E)  Sterols and phospholipids only.F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 9

Protists with contractile vacuoles

Accepted Answer

A)  are algae.
B)  use them to expel excess water from the cell.
C)  typically live in salty seawater.
D)  use them for motility.
E)  have greater motility.F) B) and C)
G) B) and E)

Question 10

When buds remain attached,fungi form a chain of yeast cells called

Accepted Answer

A)  pseudohyphae.
B)  septa.
C)  molds.
D)  dimorphic.
E)  mycelium.F) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 11

After returning from a trip to Africa,Tom begins to feel very tired and weak.He has severe anemia.A blood smear reveals a protozoan is present in his blood.The health care provider tells Tom he has malaria.Which of the following could be the causative agent of his disease?

Accepted Answer

A)  HIV
B)  Taenia solium
C)  Plasmodium malariae
D)  Trichophyton rubrum
E)  Giardia lambliaF) A) and C)
G) None of the above

Question 12

Fungi that grow as yeast at one temperature but will grow as mold at another temperature are called

Accepted Answer

A)  dimorphic.
B)  saprobes.
C)  pseudohyphae.
D)  spores.
E)  parasites.F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 13

An organelle that is a stack of flattened,membranous sacs and functions to receive,modify,and package proteins for cell secretion is the

Accepted Answer

A)  mitochondrion.
B)  lysosome.
C)  Golgi apparatus.
D)  chloroplast.
E)  endoplasmic reticulum.F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 14

The eukaryotic cell organelle that most resembles a bacterial cell is the

Accepted Answer

A)  nucleus.
B)  Golgi apparatus.
C)  mitochondrion.
D)  lysosome.
E)  ribosome.F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 15

The group of protozoa that are not motile are the

Accepted Answer

A)  amoebas.
B)  ciliates.
C)  trophozoites.
D)  Plasmodium sp.
E)  dimorphics.F) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 16

Most fungi obtain nutrients from dead plants and animals.These fungi are called

Accepted Answer

A)  saprobes.
B)  parasites.
C)  antagonists.
D)  free-living.
E)  mutualistic.F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 17

Larval development of helminths occurs in which host?

Accepted Answer

A)  primary host
B)  intermediate host
C)  definitive host
D)  transport host
E)  Larval development takes place in all hosts.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 18

When analyzing a specimen for identification purposes,you detect the presence of large amounts of histone protein.You predict that:

Accepted Answer

A)  the organism is a prokaryote.
B)  the organism has no nuclear membrane.
C)  the organism has a large genome.
D)  the organism is photosynthetic.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 19

In humans,helminths generally infect the

Accepted Answer

A)  digestive tract.
B)  urinary tract.
C)  nervous system.
D)  muscular system.
E)  skin.F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 20

In the life cycle of the pinworm Enterobius,a common infection in children,the child has the adult worm in the intestine.The adult worm releases eggs,which are then transmitted out of the body via feces.The child will scratch the anal area,picking up the worm eggs and re-inserting them into the mouth.For this helminth life cycle,the human is _____ host.

Accepted Answer

A)  intermediate
B)  definitive
C)  primary
D)  both intermediate and definitiveE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Exam 5: Eukaryotic Cells and Microorganisms

Upon viewing a specimen through microscopic techniques,you realize the cells all contain ribosomes.Based upon this information,you eliminate which of the following from your list of potential microorganisms:

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Larval development of helminths occurs in which host?

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Protists with contractile vacuoles

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You are looking at an organism of some sort under the microscopic lens.It is obviously multicellular,with no cell wall.Your prediction would be that this organism is a:

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Most fungi obtain nutrients from dead plants and animals.These fungi are called

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When buds remain attached,fungi form a chain of yeast cells called

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The cell walls of fungi and algae are chemically identical to the prokaryotic cell wall.

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Plankton are floating communities of helminths.

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Fungi that grow as yeast at one temperature but will grow as mold at another temperature are called

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Fungal asexual spores

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In eukaryotic cells,which of the following contains DNA?

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A/n _____ originates from the Golgi apparatus as one type of vesicle that contains a variety of enzymes for intracellular digestion.

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In humans,helminths generally infect the

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The eukaryotic cell membrane is composed of

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The group of protozoa that are not motile are the

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After returning from a trip to Africa,Tom begins to feel very tired and weak.He has severe anemia.A blood smear reveals a protozoan is present in his blood.The health care provider tells Tom he has malaria.Which of the following could be the causative agent of his disease?

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An organelle that is a stack of flattened,membranous sacs and functions to receive,modify,and package proteins for cell secretion is the

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When analyzing a specimen for identification purposes,you detect the presence of large amounts of histone protein.You predict that:

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The eukaryotic cell organelle that most resembles a bacterial cell is the

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Exam 5: Eukaryotic Cells and Microorganisms

Upon viewing a specimen through microscopic techniques,you realize the cells all contain ribosomes.Based upon this information,you eliminate which of the following from your list of potential microorganisms:

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Larval development of helminths occurs in which host?

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Protists with contractile vacuoles

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You are looking at an organism of some sort under the microscopic lens.It is obviously multicellular,with no cell wall.Your prediction would be that this organism is a:

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Most fungi obtain nutrients from dead plants and animals.These fungi are called

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When buds remain attached,fungi form a chain of yeast cells called

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The cell walls of fungi and algae are chemically identical to the prokaryotic cell wall.

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Plankton are floating communities of helminths.

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Fungi that grow as yeast at one temperature but will grow as mold at another temperature are called

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Fungal asexual spores

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In eukaryotic cells,which of the following contains DNA?

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A/n _____ originates from the Golgi apparatus as one type of vesicle that contains a variety of enzymes for intracellular digestion.

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The group of protozoa that are not motile are the

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After returning from a trip to Africa,Tom begins to feel very tired and weak.He has severe anemia.A blood smear reveals a protozoan is present in his blood.The health care provider tells Tom he has malaria.Which of the following could be the causative agent of his disease?

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An organelle that is a stack of flattened,membranous sacs and functions to receive,modify,and package proteins for cell secretion is the

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When analyzing a specimen for identification purposes,you detect the presence of large amounts of histone protein.You predict that:

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