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BIO 101 EXAM 2 NVCC ACTUAL EXAM 100 REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
The fluid mosaic model of the membrane proposed that membranes - ANSWER:
consist of protein molecules embedded in a fluid bilayer of phospholipids

The primary structural components of the cell membrane are - ANSWER:
phospholipids and proteins

An integral membrane protein would have to be - ANSWER: amphipathic, with at
least one hydrophobic region

Why are lipids and proteins free to move laterally in membranes? - ANSWER: Weak
hydrophobic interactions in the interior of the membrane are easily disrupted

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of a carrier protein in a plasma
membrane? - ANSWER: It exhibits a specificity for a particular type of molecule

Water passes quickly through cell membranes because - ANSWER: it moves through
aquaporin channel proteins.

Submerging a red blood cell in a hypertonic solution will result in - ANSWER: the cell
wall shriveling.

What is the voltage across a membrane called? - ANSWER: membrane potential

Proteins that allow the diffusion of ions across membranes in the direction of their
concentration gradients are most likely - ANSWER: channel proteins.

The difference between pinocytosis and receptor-mediated endocytosis is that -
ANSWER: pinocytosis is nonselective in the molecules it brings into the cell,

The cellular process of synthesizing large molecules from smaller ones is defined as -
ANSWER: anabolism.

Which of the following is a statement of the first law of thermodynamics? -
ANSWER: Energy cannot be created or destroyed.

Which of the following is an example of potential rather than kinetic energy? -
ANSWER: a molecule of glucose

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