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BIO 181 - Module 1 and 2 Practice
Questions and Answers
A normal cell is anchorage-dependent for growth and mortal. - ANSWER✔✔-True
In cell Biology what can limit the progress of science? - ANSWER✔✔-Technology
Comparing a single-celled eukaryotic organism with a multicellular organism, such as yourself, identify
the major difference from the list below. - ANSWER✔✔-Division of labor (multicellular only)
-escape from predator, finding a mate, find its own food, nucleus (both single-celled and multicellular)
A single-celled eukaryotic organism: - ANSWER✔✔-A. Has limited number of biomolecular machines
B. Must find food, shelter, a mate and reproduce
C. Escape from predators
D. None of the above
D. a, b, c above (CORRECT ANSWER)
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The paramecium discussed in class contained an organelle called the contractile vacuole. This is the
presumed precursor of the - ANSWER✔✔-Kidney
Compared to bacteria, which of the cell types listed are NOT responsible for finding food. - ANSWER✔✔-
A. Lymphocyte
B. Macrophage
C. Fibroblast
D. None of the above
E. Answers a, b, and c (CORRECT ANSWER)
In your own multicellular body, cells with different functions have different DNA. - ANSWER✔✔-FALSE
(DNA is the same even though the cell types/responsibilities differ)
A cancer cell will be anchorage-dependent for growth and immortal. - ANSWER✔✔-FALSE (Cancer cells
are anchorage-INdependent for growth and are immortal)
What limits the paramecium from acquiring more complex functions? - ANSWER✔✔-The paramecium is
limited by the number of biomolecular machines that it can contain within itself due to lack of "space."
In your own multicellular body, different cells in your body have a division of labor between them. -
ANSWER✔✔-TRUE
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