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9. Secondary cell walls are stronger than primary cell walls because secondary cell walls contain

a. more pectin.

b. less lignin.

c. more chitin.

d. layers of cellulose fibrils at various orientations to one another.

11. The direction of cellulose microfibril synthesis in elongating plant cells is

a. parallel to the direction of cell elongation.

b. perpendicular to the direction of cell elongation.

c. perpendicular to the direction of microtubules under the plasma membrane.

d. parallel to the endoplasmic reticulum under the plasma membrane.

parallel to cortical microtubules under the plasma membrane.

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typically provide more resolution than an electron microscope

B.

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C.

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Question 2

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A.

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B.

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C.

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Question 3

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A.

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B.

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C.

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Question 4

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endoplasmic reticulum

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B.

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Question 6

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Question 7

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Question 8

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A. glycocalyx

B. flagella

C. pili

D. fimbria

E. S layer

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A. inner plasma membrane

B. mitochondria

C. microcompartments

D. nucleus

E. plasmids

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A. fimbria

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C. lysosomes

D. microcompartments

E. vesicles

32) Why can archaea be considered a separate domain from bacteria?

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A. Archaea ribosomal structure and protein synthesis are similar to eukaryotes.

B. They exhibit a novel method of DNA compaction.

C. Like eukaryotes, they contain simple, membrane-bound organelles.

D. Their cell walls are composed of different substances than bacterial or eukaryotic cell walls.

E. They contain a circular chromosome.

33) How are eukaryotic flagella different from bacterial flagella?

A. They are much bigger in size.

B. They move in a whip-like fashion, as opposed to a circular fashion.

C. They are covered by the plasma membrane.

D. A & B only

E. all of the above

36) The primary function of of the rough endoplasmic reticulum is:

A. aerobic respiration

B. the breakdown of phagocytized material

C. assembly of ribosomal subunits

D. polysaccharide and lipid modification of proteins

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a. Prior to fertilization

b. Just after fertilization, but before any cell divisions takeplace

c. Just after the first cell division

d. At the blastula stage

e. At the globular embryo stage

2. When does differentiation begin in frog (vertebrates)?

a. Prior to fertilization

b. Just after fertilization, but before any cell divisions takeplace

c. Just after the first cell division

d. At the blastula stage

e. At the globular embryo stage

3. When does differentiation begin in flowering plants?

a. Prior to fertilization

b. Just after fertilization, but before any cell divisions takeplace

c. Just after the first cell division

d. At the blastula stage

e. At the globular embryo stage

4. Which axis develops first in animals, anterior-posterior(A-P) or dorsal-ventral (D-V)?

a. A-P

b. D-V

c. They develop at the same time.

d. They are controlled by the same transcription factors at thesame time.

5. Which axis develops first in plants, anterior-posterior ordorsal-ventral?

a. A-P

b. D-V

c. They develop at the same time.

d. Plants only develop A-P, and with respect to gravity andlight.

6. Focusing in on A-P development in Drosophila, maternaltranscription factors produce

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a. bicoid and nanos proteins; caudal and hunchback proteins; gapand pair-rule

proteins

b. caudal and hunchback proteins; bicoid and nanos proteins; gapand pair-rule

proteins

c. gap and pair-rule proteins; bicoid and nanos proteins; caudaland hunchback

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d. gap and pair-rule proteins; caudal and hunchback proteins;bicoid and nanos

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7. What ultimately controls pattern formation in Drosophila?

a. Morphogen gradients and signaling molecules under maternalcontrol

b. Morphogen gradients and signaling molecules under embryoniccontrol

c. De-repressors and signaling molecules under maternalcontrol

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8. Which of the following cannot be found in leaves?

a. Xylem

b. Phloem

c. Mesophyll

d. Parenchyma

e. Apical meristem

9. What are intercalary meristems?

a. Meristems that develop between internodes in some plants

b. Meristems that develop primary meristematic tissues

c. Meristems that are responsible for secondary growth in woodyplants

d. Root meristems

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a. Ground, structural, conductive

b. Ground, vascular, dermal

c. Vascular, dermal, structural

d. Conductive, transmissive, supportive

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a. Cell division in the three basic tissue systems andsubsequent cell elongation

b. Cell division at meristems and subsequent cell elongation

c. Cell division as needed throughout the plant body, followedby cell elongation

d. Hormone-induced cell division throughout the plant body

12. Which plant cells are dead at maturity, although stillproviding some useful function?

a. Dermal

b. Ground

c. Xylem

d. Phloem

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a. Apical meristem

b. Root meristem

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d. Intercalary meristem

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a. Stem dermal tissue

b. Root dermal tissue

c. Petiole dermal tissue

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e. Uppersides of leaves

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a. They contain mitochondria

b. They contain chloroplasts

c. They do not have plasmodesmata

d. They have plasmodesmata

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a. Plasma membrane transport inhibitors

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a. Cytokinen

b. Gibberellic acid

c. Florigen

d. Auxin

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a. Cytokinen

b. Gibberellic acid

c. Florigen

d. Auxin

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a. Na

b. K

c. Cl

d. H

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a. Apoplast

b. Cytoplasm

c. Chloroplasts

d. Mitochondria

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a. True

b. False

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axis?

a. First cell division

b. Second cell division

c. 8-cell stage

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a. IAA

b. GA

c. Ethylene

d. AA

e. CK

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a. Anticlinal cell divisions

b. Periclinal cell divisions

c. All of the above

d. None of the above

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