Cell transport
1. Which pathway for aerobic cellular
respiration is located in the cytoplasm of the
cell?
A. glycolysis
B. Krebs cycle
C. electron transport system
D. transition reaction
2. Which of the following pathways does NOT
occur in aerobic cellular respiration?
A. glycolysis
B. Krebs cycle
C. electron transport system
D. transition reaction
E. Calvin cycle
3. End product of glycolysis is
A. acetyl CoA
B. pyruvic acid
C. glucose I-phosphate
D. fructose I-phosphate.
4. ETS can produce a total of
A. 6 ATP
B. 8 ATP
C. 24 ATP
D. 38 ATP.
5. Which way would the purple molecules move
through the semi permeable membrane?
A. From the A side to the B-side
B. From the B side to the A side
C. None of the purple molecules would move
6. In a hypotonic solution an animal cell will
A. lose water.
B. neither swell nor lose water.
C. Swell and lyse
D. shrivel.
7. Which of the following would diffuse through a
cell membrane the most easily?
A. a large polar molecule
B. a large nonpolar molecule
C. a small polar molecule
D. a small nonpolar molecule
8. The tails of the phospholipid bilayer is
A. hydrophobic.
B. water.
C. composed of cholesterol.
D. hydrophilic.
E. composed of fatty acids.
9. In which beaker will water move out of the cell?
A. Left
B. middle
C. right
10. All of the following require ATP energy
EXCEPT
A. facilitated diffusion
B. pinocytosis
C. exocytosis
D. Na+/K+ pump
11. Which term means "water-loving"?
A. Amphipathic
B. Nonpolar
C. Hydrophilic
D. Hydrophobic
12. This is a term that means "cell eating" and
describes a type of endocytosis
A. active tranport
B. pincocytosis
C. phagocytosis
D. exosytosis
13. Which term describes a cell bursting after
taking in too much water?
A. turgid
B. cytolysis
C. plasmolysis
D. isotonic
14. The cell membrane contains
channels and pumps that help
move materials from one side to
the other. What are these
channels and pumps made of?
A. carbohydrates
B. lipids
C. bilayer phospholipids
D. proteins
Biology Question Bank –MCQs Chapter 2: The cell (cell transport)
