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Introduction to Biology
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1
Plasmid is a circular DNA that is present in eukaryotic cells.
True
False
2
Eukaryotic cells are larger than prokaryotic cells.
True
False
3
Unicellular organisms contain many cells.
False
True
4
What type of cell was discovered by Matthias Schleiden?
Animal
Plant
Protist
Fungi
5
What do you call the process of natural changes that take place during an organism's life?
nutrition
adaptation
development
response
6
The Cell Theory was developed by the work of
Spallanzani & Pasteur
Hooke and Spallanzani
Needham, Pasteur & Schwann
Schwann, Virchow & Schleiden
7
What is the name of the scientist who first viewed cork cells under a microscope?
Robert Hooke
Theodor Schwann
Rudolf Virchow
Matthias Schleiden
8
The cell part that creates a boundary around an animal cell?
golgi body
nucleus
cell membrane
ribosome
9
The nucleus is an organelle present in prokaryotic cells.
False
True
10
All eukaryotic cells are multicellular.
False
True
11
All cells perform cellular respiration.
True
False
12
What did Anton van Leeuwenhoek see when viewing scrapings from his teeth and pond water?
living organisms
cork
ribosomes
proteins
13
A unifying concept in biology is
metabolism
DNA
cellular respiration
The Cell Theory
14
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of living things?
movement
responding to environment and stimuli
metabolism
reproduction
15
Who said all animals are made of cells?
Rudolf Virchow
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
Theodor Schwann
Matthias Schleiden
16
A plant growing toward the sun is responding to __________?
adaptations
fertilizer
amount of water given
stimuli
17
New cells came from pre-existing cells.
True
False
18
What do you call the basic unit of life?
tissues
cells
organs
organ systems
19
What is the name of the scientist who proposed that new cells came from pre-existing cells?
Rudolf Virchow
Matthias Schleiden
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
Theodor Schwann
20
Which of the following clues would tell you whether a cell is prokaryotic or eukaryotic?
presence or absence of the nucleus
presence of a rigid cell wall
presence or absence of ribosomes
presence or absence of cytoplasm
21
Prokaryotic cells contain all of the following EXCEPT
cytoplasm
a nucleus
genetic matrial
ribosomes
22
Who is the "Father of Microscopy"?
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
Rudolf Virchow
Matthias Schleiden
Theodor Schwann
23
Eukaryotic cells contain tiny structures called
proteins
organs
plasmids
organelles
24
The basic unit of structure and function in living organisms are cells.
False
True
25
Ribosomes are present in both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells.
True
False