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Cell Membrane Structure

The document is a quiz focused on cell membrane concepts, including its structure, function, and transport mechanisms. It contains multiple-choice and true/false questions related to the components of the cell membrane, such as phospholipids, proteins, and cholesterol, as well as their roles in maintaining homeostasis. The quiz assesses knowledge on topics like selective permeability, cell recognition, and types of molecular transport.

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Cell Membrane Structure

The document is a quiz focused on cell membrane concepts, including its structure, function, and transport mechanisms. It contains multiple-choice and true/false questions related to the components of the cell membrane, such as phospholipids, proteins, and cholesterol, as well as their roles in maintaining homeostasis. The quiz assesses knowledge on topics like selective permeability, cell recognition, and types of molecular transport.

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QUIZ in Cell Membrane

Name:

1. True or False: Regulating what enters and leaves the cell helps the cell maintain
homeostasis.
a) False b) True
2. Most of the cell membrane is made of...
a) Nucleic acids b) Carbohydrates
c) Proteins d) Lipids

3. Hydrophobic region of thel membrane?


cel
a) B b) C
c) A d) E

4. Phospholipid heads are...


a) Hydrophilic b) Hydrophobic

5. What is the name for a molecule that has a polar head region and a hydrophobic tail
region?
a) Bihydrophicit b) Amphipathic c) Hydrophilic d) Dipolarity
6. allow cells to recognize each other and act like ID tags.
a) Carbohydrates b) Phospholipids c) Proteins d) Cholesterol
7. How many layers is the lipid bilayer?
a) 2 b) 1 c) 4 d) 3
8. True or False: Large molecules, such as glucose, can easily pass through the cell
membrane without any help...
a. True: They pass right through. b) False: They need a protein channel.

9. The cell membrane is made up of the following, EXCEPT.

a) Carbohydrates b) DNA c) Phospholipids d) Cholesterol


10. What forms the channels and pumps in the phospholipid bilayer?
a) Lipids b) Carbohydrates c) Proteins d) Hydrophilic head
11. The function of the plasma membrane is....
b) make sure each cell can move
b) provide rigid support and protection to the cell.
c) to regulate what enters and leaves the cell.
d) fight bacteria and viruses that enter the cell.

12. Part of the plasma membrane responsible for cell recognition...


a. C b) B c) D d) E
13. True or False: Phospholipids can move laterally along the plane of the membrane.
c) False b) True
14.What type of molecule has the most difficult time passing through the membrane?
a. large & hydrophilic b) small & hydrophilic c. small & hydrophobic d) large &
hydrophobic

15. What type of transport uses energy?


a)active b) diffusion c) passive d) osmosis
16. Which type of transport usually helps get large particles in and out of a cell?
a)active b) passive
17. What type of transport involves the movement of water molecules through a membrane?
a)diffusion b) osmosis c) endocytosis d) exocytosis
18. What term is used to describe the movement of molecules from an area of high
concentration to an area of low concentration?
a)endocytosis b) exocytosis c) diffusion d) engulfing
19. Which term describes how larger particles exit the cell?
a)diffusion b) osmosis c) endocytosis d) exocytosis
20. Which of the following is the function of the Cholesterol?
a. it allows fluidity of the cell membrane allowing it to bend
b. it makes the cell membrane stiff
c. it allows the passage of large molecules
d. it makes the cell solid.

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