General Biology 1 lesson 5
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- Q1
Which of the following is NOT a type of cell modification?
Basal modifications
Apical modifications
Diagonal modifications
Lateral modifications
30s - Q2
All of the following are examples of apical modifications EXCEPT:
Flagella
Cilia
Microvilli
Hemidesmosomes
30s - Q3
Which of the following is NOT a function of basal lamina?
Acts as a filter for small molecules
Helps cells attach to underlying connective tissue
Provides support to overlying epithelium
Facilitates direct communication between adjacent cells
30s - Q4
All of the following are lateral modifications EXCEPT:
Desmosomes
Tight junctions
Gap junctions
Stereocilia
30s - Q5
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of specialized plant cells?
Xylem vessels transport water and minerals
Root hairs increase absorptive surface
Guard cells regulate gas exchange
Contain hemoglobin for oxygen transport
30s - Q6
Which of the following are functions of cilia?
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Which of the following are characteristics of microvilli?
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Which of the following are functions of tight junctions?
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Which of the following are characteristics of gap junctions?
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Which of the following are specialized modifications in animal cells?
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Which type of cell modification is responsible for increasing the surface area for absorption in the small intestine?
Cilia
Flagella
Microvilli
Stereocilia
30s - Q12
What is the main function of hemidesmosomes?
Allow direct passage of molecules between cells
Facilitate cell locomotion
Provide strong connection between epithelial cells and basement lamina
Increase surface area for absorption
30s - Q13
Which specialized plant cell is responsible for regulating gas exchange through stomata?
Root hair cells
Phloem cells
Guard cells
Xylem vessels
30s - Q14
What is the primary function of erythrocytes (red blood cells) in animals?
Nerve signal transmission
Cell division
Oxygen transport
Muscle contraction
30s - Q15
Which of the following is a key characteristic of sperm cells?
Lack of nucleus
Ability to perform fertilization
High motility
Presence of chloroplasts
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