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Which of the following is not a function of the eukaryote glycocalyx?


A) Protection
B) Adherence
C) Movement
D) Reception of chemical signals
E) All of the choices are functions.

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Which of the following does not pertain to helminths?


A) In kingdom Protista
B) Parasitic worms
C) Eggs and sperm used for reproduction
D) Often alternate hosts in complex life cycles
E) Have various organ systems

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The eukaryote cell membrane is composed of ________.


A) sterols
B) proteins
C) phospholipids
D) cholesterol
E) All of the choices are correct.

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The group of protozoa that have flagella are the ________.


A) sarcodina
B) ciliophora
C) mastigophora
D) apicomplexa
E) None of the choices are correct.

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Algae are classified into divisions based principally on their type of motility.

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The site for ribosomal RNA synthesis is the ________.


A) ribosome
B) nucleolus
C) nucleus
D) Golgi apparatus
E) lysosome

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Scientists believe that the modern eukaryotic cell evolved 3.5 billion years ago when a photosynthetic bacteria and an aerobic bacteria fused together.

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Protozoan endoplasm contains ________.


A) ectoplasm
B) mitochondria
C) flagella
D) oral groves
E) None of the choices are correct.

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The RN explains to the patient's mother that Enterobius vermicularis is a helminth. He explains that disease-causing helminths are ________.


A) usually only visualized by microscope
B) unicellular organisms
C) primarily found in the gastrointestinal tract
D) functionally similar to viruses

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Eukaryotic flagella differ from prokaryotic flagella in that ________.


A) they are thicker, they are covered by membrane and they contain microtubules
B) they are thinner, they contain microfilaments and they are not involved in motility
C) they are thicker, they are made of the protein flagellin and they move in a 360o rotation
D) they are thinner, they have a basal body and a hook, and they contain a 9 + 2 arrangement of microtubules

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The motile, feeding stage of protozoa is called the ________.


A) trophozoite
B) cyst
C) sporozoite
D) oocyst
E) food vacuole

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The nuclear envelope is a single layer.

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Eukaryotic flagella differ from bacterial flagella because only eukaryotic flagella ________.


A) are used for cell motility
B) facilitate chemotaxis
C) facilitate phototaxis
D) are long, whiplike structures
E) contain microtubules

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Which of the following is not true of the cytoskeleton?


A) Structural framework for the cell
B) Anchor points for organelles
C) Made up of microfilaments
D) Made up of microtubules
E) Made up of cilia

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Amoebiasis (amoebic dysentery) is most commonly contracted through the ________.


A) fecal-oral route from contaminated food or water
B) direct transmission from one host to another
C) puncture wounds
D) insect bites
E) None of the choices are correct.

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Fungal spores arise ________.


A) when asexual reproduction produces sporangiospores and conidiospores, and sexual reproduction produces spores, often from a fruiting body
B) when sexual reproduction produces sporangiospores and conidiospores, and asexual reproduction produces spores when a male hyphae mates with a female hyphae
C) when sexual reproduction produces sporangiospores and conidiospores, and asexual reproduction produces spores when two fertile hyphae fuse
D) as a result of asexual reproduction only
E) as a result of sexual reproduction only

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Most fungi obtain nutrients from dead plants and animals. These fungi are called ________.


A) saprobes
B) parasites
C) substrates
D) nonseptate
E) dimorphic

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The passageways in the nuclear envelope for movement of substances to and from the nucleus and cytoplasm are called nuclear ________.


A) histones
B) chromatin
C) pores
D) endoplasmic reticulum
E) inclusions

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Rough endoplasmic reticulum is studded with ribosomes.

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Larvae and eggs are developmental forms of ________.


A) protozoa
B) algae
C) helminths
D) fungi
E) None of the choices are correct.

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