Practice Questions
What is the relationship between cell diameter and surface area to volume ratio?
Outline the process of osmosis
List 4 features of the nucleus
What are the advantages and disadvantages of embryonic stem cells?
List 5 structures only found in prokaryotes
Explain the Davson-Danielli model of membrane structure
Outline 5 features of the fluid mosaic model
What is the function or effect of gene expression?
State the function of the mitochondria
State the process of protein synthesis and transport in relation to organelles
Is the ribosome membrane-bound?
Define cytoplasm
What macromolecule is important to cell differentiation?
Give 2 exceptions to modern cell theory
State the main aspects of modern cell theory
What is the function of the smooth ER?
What are plasmids?
How was the Davson-Danielli model disproved?
Explain the theory of spontaneous generation and how it was disproved
List the functions of living things
What does the term "amphipathic" mean?
Outline 4 methods of membrane transport