1. Which of the following structures is not found in a prokaryotic cell?
A. Ribosomes
B. Plasma membrane
C. Nucleus
D. Cell wall
2. Which structure helps transport substances in the cell?
A. vesicles
B. vacuole
C. lysosomes
D. cytoskeletal fibers.
3. mRNA Leaves the nucleus through the
A. chromatin
B. nuclear pores
C. nucleolus
D. chromosomes.
4. How is the nucleus the control center of the cell?
A. By producing signaling molecules.
B. By modifying all biomolecules into energy.
C. By housing DNA
D. By synthesizing energy in the form of ATP.
5. Which part of an animal cell would breakdown harmful bacteria which has entered the cell?
A. lysosomes
B. Mitochondria
C. smooth endoplasmic reticulum
D. rough endoplasmic reticulum
6. When the cell is not dividing, DNA is seen within as ________________ ?
A. chromatin
B. the nucleolus
C. a double Helix strand
D. chromosomes
7. If a poison specifically destroyed the ribosomes of a cell, what is the main reason that the cell would die?
A. the cell would not be able to digest any unwanted bacteria.
B. there would be no more nutrients transported into the cell.
C. the cell would not be able to make any new proteins.
D the cell would no longer be able to move.
8. Which statement below does not apply to cytoskeleton?
A. In animals, it is used to support the shape
B. anchors organelles but allows them to move
C. network of protein fibers within the cytoplasm.
D. examples are actin, microtubules and vacuoles
9. Compared to prokaryotic cells, which are the following is true about eukaryotic cells.
A. eukaryotic cells are smaller.
B. eukaryotic cells have no plasma membrane
C. eukaryotic cells have a nucleus.
D eukaryotic cells have a capsule.
10. If eukaryotic cells lacked Golgi apparatus, which of the following will be true?
A. It could not package proteins.
B. It would not have genetic information.
C. It could not maintain its shape.
D. It could not make energy.
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1. Which of the following structures is not found in a prokaryotic cell?
A. Ribosomes
B. Plasma membrane
C. Nucleus
D. Cell wall
2. Which structure
helps transport substances in the cell?
A. vesicles
B. vacuole
C. lysosomes
D. cytoskeletal fibers.
3. mRNA Leaves the
nucleus through the
A. chromatin
B. nuclear pores
C. nucleolus
D. chromosomes.
4. How is the
nucleus the control center of the cell?
A. By producing signaling molecules.
B. By modifying all biomolecules into energy.
C. By housing DNA
D. By synthesizing energy in the form of ATP.
5. Which part of an
animal cell would breakdown harmful bacteria which has entered the cell?
A. lysosomes
B. Mitochondria
C. smooth endoplasmic reticulum
D. rough endoplasmic reticulum
6. When the cell is
not dividing, DNA is seen within as ________________ ?
A. chromatin
B. the nucleolus
C. a double Helix strand
D. chromosomes
7. If a poison
specifically destroyed the ribosomes of a cell, what is the main reason that
the cell would die?
A. the cell would not be able to digest any unwanted bacteria.
B. there would be no more nutrients transported into the cell.
C. the cell would not be able to make any new proteins.
D the cell would no longer be able to move.
8. Which statement
below does not apply to cytoskeleton?
A. In animals, it is used to support the shape
B. anchors organelles but allows them to move
C. network of protein fibers within the cytoplasm.
D. examples are actin, microtubules and vacuoles
9. Compared to
prokaryotic cells, which are the following is true about eukaryotic cells.
A. eukaryotic cells are smaller.
B. eukaryotic cells have no plasma membrane
C. eukaryotic cells have a nucleus.
D eukaryotic cells have a capsule.
10. If eukaryotic
cells lacked Golgi apparatus, which of the following will be true?
A. It could not package proteins.
B. It would not have genetic information.
C. It could not maintain its shape.
D. It could not make energy.
1. Which of the following is the hardest substance in the human body?
Teeth are a crucial component of the human body's digestive system. They are responsible for mechanically breaking down food into smaller pieces, which aids in the digestion process. Teeth are composed of multiple layers of specialized tissues that work together to support the tooth's function.
A normal adult mouth has 32 teeth, which have erupted by about age 13, except the wisdom teeth.
• Incisors (8 total): The middlemost four teeth on the upper and lower jaws.
• Canines (4 total): The pointed teeth just outside the incisors.
• Premolars (8 total): Teeth between the canines and molars.
• Molars (8 total): Flat teeth in the rear of the mouth, best at grinding food.
• Wisdom teeth or third molars (4 total): These teeth erupt at around age 18, but are often surgically removed to prevent displacement of other teeth.
The anatomy of the tooth can be divided into two parts: the crown and the root. The crown is the visible portion of the tooth above the gumline, while the root is the portion of the tooth that is embedded in the jawbone.
Here are the different layers of the tooth and their functions:
Enamel - This is the hard, outermost layer of the tooth. It is the hardest substance in the body and protects the tooth from wear and tear.
Dentin - This is the layer under the enamel that makes up most of the tooth's structure. It is less hard than enamel but still quite durable. Dentin is responsible for giving teeth their color.
Pulp - This is the soft tissue located in the center of the tooth. It contains nerves, blood vessels, and connective tissues that nourish the tooth and keep it healthy.
Cementum - This is the layer of connective tissue that covers the root of the tooth. It anchors the tooth to the jawbone and helps to hold it in place.
Periodontal Ligament - This is the tissue that attaches the cementum to the bone that surrounds the tooth. It provides shock absorption during chewing and helps to keep the tooth stable.
Overall, the different layers of the tooth work together to support the tooth's function in the digestive process. Proper dental hygiene, such as regular brushing and flossing, can help to keep these layers healthy and prevent tooth decay and other oral health problems.
