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12. A chlorine atom becomes a chloride ion when it _____.

gains an electron

loses an electron

gains a neutron

loses a proton

13. The total number of atoms in a molecule of sucrose, C12H22O11, is _____.

11
12
22
45
14. An unsaturated lipid contains _____.

more oxygen than hydrogen

double bonds

ionic bonds

only one fatty acid

15. A plasma membrane is made up of a(n) _____.

cholesterol layer

enzyme bilayer

lipid bilayer

protein layer

16. Water moves into a cell placed in a(n) _____ solution.

osmotic

hypertonic

hypotonic

isotonic

17. Which of the following explains why a cell's size is limited?

Volume increases faster than surface area.

Surface area increases faster than volume.

Homeostasis is disrupted by a cell that is too large.

both a and c

18. By the end of prophase, each of the following has occurred except _____.

tighter coiling of the chromosomes

breaking down of the nuclear envelope

disappearing of the nucleolus

lining up of chromosomes in the cell

19. Energy from sunlight is trapped by chlorophyll located in the _____.

citric acid cycle

mitochondria

electron transport chain

thylakoid membranes

20. Which of the following equations best represents photosynthesis?

C + O2 + H2O —> CO2 + HOH

6CO2 + 6H2O —> C6H12O6 + 6O2

6C + 6H2O —> C6H12O6

C6H12O6 —> 6CO2 + 6H2O

21. When an area of a chromatid is exchanged with the matching area on a chromatid of its homologous chromosome, _____ occurs.

crossing over

mutagenesis

hybridization

fertilization

22. The _____ produced by each parent are shown along the sides of a Punnett square.

zygotes
offspring
gametes
hybrids
 
12. gains an electron
13. 45
14. double bonds
15. lipid bilayer
16. hypertonic
17. volume increases faster than surface area

20. 6CO2 + 6H2O ----> C6H12O6 + 6O2
 
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