Plasma Membrane Review

Plasma Membrane Review

9th Grade

10 Qs

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Plasma Membrane Review

Plasma Membrane Review

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9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What type(s) of cells have a plasma membrane?

Plants only

Eukaryotes only

Prokaryotes only

All cells

Answer explanation

The plasma membrane surrounds the outside of the cell. All cells have a plasma membrane.

2.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

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Match the following parts of the plasma membrane to their pictures:

Proteins

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Phospholipids

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Carbohydrates

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Cholesterol

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What macromolecule are the phospholipids that make up the majority of the plasma membrane?

Lipids

Carbohydrates

Proteins

Nucleic acids

Answer explanation

Phospholipids are lipids. They have 2 fatty acid tails.

4.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

The plasma membrane is made primarily of ​ (a)   that have a polar head and nonpolar tails. Embedded in the membrane are transport ​ (b)   . On the outside of the membrane there are ​ (c)   chains.

phospholipids
proteins
carbohydrate
nucleic acids

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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The phospholipids that form the bilayer of the plasma membrane have polar and nonpolar regions. What is the nonpolar portion of the phospholipid made of?

monosaccharides

nucleic acids

fatty acids

amino acids

Answer explanation

Fatty acids are the building bock of lipids. They are hydrocarbons, and they are nonpolar.

6.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

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Match the following functions to the parts of the cell membrane:

Proteins

Transport molecules through

Carbohydrate chains

Used in cell signaling

Phospholipids

Forms a bilayer

Cholesterol

Strengthens the membrane

7.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

5 mins • 2 pts

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Why is the plasma membrane called a "fluid mosaic model"?

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Answer explanation

The fluid mosaic model is used to dscribe the plasma membrane because it is made up of many different components, like a mosaic and they can all move around fluidly.

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