Cell Transport Mechanisms and Cell Membrane Structure Quiz

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What is the primary function of the cell membrane?

Producing enzymes for cellular metabolism

Providing structural support to the cell

Regulating the flow of substances into and out of the cell (correct)

Acting as an energy source for the cell

What are the two main components of the cell membrane?

Carbohydrates and cholesterol

Lipids and enzymes

Proteins and carbohydrates

Phospholipids and transport proteins (correct)

Which type of molecule makes up the majority of the cell membrane?

Carbohydrates

Phospholipids (correct)

Proteins

Cholesterol

What is the main principle behind passive transport in cells?

Molecules move randomly from a high concentration to a low concentration Signup and view all the answers

What is the key characteristic of the phosphate head of a phospholipid?

It is polar (water loving) Signup and view all the answers

What is the process where water moves from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration through a selectively permeable membrane?

Osmosis Signup and view all the answers

What type of transport involves the movement of molecules from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration?

Active transport Signup and view all the answers

Which term best describes the property of the cell membrane that allows it to selectively allow certain molecules to pass through?

Permeability Signup and view all the answers

Which type of solution causes a cell to swell and burst open (cytolysis)?

Hypotonic Signup and view all the answers

Which type of transport uses transport proteins that 'select' only certain molecules to cross the membrane?

Facilitated diffusion Signup and view all the answers

In which type of solution does water move equally in both directions, and the cell remains the same size?

Isotonic Signup and view all the answers

What is the process where bulky material is taken into a cell?

Endocytosis Signup and view all the answers

In which type of transport does the cell use energy to actively move molecules to where they are needed?

Active transport Signup and view all the answers

Which type of solution has a higher concentration of solutes and a lower concentration of water than inside the cell, causing the cell to shrink (plasmolysis)?

Hypertonic Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of education as derived from the Latin word “educare”?

To train, rear, or bring up Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best defines the act of education?

Imparting or acquiring general knowledge Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of education according to Macionis (2012)?

Providing important knowledge and basic facts Signup and view all the answers

Who manages and regulates education in the Philippines?

Department of Education (DepEd) Signup and view all the answers

What are the primary types of systems of education in the Philippine context?

Formal and informal education Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of education in providing productive citizens as per existing provisions of law?

To provide important knowledge and basic facts Signup and view all the answers

During the Spanish regime, what was the primary focus of education in the Philippines?

Spreading Christianity and teaching Catholic religion Signup and view all the answers

Which group controlled Christian education during the Spanish regime?

Spanish friars Signup and view all the answers

What was the main aim of education during the American regime in the Philippines?

Promoting love for country and democracy Signup and view all the answers

What subject was NOT part of the curriculum during the American regime in the Philippines?

Religion Signup and view all the answers

What type of schools were established during the Spanish regime for girls who could not afford education?

'Beaterio' schools Signup and view all the answers

Who served as teachers during the early years of American colonization in the Philippines?

Filipino soldiers Signup and view all the answers

What emerged among intellectual Filipinos under Spanish rule?

'Intellectual Filipinos' Signup and view all the answers

What did the American regime in the Philippines emphasize in terms of education?

'Rights and responsibilities' Signup and view all the answers

What did Filipinos excel in during the American regime in the Philippines?

'Reading and writing' Signup and view all the answers

What did many colleges/universities open for in the Philippines between 1901-1908?

Filipinos to study in the US Signup and view all the answers