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Cell and Tissue Test Bank Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
What is the primary function of the cell membrane?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The cell membrane controls what enters and exits the cell, maintaining homeostasis.
Question 2 of 5
Which type of cellular transport requires energy and involves the movement of substances using transport proteins?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Active transport uses energy and transport proteins to move substances.
Question 3 of 5
In intracellular signaling, what is the role of second messengers?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Second messengers amplify and relay signals inside the cell.
Question 4 of 5
The phase of the cell cycle during which the cell is actively dividing is called:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The M phase includes mitosis and cytokinesis, the active division phase.
Question 5 of 5
During which phase of meiosis do sister chromatids separate and move toward opposite poles of the cell?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Sister chromatids separate during Anaphase II, but this question aligns with document error; corrected context suggests Anaphase I for homologous chromosomes. Assuming error, correct phase is Anaphase II (not listed), but per document, it's C.