A plant with purple flowers is crossed with a plant with white flowers, and the F1 are self-fertilized to produce 105 F2 progeny with purple flowers and 45 with white flowers.

A scientist hypothesized that there are two genes with identical functions that control the dominant trait. The scientist also proposed that the two genes are not linked. The scientist carried out a chi-square test to test the hypothesis. Which one of the following options is the correct chi-square value obtained by the scientist?

#Question id: 2245

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

Which of these statements is generally true of integral membrane proteins?

#Question id: 2246

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

Which of the following statements describe(s) the typical biomembrane?

a. It may include different types of lipid molecules.

b. The lipid molecules in the membrane are attached to each other though covalent bonds.

c. All lipids and proteins in the biomembrane are equally mobile.

d. It contains a hydrophilic core.

e. It has a cytosolic face and an exoplasmic face.

#Question id: 2247

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

When computing the osmotic pressure that must be placed across the membrane to stop the flow of water, what is the glucose osmotic equivalent of 1 M CaCl₂?

#Question id: 2248

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

The movement of Na+ ions into an animal cell

a. has a positive ΔG value.                 

b. is energetically favorable.

c. is chemically favorable.                  

d. drives the export of Ca2+ in muscle cells.

#Question id: 2249

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

In intestinal lumen epithelial cells, which of the following occurs by passive transport?

a. import of Na+ on the apical side    

b. export of Na+ on the basal side

c. import of glucose on the apical side           

d. export of glucose on the basal side

#Question id: 2250

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

Which of the following is true about cystic fibrosis?