PASS MOCK EXAM – FOR PRACTICE ONLY
Course: BIOL 1003 A Facilitator: Naomi Reaka
Date and location of mock exam take-up: 5:00 pm Tuesday, Dec. 10, PA 303
IMPORTANT:
It is most beneficial to you to write this mock midterm UNDER EXAM CONDITIONS. This means:
1 • Complete the midterm in 3 hours.
2 • Work on your own.
3 • Keep your notes and textbook closed.
4 • Attempt every question.
After the time limit, go back over your work with a different colour or on a separate piece of paper and try to do the questions you are unsure of. Record your ideas in the margins to remind yourself of what you were thinking when you take it up at PASS.
The purpose of this mock exam is to give you practice answering questions in a timed setting and to help you to gauge which aspects of the course content you know well and which are in need of further development and review. Use this mock exam as a learning tool in preparing for the actual exam.
Please note:
Come to the PASS session with your mock exam complete. There, you can work with other students to review your work.
Facilitators do not bring copies of the mock exam to the session. Please print out and complete the exam before you attend.
Facilitators do not produce or distribute an answer key for mock exams. Facilitators help students to work together to compare and assess the answers they have. If you are not able to attend the PASS session, you can work alone or with others in the class.
DISCLAIMER: PASS handouts are designed as a study aid only for use in PASS workshops. Handouts may contain errors, intentional or otherwise. It is up to the student to verify the information contained within.
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a. Increasing the number of phospholipids in the membrane
b. Decreasing the number of glycolipids in the membrane
c. Decreasing the number of double bonds between membrane...