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Cell Biology Exam Practice Questions

The document contains practice exam questions related to cells and organization, including identifying parts of plant and bacterial cells, understanding muscle structure and function, and the role of the skeleton. It covers various topics such as cell types, muscle cells, and joint structures. The questions require knowledge of biological concepts and the ability to explain functions and structures.

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Cell Biology Exam Practice Questions

The document contains practice exam questions related to cells and organization, including identifying parts of plant and bacterial cells, understanding muscle structure and function, and the role of the skeleton. It covers various topics such as cell types, muscle cells, and joint structures. The questions require knowledge of biological concepts and the ability to explain functions and structures.

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Cells and Organisation Practice Exam Questions

0 1 Figure 1 shows a plant cell.

Some parts of the cell have been labelled.


Figure 1

nucleus
A
mitochondria

ribosome
chloroplast

0 1 . 1 What is the name of part A?


Tick one box.
[1 mark]
cell membrane

cell wall

cytoplasm

vacuole

0 1 . 2 In which part of the plant would you find the cell in Figure 1?
Tick one box.
[1 mark]
leaf

petal

root

seeds

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0 1 . 3 Which three parts found in a plant cell are not present in animal cells?
Tick one box.
[1 mark]
cell membrane, chloroplasts, cytoplasm

cell membrane, chloroplasts, vacuole

cell wall, chloroplasts, cytoplasm

cell wall, chloroplasts, vacuole

0 1 . 4 Give one function of the nucleus.


[1 mark]



0 1 . 5 Figure 2 shows a different type of cell.


Figure 2

Give two pieces of evidence that suggest the cell in Figure 2 is a bacterial cell.
[2 marks]
1. 


2. 


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0 2 Cardiac muscle is one type of muscle found in the body.

0 2 . 1 What is the correct order of these structures from the simplest level of
organisation to the most complex?

Tick one box.


[1 mark]

cardiac muscle muscle cell heart circulatory system

cardiac muscle muscle cell circulatory system heart

muscle cell cardiac muscle heart circulatory system

muscle cell cardiac muscle circulatory system heart

0 2 . 2 Which diagram shows a muscle cell?


Tick one box.
[1 mark]

A B C D

0 2 . 3 Explain why muscles cells contain many mitochondria.


[2 marks]





0 2 . 4 Muscles require a lot of oxygen when they are in use.


Name the type of cell that carries oxygen to the muscles.
[1 mark]


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0 2 . 5 Skeletal muscles can work in pairs to move parts of the body.


These pairs of muscles are called antagonistic muscles.
Explain how antagonistic muscles work together.
[2 marks]





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0 3 The long bones of the skeleton contain a soft tissue called bone marrow.
Bone marrow produces blood cells.

0 3 . 1 Explain how a pathologist could use a light microscope to observe blood cells.
[6 marks]





















0 3 . 2 Give two other functions of the skeleton.


[2 marks]
1. 


2. 


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0 3 . 3 Figure 3 shows a hip joint.


Figure 3

ligament cartilage

fluid

What type of joint is a hip joint?


[1 mark]


0 3 . 4 The ligament, fluid and cartilage of the joint are labelled in Figure 3.
Explain the role of these structures in the joint.
[4 marks]













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