Question 1

What are NOT examples of eukaryotic cells?

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plant cell and bacterial cell

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plant cell and fungi cell

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animal and fungi cell

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animal and plant cell

Question 2

What type of cell are bacteria?

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prokaryotic

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archaea

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eukaryotic

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basic

Question 3

Where is DNA found in animal and plant cells?

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in the nucleus

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in the DNA

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in the cytoplasm

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in the cell

Question 4

What is the function of the cell membrane?

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controls movement of substances into and out of the cell

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keeps the cells shape

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protein synthesis

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protects the cell

Question 5

What is the function of mitochondria?

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site of aerobic respiration to transfer energy for the cell

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produces energy

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site of anaerobic respiration for the cell

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protein synthesis

Question 6

What is the function of chloroplasts?

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contain chlorophyll to absorb light energy for photosynthesis

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contain chlorophyll to absorb light energy for respiration

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maintains the cells' shape

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stores nutrients and cell sap

Question 7

What is the function of ribosomes?

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enable production of proteins (protein synthesis)

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site of aerobic respiration to transfer energy for the cell

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controls movement of substances in and out of the cell

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protects the cell

Question 8

What is the function of the cell wall?

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strengthens and supports the cell

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contain chlorophyll to absorb light energy for respiration

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stores nutrients and cell sap

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controls movement of substances in and out of the cell

Question 9

What is the structure of the main genetic material in a prokaryotic cell?

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single loop of DNA

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single loop of RNA

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chromosomes

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protein loop

Question 10

Which of these statements about electron microscopes is FALSE?

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they can be used to view live samples

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they are more expensive than light microscopes

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they have a much higher magnification and resolution

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they use beams of electrons instead of light

Question 11

What is the function of a red blood cell?

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carries oxygen around the body

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to fight infection

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carries glucose around the body

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carries carbon dioxide away from cells

Question 12

Which of these is NOT an adaptation of a red blood cell?

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they contain many mitochondria

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they have no nucleus

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they contain the red pigment haemoglobin

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they have bi-concave disc shape

Question 13

What is the function of a nerve cell?

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carries electrical impulses around the body

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connects muscles

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carries hormones to target organs

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makes you feel pain

Question 14

Which of these features is NOT an adaptation of a nerve cell?

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many ribosomes

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branched endings

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myelin sheath

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long axon

Question 15

What is the function of a sperm cell?

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fertilises an ovum (egg)

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carries out respiration

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generates proteins

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for movement

Question 16

Which of these features is NOT an adaptation of a sperm cell?

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large fat store for energy

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tail for movement

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many mitochondria for aerobic respiration

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contains haploid DNA

Question 17

What is the function of a palisade cell?

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carries out photosynthesis in a leaf

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gives the plant strength

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stores cell sap

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absorbs water

Question 18

Which of these features is NOT an adaptation of a palisade cell?

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has an extended vacuole

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located at the top surface of the leaf

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lined up vertically

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lots of chloroplasts

Question 19

What is the function of a root hair cell?

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absorbs minerals and water from the soil

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carries out photosynthesis

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holds the plant in the ground

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absorbs carbon dioxide

Question 20

Which of these features is NOT an adaptation of a root hair cell?

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many chloroplasts

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long projection

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lots of mitochondria

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extended vacuole

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