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Quiz 2 - Maintenance and organisation of cells & Movement in and out of cells

Quiz by Arjumand Hasan Nahdi

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  • Q1
    1. What is not an example of active transport?
    absorption of water by root hairs
    uptake of ions by root hairs
    reabsorption of glucose by kidney tubules
    uptake of glucose by villi
    60s
  • Q2
    2. What causes the diffusion of oxygen into a plant cell?
    photosynthesis
    movement of molecules
    osmosis
    active transport
    60s
  • Q3
    3. The diagram shows a palisade mesophyll cell from a green leaf. In which labelled part does photosynthesis occur and where is starch stored?
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    photosynthesis occurs - Y Starch is stored - Y
    photosynthesis occurs - X Starch is stored - W
    photosynthesis occurs - Y Starch is stored - X
    photosynthesis occurs - X Starch is stored - Z
    60s
  • Q4
    4. Which organelles are present in large numbers in cells that produce insulin? [ Hint - Insulin is a protein ]
    nuclei and mitochondria
    vesicles and nuclei
    rough endoplasmic reticulum and cell walls
    ribosomes and mitochondria
    60s
  • Q5
    5. The diagram shows an experiment on osmosis. Which arrow shows the direction of the net movement of water at the start of the experiment?
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    B
    C
    D
    A
    60s
  • Q6
    6. Active transport is the movement of
    molecules from a region of their higher concentration to a region of their lower concentration.
    water through a partially permeable membrane from a more dilute to a more concentrated solution.
    urine by relaxation of a sphincter muscle in the bladder.
    particles from a region of lower concentration to a region of higher concentration using energy from respiration.
    60s
  • Q7
    7. What is the correct order of increasing size of the following structures, from smallest to largest?
    chromosome → liver → white blood cell
    white blood cell → liver → chromosome
    chromosome → white blood cell → liver
    liver → chromosome → white blood cell
    60s
  • Q8
    8. Which statement describes how young plants are supported?
    the pressure of water passing from the roots through the phloem
    the pressure of water passing from the roots through the xylem
    the pressure of water inside the cells pressing outwards on the cell walls
    the pressure of water inside the cells pressing outwards on the cell membranes
    60s
  • Q9
    9. The diagram shows a spongy mesophyll cell from a green leaf.Which labelled structures are not found in animal cells?
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    3, 4 and 5
    2, 3 and 4
    1, 3 and 4
    1, 4 and 5
    60s
  • Q10
    10. The diagram shows a plant cell which has lost water to its surroundings by osmosis. Which part is the partially permeable membrane?
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    D
    C
    A
    B
    60s
  • Q11
    11. What would lead to a decrease in diffusion rate into a cell?
    larger surface area of cell
    greater concentration gradient
    thicker cell wall
    higher temperature
    60s
  • Q12
    12. Which diagram represents a typical plant cell?
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    B
    A
    D
    C
    60s
  • Q13
    13. The diagram shows a liver cell.Which features are present in this cell and also in most plant cells?
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    cell wall and cytoplasm
    cell wall and sap vacuole
    cell membrane and sap vacuole
    cell membrane and cytoplasm
    60s
  • Q14
    14. Which structure is present in a root hair cell but not in a liver cell?
    cell wall
    glycogen granule
    nucleus
    chloroplast
    60s
  • Q15
    15. Which description of the heart is correct?
    The heart is an organ, containing several systems, which forms part of the circulatory tissue.
    The heart is a system, containing several tissues, which forms part of the circulatory organ.
    The heart is an organ, containing several tissues, which forms part of the circulatory system
    The heart is a system, containing several organs, which forms part of the circulatory tissue.
    60s

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