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Organisation of the organism
Core
1. State whether each of the statements is true or false. Circle T or F
a The outer layer of an animal cell is a cell wall. T /F
b Allcells have a nucleus. T / F
© Some plant cells have chloroplasts for photosynthesis. T / F
d Root cells do not have chloroplasts. T / F
@ Membranes are strong to stop the cell bursting. T / F
£ Cell walls are non-living. T / F
g Cell walls are freely permeable, allowing water and salts to pass through. T / F
h The vacuole of a cell contains cell structures such as chloroplasts. T / F
i DNA is found in the nucleus. T /F
The cytoplasm of some white blood cells can flow to engulf microbes. T / F
2 a Label parts A-F on the diagram of the leaf palisade cell
b State three parts, present in this cell, which would not be found in an animal cell such as a liver cell.
1 2 3
3. Put the following terms in order of size from smallest to largest.
i organ nucleus chromosome cell organ system organism tissue =
(smallest) (largest)
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4 a State the formula for calculating magnification
b A drawing of a grasshopper measures 12.0cm from the end of its abdomen to its head, but the
actual size of the organism is 2.8cm. Calculate the magnification of the drawing. Show your working,
5 When viewed under a microscope at x100, the apparent size of a protoctist is 15mm. Calculate its
actual size. Show your working,
6 a Define the term tissue.
b Complete the table by naming two types of animal cells and two types of plant cells and
stating their functions.
cat Name Function
animal cell 1
‘animal cell 2
plant call 1
plant call 2
7 State two functions for each of the following cell parts.
a cytoplasm
1
2
b cell membrane
1
2
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© nucleus
2 .
8 Some cells are specialised by having extensions with specific functions. Complete the table
by naming one plant cell and two animal cells that are adapted in this way and stating their
locations and functions.
Name Locati
Function
plant call
animal cell 7
animal cell 2
Supplement
9 Ina drawing of a liver cell, a student observed that the nucleus was 6mm wide, which represented
one-fifth of the width of the cell. The actual width of the cell was 60 um.
Calculate the magnification of the drawing. Show your working at each step.
Exam-style questions
both plant cells and animal cells.
3
Name one cell structure that would be found in a leaf palisade cell but not in a
root hair cell.
ii State the chemical present in this cell structure and its function.
Chemical...
Function . . on ~ [21
Total: 6]
2 a Name two cell structures that distinguish plant cells from animal cells.
1
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b The diagram shows a group of animal cells. Complete the table by matching each of the
functions described to a cell part A-D.
Function. Cell part
controls cell activities and development
contains cell structures and isthe site of chemical
reactions
watts mucus and bacteria away from the lungs
controls what substances enter and leave the cell
a
Mota: 6)
3. Define the terms organ, organ system and tissue, naming one example of each in an animal and
ina plant
vo [6]
Supplement
4 The cells listed in the table below are adapted to their functions by having different numbers of
some coll structures compared to other cells,
Complete the table for each cell:
stating whether it has more, less or none of the named cell structure compared to typical cells and
b explaining how this adaptation benefits the cell’s function
Celt Cellstructure(s} | More/less/none
red blood cell nucleus
upper epidermal cell | chloroplasts
xylem vessel nucleus
Mota: 6)
5 Explain why a leaf is described as an organ.
7)
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