Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Cell structure

Cell structure — practice question

Fig. 1.1 is an animal cell diagram. Fig. 1.2 is a cell from the palisade mesophyll layer of a leaf.
(a(i))[2]

Name the features shown by A and B. Enter your answers on Fig. 1.1.

(a(ii))[1]

Genetic material is found in the nucleus of living cells. Name the chemical from which this genetic material is made.

(b)[2]

The cell in Fig. 1.1 carries out aerobic respiration. Name one chemical that diffuses into an animal cell and one chemical that diffuses out of a cell during aerobic respiration. chemical that diffuses in chemical that diffuses out

(c)[1]

The process of active transport occurs in some cells. Outline one way in which diffusion is unlike active transport.

(d(i))[2]

Name the features shown by C and D. Enter your answers on Fig. 1.2.

(d(ii))[5]

Name the process carried out by the chloroplasts and explain why all animal life depends on it. name of process explanation

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