Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Concept and uses of classification systems

Concept and uses of classification systems — practice question

(a)[1]

State the extra information needed to name Chlorella using the binomial system.

(b(i))[2]

Identify two cell structures shown in Fig. 1.1 that prove Chlorella is not a prokaryote.

(b(ii))[2]

Identify two cell structures in Fig. 1.1 that are found in both fungi and protoctists.

(b(iii))[1]

State the names of two further kingdoms, excluding fungus, prokaryote and protoctist.

(c(i))[3]

Using the information in Table 1.1, calculate how many tablets of Chlorella supplement a person must take to supply the recommended daily intake of iron. Give your answer to one decimal place.

(c(ii))[4]

Explain the advantages of choosing Chlorella as a dietary supplement instead of Spirulina. Support your answer with data from Table 1.1.

(c(iii))[1]

State the name of one food that is a main dietary source of vitamin C.

(d(i))[2]

State the importance of proteins in active transport.

(d(ii))[1]

State the name of the smaller molecules that make up proteins.

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