Cell structure — Paper 2 · IGCSE Sciences - Co-ordinated (Double) 0654

1 Which structural feature is found in a plant cell but not in an animal cell? A cell membrane B cell wall C cytoplasm D nucleus

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Answer: B

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1 Which structural feature is found in a plant cell but not in an animal cell? A cell membrane B cell wall C cytoplasm D nucleus

1 marks

Answer: B

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1 Which structural feature is found in a plant cell but not in an animal cell? A cell membrane B cell wall C cytoplasm D nucleus

1 marks

Answer: B

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5 The diagram shows a section through a root hair cell. How is the structure of the root hair cell related to its function? A The nucleus is not at the centre of the cell. B The shape helps to support the plant. C The surface area is large. D The volume of the vacuole is small.

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Answer: C

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2 The diagram shows a red blood cell. If it is placed in water, it will burst. If a plant cell is placed in water, it will not burst. What prevents a plant cell from bursting? A cell wall B nucleus C regular shape D vacuole

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Answer: A

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2 The diagram shows a specialised cell from a plant. Z Y X W Which structures not found in animal cells are shown in the diagram and which structure often found in other plant cells is missing? structures structure found not found in in other plant animal cells cells A W and X chloroplast B X and Y nucleus C Y and Z nucleus D Z and W chloroplast

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Answer: D

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2 The diagram shows two cells. cell 1 cell 2 Which row matches the name of each type of cell with its function? cell 1 cell 2 name function name function A egg reproduction ciliated absorption B egg transport root hair photosynthesis C red blood reproduction ciliated photosynthesis D red blood transport root hair absorption

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Answer: D

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2 The diagram shows a section through a cell. What shows that this is a plant cell? A It has a cell membrane. B It has a nucleus. C It has a permanent vacuole. D It has cytoplasm.

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Answer: C

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2 What is not in contact with cytoplasm? A cellulose cell wall B cell membrane C chloroplast D nucleus

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Answer: A

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2 Which structure in a plant cell makes organic nutrients? A cell membrane B cell wall C chloroplast D nucleus

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Answer: C

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2 The diagram shows an incomplete plant cell. Which structure is not shown? A cell membrane B cell wall C chloroplast D vacuole

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Answer: B

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2 Which structure is only found in plant cells? A cell membrane B cytoplasm C nucleus D vacuole

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Answer: D

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2 The diagram shows a plant cell as seen under a light microscope. Which structure is also found in animal cells? B A C D

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Answer: A

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2 Which statement about cells is correct? A Cell membranes are found only in animal cells. B Cell membranes are found only in plant cells. C Cell walls are found only in animal cells. D Cell walls are found only in plant cells.

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Answer: D

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2 Which statement about cells is correct? A Cell membranes are found only in animal cells. B Cell membranes are found only in plant cells. C Cell walls are found only in animal cells. D Cell walls are found only in plant cells.

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Answer: D

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2 Which statement about cells is correct? A Cell membranes are found only in animal cells. B Cell membranes are found only in plant cells. C Cell walls are found only in animal cells. D Cell walls are found only in plant cells.

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Answer: D

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2 What is found in plant cells but not in animal cells? A cell membrane B cell wall C nucleus D cytoplasm

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Answer: B

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2 The diagram shows a specialised cell from a plant. Z Y X W Which structures not found in animal cells are shown in the diagram and which structure often found in other plant cells is missing? structures structure found not found in in other plant animal cells cells A W and X chloroplast B X and Y nucleus C Y and Z nucleus D Z and W chloroplast

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Answer: D

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2 What are all living organisms made from? A cells B eggs C mesophyll D sperm

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Answer: A

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2 Which statement about the named cells is correct? A Palisade mesophyll cells have many chloroplasts. B Red blood cells have a haploid nucleus. C Root hair cells have many chloroplasts. D Sperm cells have a diploid nucleus.

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Answer: A

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2 Which row shows a specialised cell type matched with its function? cell type function A ciliated movement of mucus B egg transport of oxygen C red blood phagocytosis D root hair photosynthesis

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Answer: A

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1 The diagram shows an incomplete plant cell. Which structure is not shown? A nucleus B cell wall C chloroplast D vacuole

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Answer: B

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2 The diagram shows a section through a root hair cell. Which statement describes how the structure of the root hair cell relates to its main function? A The nucleus is not at the centre of the cell. B The shape helps to support the plant. C The surface area is large. D The volume of the vacuole is small.

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Answer: C

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2 Which type of specialised cell is shown? A ciliated cell B palisade mesophyll cell C root hair cell D sperm cell

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Answer: C

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