Cell Structure & Function (Cambridge (CIE) O Level Biology): Exam Questions

Exam code: 5090

30 mins18 questions
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Fig. 1 is a diagram of an animal cell.

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Fig. 1

(i) Identify the parts labelled A, B and C in Fig. 1

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(ii) State the names of two structures in plant cells that are absent in animal cells.

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(iii) State the name of one structure that is present in bacterial cells and in plant cells but absent in animal cells.

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Fig. 1 shows a bacterial cell. 

Identify the structures labelled A - F.

A typical bacterial cell

Fig. 1

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Figure 1.1 is a diagram of a cell from the pancreas that produces and secretes digestive enzymes.

Diagram of a cell with labelled parts ‘P’ as the cell membrane and ‘Q’ as the nucleus

Fig. 1.1

State the names of the structures labelled P and Q in Fig. 1.1. 

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Using the information in Fig. 1.1, explain how this cell is adapted to produce and secrete enzymes.