Name: ____________________________ ( ) Class: _______ Date: ________________
Year Three Biology (BIO 310)
Chapter 2: Organisation of the Organism
Multiple Choice Questions (15 marks)
1 The diagram shows an electron micrograph of a plant cell.
Which part contains organelle which synthesizes glucose?
C
A
B D
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2 Which cell moves dust particles out of the body?
A ciliated
B muscle
C red blood
D xylem
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3 The diagram shows a palisade cell from a leaf.
Which labeled structure provides structural support to the cell?
B
D
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4 The diagram shows a photomicrograph of a cross section of a root.
P Q
Which option shows the correct level of organisation of the various parts indicated below?
cell tissue organ
A P Q R
B P R Q
C Q R P
D R Q P
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5 The shaded area of the diagram represents structures found in both plant and animal cells.
Which cell structure is from the shaded area?
A cell membrane
B cell wall
C chloroplast
D large vacuole
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6 The actual thickness of the leaf shown in the diagram is 2000 μm, but its thickness in the
diagram is 50 mm.
What is the magnification of the diagram?
A Χ0.25
B Χ25
C Χ100
D Χ100,000
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7 The diagram shows a type of plant cell.
In which tissue is this cell found?
A palisade mesophyll
B leaf epidermis
C xylem
D root epidermis
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8 The drawing is of a magnified human liver cell.
What is structure X?
A cytoplasm
B mitochondria
C nucleus
D rough endoplasmic reticulum
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9 A bacterium is 0.5 µm long.
A student makes a drawing of the bacterium. The student’s drawing is 100 mm long.
What is the magnification of the student’s drawing?
A ×0.005
B ×50
C ×200
D ×200,000
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10 Testosterone is a male sex hormone with a formula of C19H28O2.
Which part of the cell below is responsible for making testosterone?
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11 A group of cells of similar structure, performing a specific function, is described as
_____________________.
A a clone
B a tissue
C a gland
D an organ
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12 Cell X below has been identified to be a plant cell.
Which part will turn blue black after the addition of iodine solution?
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13 The diagram below shows the structure of a unicellular organism, Euglena.
Kristina argued that it is an animal cell, while Pep argued that it is a plant cell.
Which of the following states their reasons for their conclusion?
It is an animal cell because of It is a plant cell because of
A the presence of cell membrane. the presence of flagellum.
B the absence of cell wall. the presence of chloroplasts.
C the absence of motile cilia. The presence of contractile vacuole.
D the presence of nucleus. the presence of reservoir.
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14 When view through an electron microscope, which one below is surrounded by double
membrane?
A Golgi body
B Chloroplasts
C Rough endoplasmic reticulum
D Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
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15 Which of the statement below is correct?
A Cheek cell is not a specialised cell.
B All plant cells contain chloroplasts.
C Xylem vessels are made of dead cells.
D Red blood cell is not a living cell because it does not contain
nucleus.
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Structured Questions (30 marks)
16 Fig. 16.1 shows a root hair cell.
B
A C
Fig. 16.1
(a) Name structures A, B and C.
A …………………………………………………..
B …………………………………………………..
C …………………………………………………..
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(b) Explain two ways in which root hair cells are adapted to carry out their functions.
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17 (a) Name two structures, visible with a light microscope, which distinguish plant cells from
animal cells.
1 …………………………………………………………………………………………………..
2 …………………………………………………………………………………………………..
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(b) Fig. 17.1 shows a plant cell.
X
Fig. 17.1
(i) Complete the table by matching each of the described functions to one of the
cell parts, A – F.
description of function cell part
controls the passage of nutrients into the cell
increases in volume when the cell is placed in water
contains genetic material
prevents the cell bursting
produces glucose during photosynthesis
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(ii) The actual size of the cell from X to Y is 0.1 mm. Calculate the magnification of
Fig. 17.1. Show your working.
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(c) Name one animal cell and one plant cell that has no nucleus when fully
developed. For each cell named, state its function.
Animal cell …………………………
Function ……………………………
Plant cell …………………………
Function ………………………….
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18 Fig. 18.1 shows the epidermis of onion bulb seen under the light microscope.
Fig. 18.1
Draw and label ONE cell of the onion bulb in the box below.
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19 With relevant examples, explain what are cells, tissues, organ and organ systems.
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