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Understanding Cell Structures and Functions

The document consists of a series of questions related to cell biology, including identifying types of cells, their functions, and the chemicals produced within them. It also includes a section on muscle cells, asking for their functions and adaptations, as well as a calculation for magnification. Overall, it assesses knowledge of cellular structures and their roles in different organisms.

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Understanding Cell Structures and Functions

The document consists of a series of questions related to cell biology, including identifying types of cells, their functions, and the chemicals produced within them. It also includes a section on muscle cells, asking for their functions and adaptations, as well as a calculation for magnification. Overall, it assesses knowledge of cellular structures and their roles in different organisms.

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Q1.

Cells are the building blocks of life.

(a) Draw one line from each type of organism to the diagram of one of its cells.

Type of organism Diagram of one cell

Animal

Bacterium

Plant

(3)

(b) Cells contain structures. These structures have different functions.

Draw one line from each function to the correct structure.

Function Structure

Cell membrane

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Contains genetic information

Cell wall

Controls what enters and


leaves a cell

Chloroplast

Where photosynthesis
happens

Nucleus
(3)

(c) Chemicals are produced in cells.

Complete the sentences.

Choose answers from the box.

cellulose DNA glycogen starch urea

A chemical excreted by animals is ____________________.

A chemical stored in animal cells is____________________.

A chemical stored in plant cells is ____________________.

A chemical that strengthens plant cell walls is ____________________.


(4)

The figure below shows a diagram of muscle cells.

(d) Give one function of muscle cells.

___________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________
(1)

(e) Explain how muscle cells are adapted for their function.

Use the figure above.

___________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________

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___________________________________________________________________
(2)

(f) One muscle cell was 0.05 mm wide.

When viewed using a microscope the image of the muscle cell was 2 mm wide.

Calculate the magnification used to view the cell.

Use the equation:

___________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________

Magnification = × _______________
(2)
(Total 15 marks)

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