General Science Homework 1

Topic: Cells
AY 2021-2022

HOMEWORK

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Date :
10
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 General Science Homework 1
Topic: Cells
AY 2021-2022

Directions: Answer all the questions in the spaces provided.

1 The diagram below shows a cell.

(A)

(B)

(a) Name structures labeled A and B.

(i) A …………………. [1]

(ii) B …………………. [1]

(b) The cell in the diagram is an animal cell. How can you tell it is an animal cell and
not a plant cell? Give three reasons.
(i) ……………………………………………………………………………………..
…………………………………………………………………………………….. [1]

(ii) ……………………………………………………………………………………..
…………………………………………………………………………………….. [1]

(iii) ……………………………………………………………………………………..
…………………………………………………………………………………….. [1]

[Total: 5 marks]

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 General Science Homework 1
Topic: Cells
AY 2021-2022

2 The diagram below shows a structure of typical plant cell.

(P)

(Q)

(a) (i) Name cell structure P.

…………………. [1]

(ii) Explain what will happen to the plant without structure P.

……………………………………………………………………………………..
…………………………………………………………………………………….. [1]

(b) (i) Explain why structure Q is important for the plant cell and other organisms.
……………………………………………………………………………………..
…………………………………………………………………………………….. [1]

(ii) Mention two factors that affect the chemical process in structure Q.
……………………………………………………………………………………..
…………………………………………………………………………………….. [2]

[Total: 5 marks]

END OF HOMEWORK

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