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A 4 only
B 1 and 2 only
C 2 and 3 only
D 3 and 4 only
A 1 and 3 only
B 2 and 4 only
C 2, 3 and 4 only
D 1, 2, 3 and 4
6. An actively growing cell is supplied with radioactive amino acids. Which cell component would
first show an increase in radioactivity?
A Golgi body
B mitochondrion
C nucleus
D rough endoplasmic reticulum
7. The diagram shows a stage micrometer, with divisions 0.1mm apart, viewed through an
eyepiece containing a graticule.
What is the area of the field of view of the microscope at this magnification? (π = 3.14)
A π × 12.5 × 12.5 = 4.9 × 102 µm2
B π × 55 × 55 = 9.5 × 103 µm2
C π × 125 × 125 = 4.9 × 104 µm2
D π × 250 × 250 = 2.0 × 105 µm2
10. A cell organelle measures 4 × 10–1mm in diameter. What is the diameter in µm?
A 4 × 101 µm
B 4 × 102 µm
C 4 × 103 µm
D 4 × 104 µm
A 2 only
B 3 only
C 1 and 4 only
D 2 and 4 only
14. Eyepiece graticules and stage micrometers are used to measure cells. Which is the correct
reason why an eyepiece graticule is calibrated?
A An eyepiece graticule can be used to make measurements.
B An eyepiece graticule is magnified by the objective lens.
C An eyepiece graticule magnifies the specimen.
D An eyepiece graticule makes comparisons.
On plant cells above, the organelle which takes part in photosynthesis is shown in number (a)
….…., while the organelle that is found in the cytoplasm and surrounded by a membrane
called tonoplast is shown in number (b)….….
2. (a) Each of the statements A to D describes a structure found in eukaryotic cells. Identify the
structure that is described in each statement.
A An organelle that contains 70S
ribosomes. ..................................................................................................................................
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B A thread-like structure composed of DNA and histone
proteins. ......................................................................................................................................
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C The organelle that modifies and packages proteins for
secretion. ....................................................................................................................................
.......
D The structure which chemically consist of protein and a nucleic acid known as
RNA ...........................................................................................................................................
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(b) Prokaryotes and plant cells have cell walls. Outline the composition of the cell wall of a
prokaryote and the composition of the cell wall of a plant cell to show how they
differ. ...........................................................................................................................................
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