5090/21

Biology 5090/21May/June 2020

Cambridge O-Level · Theory · worked solutions for every part, with the mark scheme

9
questions
80
marks
105
minutes

Topics Coordination and Control · Disease and Immunity · Transport in Flowering Plants · Plant Nutrition · Inheritance · Transport in Humans · +7 more

Q112MTransport in HumansCoordination and ControlFree sample

The diagram shows the pathway taken by a hormone from cell A where it is produced to cell C that it affects.

(a)
(i)

Identify the type of blood vessel B.

______

1M
(ii)

Explain the ways in which this type of blood vessel is adapted for the transport of hormone molecules.

4M
(iii)

State how molecules of the hormone are transported through blood vessel B.

2M
(b)

For a named hormone, identify the gland containing cell A, an organ containing cell C and a function or effect of the hormone you have named.

  • named hormone ______
  • the gland containing cell A ______
  • an organ containing cell C ______
  • a function or effect of the named hormone
4M
(c)

Cell C is one of a number of similar cells making up an organ.

State the name given to organs affected by hormones.

______

1M

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8 more questions
  • Q2Human Nutrition8M
  • Q3Disease and Immunity · Transport in Flowering Plants · Movement Into and Out of Cells · Plant Nutrition12M
  • Q4Biotechnology and Genetic Modification · Respiration · Enzymes · Classification11M
  • Q5Cell Division and Reproduction · Inheritance7M
  • Q6Disease and Immunity · Coordination and Control10M
  • Q7Inheritance10M
  • Q8Plant Nutrition · Transport in Flowering Plants10M
  • Q9Coordination and Control10M
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