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Biology 9700/21May/June 2017

Cambridge AS Level · AS Level Structured Questions · worked solutions for every part, with the mark scheme

6
questions
60
marks
75
minutes

Topics The Mitotic Cell Cycle · Cell Membranes and Transport · Cell Structure · Biological Molecules · Enzymes · Immunity · +3 more

Q1Cell StructureThe Mitotic Cell CycleBiological MoleculesFree sample

Answer all the questions.

(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.

______

B A thread-like structure composed of DNA and histone proteins.

______

C The organelle that modifies and packages proteins for secretion.

______

D The structure that synthesises rRNA and combines it with proteins.

______

4M
(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.

2M

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5 more questions
  • Q2Enzymes8M
  • Q3Immunity11M
  • Q4Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis · The Mitotic Cell Cycle16M
  • Q5Cell Membranes and Transport · Transport in Plants8M
  • Q6Infectious Diseases · Cell Membranes and Transport11M
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