AQA Biology GCSE Unit 2 Quiz

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  • Created on: 12-05-13 11:42
What do yeast cells have that bacterial cells do not?
Nucleus
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What molecules can diffuse through cell membranes?
Oxygen, Glucose, Amino Acids and Water
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Why do Guard Cells close at night?
To save water without losing out on photosynthesis
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What is a tissue?
A tissue is a group of similar cells that work together to carry out a particular function
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How does water reach the cells?
Via the Xylem
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What substance can be used to control the amount of CO2?
Sodium Hydrogencarbonate
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How can you increase the level of carbon dioxide in greenhouses?
Use a paraffin heater
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What is glucose combined with to make amino acids?
Nitrate ions
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How do you work out the population size?
Multiply the mean by the total area of the habitat
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For results to be valid they must be what?
Reliable
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What pH does pepsin work best at?
pH2
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Emulsifying fats makes what process happen faster?
Digestion
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Where is Bile stored?
Gall Bladder
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What is glycogen used for?
To provide more energy
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What is a gene?
Section of DNA which contains the instructions to make a specific protein
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In mitosis how many cells are formed?
Two
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Why is there a lack of evidence for how life began?
Early organisms were soft bodies and soft tissue tends to decay away completely
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