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What is the function of the ribosomes?
Ribosomes are the site of protein synthesis.
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What do chloroplasts do?
Chloroplasts absorb light energy for photosynthesis.
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Which of these is a part found in plant cells but not in animal cells?
Plant cells have a cell wall but animal cells do not
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Which part is missing from human red blood cells?
Human red blood cells do not have a nucleus.
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Which substance moves out of respiring cells?
Carbon dioxide moves out of respiring cells. Glucose moves into respiring cells.
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How are bacterial cells different from animal cells?
Bacterial cells have a cell wall and no nucleus; animal cells have a nucleus but no cell wall.
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How are yeast cells different from bacterial cells?
They have a nucleus
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What is a tissue?
A group of cells with a similar structure and function
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What does the epithelial tissue in the stomach do?
Covers the inner and outer surfaces of the stomach
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Digestion happens in the....
stomach and small intestine
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Mesophyll is a tissue in plants. It:
Carries out photosynthesis
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The role of xylem and phloem is to:
transport tissues.
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Which gas is needed for photosynthesis?
Carbon dioxide
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What gas is produced by photosynthesis?
Oxygen
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Why do plants need nitrate ions?
to produce proteins
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What type of substances do lipases break down?
Fats
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Protease is produced by
The stomach, small intestine and pancreas
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Amylase catalyses the breakdown of starch into
Sugars
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One job of bile is to.....
Neutralise the acid produced by the stomach
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What are enzymes?
Proteins
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What is the equation for aerobic respiration in humans?
glucose + oxygen → carbon dioxide + water
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What is the equation for anaerobic respiration in humans?
glucose + lactic acid → carbon dioxide + water
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What substance is glucose stored as in the muscles?
Glycogen
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The type of cell division used for growth and repair is.....
mitosis
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Polydactyly is caused by a:
Dominant allele
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Cystic fibrosis is caused by:
A recessive allele
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How is a dominant allele shown
As a capital letter
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