Theory

CH13 - PHOTOSYNTHESIS

(a) Fig. 8.1 shows a scanning electron micrograph of a section through a leaf of the Christmas rose, *Helleborus niger*.[Image_1: Fig. 8.1]Name M and ...

2009 Summer

Theory

CH13 - PHOTOSYNTHESIS

(a) Fig. 8.1 shows the results from two experiments carried out to investigate the effect of light intensity and carbon dioxide concentration on the r...

2009 Winter

Theory

CH13 - PHOTOSYNTHESIS

(a) In Queensland, Australia, the effect of the water-holding capacity of soil on the yield of sorghum and wheat was investigated.• Four test plots ...

2009 Winter

Theory

CH13 - PHOTOSYNTHESIS

(a) In the majority of plants the leaf is the main photosynthetic organ. List four ways in which the structure of a dicotyledonous leaf is adapted for...

2009 Winter

Theory

CH13 - PHOTOSYNTHESIS

Fig. 4.1 is a photomicrograph of a transverse section through the leaf of a C4 plant.(a) (i) Identify structures J to L. J ..............................

2010 Summer

Theory

CH13 - PHOTOSYNTHESIS

(a) Explain how the palisade mesophyll cells of a leaf are adapted for photosynthesis. [8](b) Outline the light-independent stage of photosynthesis. [...

2010 Summer

Theory

CH13 - PHOTOSYNTHESIS

Cereal crops, such as sorghum and rice, are a major source of nutrients all over the world.(a) Explain why cereal crops are important components of ma...

2010 Summer

Theory

CH13 - PHOTOSYNTHESIS

(a) Describe the structure of photosystems and explain how a photosystem functions in cyclic photophosphorylation. [8] (b) Explain briefly how reduced...

2010 Summer

Theory

CH13 - PHOTOSYNTHESIS

Cereal crops, such as sorghum and rice, are a major source of nutrients all over the world.(a) Explain why cereal crops are important components of ma...

2010 Summer

Theory

CH13 - PHOTOSYNTHESIS

(a) Describe the structure of photosystems and explain how a photosystem functions in cyclic photophosphorylation. [8](b) Explain briefly how reduced ...

2010 Summer

MCQ

CH1 - CELL STRUCTURE

A student used a light microscope to observe a blood smear on a microscope slide.An eyepiece graticule was used to measure the diameter of a white blo...

2024 Spring

MCQ

CH1 - CELL STRUCTURE

Which statement explains why it is necessary to use an electron microscope to see the cristae of a mitochondrion?

2024 Spring

MCQ

CH1 - CELL STRUCTURE

Some stains can be used to identify cell structures in living cells.A dilute solution of one stain causes the whole cell to appear blue.The blue colou...

2024 Spring

MCQ

CH1 - CELL STRUCTURE

When mucus is secreted from a goblet cell, these events take place.1 addition of carbohydrate to protein2 fusion of a vesicle with the cell surface me...

2024 Spring

MCQ

CH1 - CELL STRUCTURE

The diagram shows four biological features. Which biological features are present in typical prokaryotes?

2024 Spring

MCQ

CH1 - CELL STRUCTURE

Which row shows features that occur in dicotyledonous plant cells and also in typical bacterial cells?key✓ = found in dicotyledonous plant cells and...

2024 Spring

MCQ

CH2 - BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES

Which flow chart outlining the test for non-reducing sugars is correct?

2024 Spring

MCQ

CH2 - BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES

Which diagrams show the release of a water molecule during the formation of a glycosidic bond?[Image_1: Shows three chemical diagrams each illustratin...

2024 Spring

MCQ

CH2 - BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES

Which molecules have a structural formula that contains C=O bonds? 1. amino acids 2. fatty acids 3. glycerol 4. protein

2024 Spring

MCQ

CH2 - BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES

Which statement about triglycerides is correct?

2024 Spring