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Which structure controls what enters and leaves a cell?
Question 2 of 50
Animals with a backbone are called
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Which animal is an arthropod?
Question 4 of 50
Flowering plants whose seeds have one cotyledon are
Question 5 of 50
Which group of animals is warm-blooded and lays eggs with hard shells?
Question 6 of 50
The raw materials of photosynthesis are
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The by-product of photosynthesis is
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Iodine solution turns blue-black in the presence of
Question 9 of 50
The enzyme that digests fats is
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The liquid part of blood is
Question 11 of 50
Plant growth towards light is
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In humans, sperm are produced in the
Question 13 of 50
The father of genetics is
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A community of organisms interacting with their non-living environment is
Question 15 of 50
A relationship in which both organisms benefit is
Question 16 of 50
An organism that lives on or in another and harms it is a
Question 17 of 50
The number of individuals of one species living in an area is the
Question 18 of 50
The organelle where photosynthesis takes place is the
Question 19 of 50
Which structure is found in plant cells but not animal cells?
Question 20 of 50
Animals without a backbone are called
Question 21 of 50
The enzyme in saliva that digests starch is
Question 22 of 50
Lack of vitamin C causes
Question 23 of 50
Most digested food is absorbed in the
Question 24 of 50
A plant cell placed in pure water becomes
Question 25 of 50
The organelle where proteins are modified and packaged is the
Question 26 of 50
Organisms that obtain food from dead and decaying matter are
Question 27 of 50
Anaerobic respiration in muscles produces
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In plants, water moves up the xylem mainly because of
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The excretory product of plants given out through stomata is
Question 30 of 50
The hormone that controls the menstrual cycle and is made in the ovaries is
Question 31 of 50
A cross between a homozygous tall (TT) and a homozygous short (tt) plant gives offspring that are
Question 32 of 50
Sickle cell anaemia is inherited as
Question 33 of 50
Protein synthesis takes place on the
Question 34 of 50
The correct order of classification from largest to smallest is
Question 35 of 50
Which group of plants produces seeds that are not enclosed in a fruit?
Question 36 of 50
Cells lining the small intestine have microvilli to
Question 37 of 50
Arthropods are characterised by
Question 38 of 50
In a food test, a sample turns purple with biuret reagent. It contains
Question 39 of 50
The emulsion test for fats uses
Question 40 of 50
Double fertilisation in flowering plants produces
Question 41 of 50
Which part of the ovule becomes the seed coat (testa)?
Question 42 of 50
A cell 50 μm long appears 25 mm long in a photograph. The magnification is
Question 43 of 50
The five-kingdom system places mushrooms in Fungi because they
Question 44 of 50
The light-independent stage of photosynthesis takes place in the
Question 45 of 50
The rate of photosynthesis is measured by counting oxygen bubbles from pondweed. Moving the lamp closer increases the rate until
Question 46 of 50
Symbiotic bacteria in the caecum of rabbits help to digest
Question 47 of 50
The Bohr effect means haemoglobin
Question 48 of 50
Glycolysis takes place in the
Question 49 of 50
The Krebs cycle takes place in the
Question 50 of 50
A potometer shows a bubble moving 30 mm in 5 minutes in a capillary of cross-section 1 mm². The rate of water uptake is
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