Which of the following is not one of the seven characteristics of living organisms?
How many of the seven characteristics of living organisms do plants show?
Why can it be hard to observe 'movement' in plants?
What chemical reaction is carried out by all living organisms?
What is the smallest structure that can be alive?
What are sub-cellular structures (like cell membranes) made from?
What is an organism?
Describe the arrangement and motion of particles in the cytoplasm.
How does the cell membrane control which substances pass in and out of the cell?
Complete the sentence “the cell membrane is a _________ __________ membrane.
What process moves substances from high to low concentration?
Which scientists discovered the structure of DNA?
What is the structure of DNA?
In extracting DNA: What is the role of the washing up liquid?
What is variation?
All living things are made of cells.
Name the piece of equipment used to observe cells.
Why can we not see cells with our eyes?
What does magnification mean?
Match the equipment to its function.
| Přetahovatelná položka | arrow_right_alt | Odpovídající položka |
|---|---|---|
Objective lens | arrow_right_alt | Makes image clearer |
Light or mirror | arrow_right_alt | Makes image bigger |
Focus wheel | arrow_right_alt | Makes image brighter |
This question is about calculating magnification. Marks will be awarded for showing working.
Write the equation that links total magnification, eye piece lens magnification and objective lens magnification.
A microscope has an eyepiece lens of x10 magnification and an objective lens of x10 Calculate the total magnification:
A microscope has an eyepiece lens of x10 magnification and total magnification of x400 Calculate the magnification of the objective lens.
This question is about animal cells.

Which part of a cell controls what goes in and out of the cell?
Describe what happens in the cytoplasm of the cell?
This question is about plant cells.
Complete the boxes to label two parts of a cell only found in plant cells.

Compare the structure of an animal and plant cell. - What is similar - What is different
This question is about cell nucleus.
What is the role of the nucleus?
Genetic information is stored in the nucleus. What is the name of all the genetic information in our body?
We inherit all our genetic information. Describe where we inherit our genetic information from.
Two parents have 3 children.
The children's appearances are similar to their parents but they are still all different. Explain why the children are similar but not exactly the same.