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Pearson Edexcel Level 3
GCE
Thursday 25 May 2023
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8BN0/02
Morning (Time: 1 hour 30
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Biology A (Salters Nuffield)
Advanced Subsidiary
PAPER 2: Development, Plants and the Environment
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1 Plant cells and animal cells have similarities and differences.
(a) Which of the following groups of organelles are found in both animal
and plant cells?
B
A amyloplasts, chloroplasts and Golgi apparatus
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B amyloplasts, Golgi apparatus and rough endoplasmic
reticulum
C cell wall, Golgi apparatus and mitochondria
D Golgi apparatus, mitochondria and rough endoplasmic
reticulum
(b) Plant and animal cells both undergo the process of
mitosis. Which of the following happens during the process
of mitosis?
A the cell divides
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, breaks down (1)
C the nucleus divides
D the organelles multiply
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, (c) Mitotic division in the common sunflower, Helianthus annuus, was
investigated.
Several samples of 1 000 root tip cells were examined and the stage of the
cell cycle recorded for each cell.
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A anaphase
B metaphase
C prophase
D telophase
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