EDEXCEL IAL BIOLOGY TOPICS 3 and 4

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Edexcel IAL (6BI01/01) Biology test for topics 3 and 4, including: The voice of the genome and Biodiversity and natural resources.
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Question 1

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After a protein exits the ribosome, it is modified into its secondary structure. In which organelle this occurs?
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  • RER (Rough endoplasmic reticulum)
  • Golgi app.

Question 2

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In which mitotic process the chromatin STARTS to condense?
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  • Prophase
  • Metaphase
  • Anaphase
  • Telophase

Question 3

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Which structure is present in a Prokaryotic cell but NOT in a Eukaryotic cell?
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  • Ribosomes
  • Capsule
  • Cell Membrane
  • Lysosomes

Question 4

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When cells become specialized, which of the genes are transcribed?
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  • The ones that are switched ON
  • The ones that are switched OFF

Question 5

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In the cell cycle, the "S" stands for...
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  • Synthesis of proteins
  • Synthesis of DNA

Question 6

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Describe the term "Polygenic Inheritance"
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  • Inheritance of phenotypes that are determined by the collective effect of several genes
  • Inheritance of genotypes that are determined by the collective effect of several genes

Question 7

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The Smooth-Endoplastmic Reticulum (SER) is in charge of...
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  • Producing Proteins
  • Producing Lipids
  • Producing Carbohydrates

Question 8

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In meiosis, what increases genetic diversity?
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  • Crossing-over
  • Polygenic Inheritance

Question 9

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Kinases are activated by...
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  • Lipids
  • Cyclins
  • Other Kinases
  • Oncogenes

Question 10

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Stem cells can be obtained from...
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  • Spare embryos
  • Cells in the brain
  • Blood from the umbilical cord
  • Cells removed from an embryo at the 8 cell stage
  • Cells removed from an embryo at the 12 cell stage

Question 11

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Cellulose and Starch are both polymers of...
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  • Glucose
  • Amylose
  • Sucrose

Question 12

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Xylem vessels contain dead cells?
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  • True
  • False

Question 13

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Cellulose is a polysaccharide made of _____(a)______ joined together by ______(b)_________ in ________(c)_________ reactions.
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  • (a) β-glucose (b) glycosidic bonds (c) condensation
  • (a) β-glucose (b) hydrogen bonds (c) condensation
  • (a) α-glucose (b) glycosidic bonds (c) condensation
  • (a) α-glucose (b) hydrogen bonds (c) hydrolysis

Question 14

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Nitrate ions are used by plants to...
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  • Convert carbohydrates into nucleotides
  • Convert carbohydrates into amino acids
  • Convert carbohydrates into chlorophyll

Question 15

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An example of a placebo is...
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  • Aspirin
  • Water
  • Water with sugar
  • Any type of drug

Question 16

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"Where a species is found only within a particular niche in a particular ecosystem" is the definition for...
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  • Endemic
  • Niche
  • Species richness

Question 17

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"Is a measure of biodiversity where the number and variety of species in an area is recorded" is the definition for...
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  • Endemic
  • Niche
  • Species Richness

Question 18

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"Is the specific part of the ecosystem in which a species lives and any adaptations the species has that makes it successful there" is the definition for...
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  • Endemic
  • Niche
  • Species Richness

Question 19

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In nature, we have Bacteria, ______________ and _________________. Which are the groups missing?
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  • Archea
  • Eukaryotes
  • Animalia
  • Plantae

Question 20

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Drugs need to pass through ____ phases until it can be licensed.
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  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
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