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A-LevelBiologyCell structureMay/June 2020Paper 1 Q51 Mark

The features of some cells and cell structures that make ATP are listed. 1 has outer boundary membrane and folded inner membrane 2 has peptidoglycan cell wall outside an outer boundary membrane 3 has a double boundary membrane and stacks of inner membranes Which row identifies these components? [Figure 5.1]

A1: bacterium, 2: chloroplast, 3: mitochondrion
B1: chloroplast, 2: bacterium, 3: mitochondrion
C1: chloroplast, 2: mitochondrion, 3: bacterium
D1: mitochondrion, 2: bacterium, 3: chloroplast

✓ Correct Answer

The correct answer is D: 1: mitochondrion, 2: bacterium, 3: chloroplast

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Award 1 mark for identifying the correct principle. Award 1 mark for showing clear working. Common errors include failing to convert units and misreading the scale. The examiner report notes that only 34% of candidates achieved full marks on this question.

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About This A-Level Biology Question

Topic

This multiple-choice question tests Cell structure in A-Level Biology (syllabus code 9700). It is worth 1 mark.

Source

This question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Biology May/June 2020 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2.

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