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A-LevelBiologyCell structure9700/12 · May/June 2010 · Q161 Mark

Which structures are measured using these units?

A10⁻³ m: chloroplast; 10⁻⁶ m: ribosome; 10⁻⁹ m: nucleus
B10⁻³ m: nucleus; 10⁻⁶ m: chloroplast; 10⁻⁹ m: xylem vessel
C10⁻³ m: ribosome; 10⁻⁶ m: xylem vessel; 10⁻⁹ m: chloroplast
D10⁻³ m: xylem vessel; 10⁻⁶ m: nucleus; 10⁻⁹ m: ribosome

✓ Correct answer

D: 10⁻³ m: xylem vessel; 10⁻⁶ m: nucleus; 10⁻⁹ m: ribosome

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Cell structure, A-Level Biology (syllabus 9700). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Biology, May/June 2010 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 16.

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