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A-LevelBiologyCell structureMay/June 2017Paper 2 Q19 Marks

In multicellular organisms, the structure of different cell types is adapted to their function. Within these cells there are a number of different organelles, each with a particular function. Table 1.1 contains information about the structure and function of five different types of cell. The table also includes, for each type of cell, one example of a cell organelle that is essential for the function to be carried out. Complete Table 1.1. Table 1.1 [Figure 1.1]

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About This A-Level Biology Question

Topic

This structured question tests Cell structure in A-Level Biology (syllabus code 9700). It is worth 9 marks.

Source

This question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Biology May/June 2017 examination, Paper 2 Variant 2.

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