Biology Chapter 1 – Cell Biology – eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells

Sketch and label a eukaryotic cell for an List at least 3 difference between a light, Sketch and label a prokaryotic cell. Draw and label 2 specialised cells and
animal and plant. TEM (transmission electron microscope) and describe the function of these adaptations.
a SEM (scanning electron microscope) State what cell differentiation is.
microscope?

Describe the differences between an

eukaryotic cell and a prokaryota cell.
What structures are we able to view from a
Explain the function of: light microscope?

 Nucleus – What is a tissue?

What extra structures can we view by using
an electron microscope?
 Cell membrane –
What is an organ?

 Cytoplasm – Explain how a SEM works compared to a

TEM. Explain the structures found in Archaean's
and give an example of one type. What is an organ system?
 Cell wall –

 Chloroplast –
What are the 3 domains?

 Vacuole –

Where is our genetic information
found?
Chromosomes are made of long
strands of what?
Small sections of this are called what?
Human cells contain how many
chromosomes?
Human cells contain how many pairs of
chromosomes?
Describe what happens at each stage during the cell cycle.
Biology Chapter 1 – Cell Biology – mitosis, meiosis, stem cells and cancer
Describe what mitosis is and why it is
needed.
Describe what happens during mitosis to the
chromosomes.
Describe what stem cells are. Explain what therapeutic cloning is and explain
why we would use it. You may draw a picture if it
is easier.
Where are stem cells found?
Describe the uses of stem cells.
State what cancer is.
What are the issues with stem cell
transplants and how can we resolve them?
What is the difference between a moral and Describe the two different types of tumour and
ethical concern? give some characteristic of them.
Give one scientific, ethical and social issue
that may arise from using stem cells.
State what triggers cancer.
Describe what meiosis is and why it is
needed.
 Biology Chapter 1 – Cell Biology – maths skills, required practical and aerobic & anaerobic respiration
Why do we need energy?
Write the word and balanced symbol
equation for aerobic respiration.
What type of reaction is aerobic
respiration?
Write the word and balanced symbol
equation for anaerobic respiration.
Describe what is fermentation is.
Write the word equation for
fermentation.
Write the equation to calculate the Describe a method used to view the structures of an onion Independent variable –
magnification of an image. cell under a light microscope. Include a risk assessment.
Dependent variable –
Control variables -
Calculate the total magnification:
Magnification of the eyepiece is x15 Draw an image and label the parts you
and the objective lens has a can see of an onion cell under a
magnification of x40. microscope.
Write the equation to calculate the
magnification of an image.
State why iodine is added to the cell
before you look at it under the
microscope?
Complete the table below with the measurements, some
Calculate the magnification of an answers require standard form:
image: m cm mm µm nm
Micrograph of a plant cell in a book is 1 1000 1,000,000,000 Write and covert these numbers from
175 mm long. In real life the cell and to standard form:
measures 120 μm. 1 x10-4 1 1 x103
a. 100 e. 5.9 x 104
b. 5000 f. 6 x 10-3
1 x10-2 1 1 x104
c. 3/100 g. 7.8 x 102
d. 1/10000 h. 9 x 10-5
Biology Chapter 2 – Photosynthesis