Form 1 Chapter 2 Cell as a Unit of Life Paper 1 Answer all questions.

Each question is followed by four options, A, B, C and D. For each question, choose one answer only.
1.

What is the function of part X? A To protect the cell B To control cell activities C To carry out photosynthesis D To maintain the shape of the cell

2. Protoplasm consists of A cytoplasm and vacuole B cytoplasm and chlorophyll C cytoplasm and nucleus D cytoplasm and cell membrane

3. Which of the following is matched correctly? Structure of cell Function A Vacuole Maintains the shape of the cell B Nucleus A place where process and chemical reactions take place C Cell membrane Controls the activities of cell D Chloroplast Contains chlorophyll to carry out photosynthesis

4.

A B C D

The diagram above shows a plant cell. Which of the structures labelled A, B, C or D maintains the shape of the cell?
5. Among the following, which is not a correct step in handling a microscope? A Place the microscope on a level surface B Adjust the microscope so that sufficient light enters the microscope

C D

Adjust the coarse focus knob first before the fine focus knob Adjust the fine focus knob first before the coarse focus knob

6. Which of the following is a multicellular organism? A Hydra B Yeast C Euglena D Chlamydomonas

7. Paramecium is differ from mucor because it A does not contain a cell wall B can make its own food C is a simple plant without chlorophyll D is the simplest form of a plant cell

8.

The organism above has the following characteristics except that A it contains vacuoles B it does not have chloroplast C it is a multicellular organism D it consists of many cells that are joined together

9. Which is the correct sequence of cell organisation in our human body? A Cell tissue organ system organism B Tissue cell organ system organism C Cell tissue system organ organism D Tissue cell system organ organism

10.

What is the type of tissue shown in the diagram above? A muscle tissue B epithelial tissue C connective tissue D nerve tissue

11. The organs of the respiratory system include the A stomach, intestine, and liver B kidney, liver, and urinary bladder C nostril trachea, and lungs D heart, blood vessels, and blood artery 12. Which of the following is a unicellular animal? A C

13. Which of the following is not a special characteristic of humans? A Humans can think rationally B Humans have feeling C Humans can move freely D Humans are able to create

14. Which parts of the microscope are involved in the focusing of object? I Eye piece II Diaphragm III Objective lens
A B C D I only I and III only II and III only I, II, and III

15. Among the following characteristics, in what way does a plant cell differ from an animal cell? I A plant cell has vacuole while an animal cell does not II A plant cell has a fixed shape but animal cell does not III A plant cell has chlorophyll but an animal cell does not
A B C D I only I and II only II and III only I, II, and III

16. Which of the following are correct? I Cell wall consists of cellulose II Vacuole contains water and dissolved nutrient III Cytoplasm stores dissolved material
A B C D I and II only I and III only II and III only I, II, and III

17. Which of the following are the characteristics of a multicellular organism? I Consists of many cells II Can only be animal cell III Carries out all the processes of life
A B C D I and II only I and III only II and III only I, II, and III

18.

The cell shown above I carries nerve impulses in the body II is a type of organ III is made up of various cells A B C D I only I and II only II and III only I, II, and III

19. The human digestive system includes the I intestine II stomach III liver
A B C D I only I and II only II and III only I, II, and III

20. Cell specialisation in a human body is important because I it enables our body to function efficiently II it enables living processes to be carried out simultaneously III it enables human to adapt themselves in another habitat
A B C D I only I and II only II and III only I, II, and III

Paper 2 Answer the question. The figure below shows diagrams of unicellular organisms P, Q, R and S.

Observe the organisms in the figure above. Based on your observations, (a) state one characteristic of organisms P, Q, R and S. P: _________________________________________________________________ Q: _________________________________________________________________ R: _________________________________________________________________ S: _________________________________________________________________ (b) Classify organisms P, Q, R and S in the figure above into two groups based on common characteristics. Name the organisms belonging to each group.

P, Q, R, S

Common characteristics

Group 1

Group 2

Name of organisms

Answers: Paper 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 B C D C D A A B A B 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 C A C B D D B A D B

Paper 2 (a) P: Has a cell membrane/cytoplasm Q: Has a cell wall/cytoplasm R: Has a cell membrane/cytoplasm S: Has a cell wall/cytoplasm (b) Group 1: Has cell wall; Euglena; Yeast Group 2: Does not have cell wall; Paramecium; Amoeba