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AQA.BIOLOG
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Instructions
All.working.must.be.shown
Information
, The.photograph.shows.part.of.the.cytoplasm.of.a.cell.
1.
(a) [i[ Organelle.X.is.a.mitochondrion.
What.is.the.function.of.this.organelle?
[1[
[ii[ Name.organelle.Y.
[1[
(b) This.photograph.was.taken.using.a.transmission.electron.microscope..The.structure.of.the
.organelles.visible.in.the.photograph.could.not.have.been.seen.using.an.optical[light[.micr
oscope..Explain.why.
[2[
[Total.4.marks[
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, (a) Contrast.how.an.optical.microscope.and.a.transmission.electron.microscope.work.and
2. contrast.the.limitations.of.their.use.when.studying.cells.
[6[
(b) The.diagram.shows.an.image.from.an.optical.microscope.of.meiosis.occurring.in.a.flower
.bud.of.a.flowering.plant..W.and.Z.are.undergoing.meiosis.
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Date:
AS-level Mark Grade
AQA.BIOLOG
Y
Materials
✓ For.this.paper.you.must.have:
Ruler
. .
Instructions
All.working.must.be.shown
Information
, The.photograph.shows.part.of.the.cytoplasm.of.a.cell.
1.
(a) [i[ Organelle.X.is.a.mitochondrion.
What.is.the.function.of.this.organelle?
[1[
[ii[ Name.organelle.Y.
[1[
(b) This.photograph.was.taken.using.a.transmission.electron.microscope..The.structure.of.the
.organelles.visible.in.the.photograph.could.not.have.been.seen.using.an.optical[light[.micr
oscope..Explain.why.
[2[
[Total.4.marks[
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, (a) Contrast.how.an.optical.microscope.and.a.transmission.electron.microscope.work.and
2. contrast.the.limitations.of.their.use.when.studying.cells.
[6[
(b) The.diagram.shows.an.image.from.an.optical.microscope.of.meiosis.occurring.in.a.flower
.bud.of.a.flowering.plant..W.and.Z.are.undergoing.meiosis.
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