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Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE Biology A (Salters Nuffield) Advanced Subsidiary PAPER 2 (8BN0/02)MAY 2025 QUESTION PAPER: Development, Plants and the Environment

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Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE
Thursday 25 May 2023
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Biology A (Salters Nuffield)
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Advanced Subsidiary
PAPER 2: Development, Plants and the Environment

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1 Plant cells and animal cells have similarities and differences.
(a) Which of the following groups of organelles are found in both animal
and plant cells?
(1)
A amyloplasts, chloroplasts and Golgi apparatus
B amyloplasts, Golgi apparatus and rough endoplasmic reticulum
C cell wall, Golgi apparatus and mitochondria
D Golgi apparatus, mitochondria and rough endoplasmic
reticulum


(b) Plant and animal cells both undergo the process of mitosis.




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Which of the following happens during the process of (1)

mitosis?

A the cell divides
B the cell membrane breaks down
C the nucleus divides
D the organelles multiply




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