9b Quick Quiz

9B
On your answer sheet, write in or circle the correct letter for each question.
9Ba D It allows the plant to respire aerobically.
46808984 Where does photosynthesis

occur in this rose bush?
A in part Q only
B in part R only
C in parts R and S only
D in all the parts
46808985 In this summary of aerobic
respiration, what is the missing substance,
X?
glucose + oxygen → carbon dioxide + X
A water
B nitrogen
C carbon monoxide
D air
46808986 What does this graph show?
A The more light, the faster

photosynthesis gets, until a certain
level amount of light is reached and it
can go no faster.
B The more light, the faster
photosynthesis gets, but above a
certain amount of light photosynthesis
slows down.
C The faster the photosynthesis gets, the
more light is produced.
D The less light, the faster photosynthesis
gets, until it can get no faster.
46808987 Which sentence best describes
what chlorophyll does?
A It gives out energy.
B It traps energy.
C It is green.
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9B
1 Leaves are often wide so that they:
A provide shelter for animals living
under them.
B float to the ground when they drop
in autumn.
C have a large surface area for trapping
light from the Sun.
D have a large surface area for
trapping rain.
46808988 Roots are adapted to their
function by:
A being a pale colour.
B having cells that can respire.
C having cells that can photosynthesise.
D having many branches and being
spread out.
46808989 If plants do not get enough
water they start to:
A grow towards the light.
B grow away from the light.
C shrink.
D wilt.
46808990 What is the name of the cell
shown in the drawing?
A xylem cell
B root hair cell
C root extension cell
D root palisade cell
9Bc
1 The substance used to test for starch is:
A limewater.
B cobalt chloride.
C iodine solution.
D Benedict’s solution.

9B 46808996 Herbicides are:
46808991 In which part of a plant would
you expect to find the most starch? A used to grow plants in.
A leaf during the night B substances that kill weeds.
B storage organ C a type of plant used to make the grains
for biscuits.
C stem
D plants that farmers can grow in very
D flower
cold places, such as the Arctic.
46808992 Glucose is used to make a
polymer found in cell walls. This polymer is 9Be
called:
1 What would be the effect on this food web
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olyfilla. olylose.
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ellulose. olyvinylchloride.
46808993 Plants use nitrate mineral salts
to make:
A proteins. B lipids. A The number of wrens would go down.
C glucose. D cellulose. B The number of wrens would go up.
9Bd C The number of wrens would stay
the same.
1 Plants are cross-bred in order to:
D The rose bush would die.
A stop them becoming weeds.
46808997 Look at the food web in the
B stop them attacking other plants. previous question. An increase in the
C produce new varieties that population of which organism could control
have characteristics from two the aphids?
different varieties. A wrens B aphids
D kill them. C lacewings D rose bushes
46808994 Selective breeding is: 46808998 The carbon cycle:
A an exciting new technology used to A is a type of very light bicycle used by
produce plants, which may alter our Olympic athletes.
lives in the future.
B shows how carbon flows between the
B a way of choosing the winners in plant atmosphere and different organisms.
growing contests.
C is a process that is used to stop global
C another name for when plants warming, by removing carbon dioxide
reproduce sexually. from the atmosphere.
D a very traditional way of producing D is made out of oxygen and carbon.
organisms with features that are useful
to humans. 46808999 Plants are important in keeping
the amount of carbon in balance because:
46808995 Plants cannot survive long
without soil nutrients containing: A they make carbon, which can
be harvested.
A potassium, phosphates, nitrates.
B they use up oxygen.
B arsenic, mercury, thallium.
C they release carbon dioxide.
C proteins, lipids, carbohydrates.
D they remove carbon dioxide from
D chlorophyll, oxygen, nitrogen. the atmosphere.


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9Ba D It allows the plant to respire aerobically.

46808984 Where does photosynthesis

A The more light, the faster

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