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Plant and Animal Cell Differences — Free MYP1 Sciences Practice Questions
1QuestionFunctions Related to Structure in Both CellsConcept Practice
2 marks~3 minCriterion C
A student makes a model of a plant cell using a cardboard box for the cell wall and a plastic bag filled with water for the cell membrane. After heavy rain, a real plant stem stays upright and does not collapse.
a
Describe how the cell wall helps the plant stem stay upright. Use the model in your answer. [1]
b
Identify one way the cardboard box is a poor model for a real cell wall. [1]
Solutions
2QuestionComparing Diagrams of Plant vs Animal CellsConcept Practice
3 marks~5 minCriterion A
The diagram shows a plant cell and an animal cell side by side.
a
Name one structure that is found in the plant cell but not in the animal cell. [1]
b
Describe what that structure does for the plant cell. [1]
c
Describe how the shapes of the plant cell and the animal cell are different, and suggest why this difference exists. [1]
Solutions
3QuestionComparing Diagrams of Plant vs Animal CellsConcept Practice
4 marks~6 minCriterion A
The diagram shows a plant cell (left) and an animal cell (right).
a
Name one structure found in the plant cell that is not found in the animal cell. [1]
b
Describe what this structure does to give the plant cell its shape. [1]
c
Compare the shapes of the plant cell and the animal cell. Use the words rigid and flexible in your answer. [2]
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4QuestionComparing Diagrams of Plant vs Animal CellsConcept Practice
2 marks~3 minCriterion B
A student looks at diagrams of a plant cell and an animal cell to find out how having a cell wall affects the shape of the cell.
a
Identify the independent variable in this investigation. [1]
b
Identify the dependent variable in this investigation. [1]
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