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IGCSE Biology2.1 The levels of organisation in organismsTopic Practice

2.1 The levels of organisation in organisms

• Describe the levels of organisation in organisms: organelles, cells, tissues, organs and systems.

Question 1(a)(ii)

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The image shows some cells from onion epidermis.

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The onion cells in the image are all epidermis cells.

What is the term for a collection of cells of the same type?

A

organ

B

organism

C

system

D

tissue

Question 1(c)

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Euglena is a microorganism that lives in water.
The diagram shows Euglena with some structures labelled.

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Some of the labelled structures are known as organelles.

State what is meant by the term organelle.

Question 2(b)

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The diagram shows the position of some hormone producing glands in the female body.

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The adrenal gland is an organ that secretes adrenaline.

State what is meant by the term organ.

Question 2(a)(ii)

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The diagram shows parts of the human respiratory system with some structures labelled.

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State why a lung is described as an organ.

Question 7(a)

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The skin is an organ involved in temperature regulation.

State why the skin is described as an organ.

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