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Cell specialisation and differentiation
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75 AQA GCSE Biology questions on Cell specialisation and differentiation, each with instant feedback and a full examiner-style mark scheme.

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Question 1 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

Xylem cells are adapted to transport water because they:

  1. Are hollow tubes with no end walls and are strengthened by lignin
  2. Have many chloroplasts
  3. Have a tail
  4. Contain haemoglobin
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✓ Answer: A — Are hollow tubes with no end walls and are strengthened by lignin
Xylem vessels are hollow, lignified tubes that carry water and mineral ions up the plant and provide support.
Question 2 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

What is a tissue?

  1. A group of similar cells working together to carry out a function
  2. A group of organs working together
  3. A structure made of several different organs
  4. A single cell adapted for a particular job
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✓ Answer: A — A group of similar cells working together to carry out a function
Tissues then combine into organs, and organs into organ systems.
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