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A-Level Biology Quiz: Open Evening

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT a feature of a prokaryotic cell?

a)

Circular DNA

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Cell membrane

2.

Enzymes are biological catalysts. What does this mean?

a)

They speed up reactions and are consumed in the process.

b)

They speed up reactions without being used up.

c)

They slow down reactions but ensure they occur correctly.

d)

They stop reactions from happening.

3.

Which of the following is a polymer?

a)

Glucose

b)

Starch

c)

Amino acid

d)

Fatty acid

4.

In which organelle does photosynthesis occur?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Ribosome

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Golgi apparatus

5.

Which term describes the movement of water across a partially permeable membrane?

a)

Diffusion

b)

Osmosis

c)

Active transport

d)

Facilitated diffusion

6.

What is the main function of red blood cells?

a)

To fight infection

b)

To carry oxygen

c)

To transport hormones

d)

To produce antibodies

7.

Which type of bond holds the two strands of DNA together?

a)

Ionic bonds

b)

Covalent bonds

c)

Hydrogen bonds

d)

Disulfide bonds

8.

What is the role of the ribosome?

a)

To store genetic information

b)

To produce energy for the cell

c)

To synthesise proteins

d)

To transport substances across the cell

9.

Which of these is an abiotic factor in an ecosystem?

a)

Plants

b)

Animals

c)

Soil pH

d)

Microorganisms

10.

Which of the following best describes the process of natural selection?

a)

Organisms choose their adaptations to suit the environment.

b)

Only the largest and strongest survive to reproduce.

c)

Random mutations create variation, and individuals best suited to their environment survive to reproduce.

d)

Evolution occurs when all individuals in a population develop the same traits.