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Question 61

An enzyme breaks down cellulose.

A scientist treated equal-sized samples of two eukaryotic tissues with the enzyme. One sample was plant tissue and the other was animal tissue.

The scientist measured the force needed to compress each tissue sample by the same distance.

Tissue sampleForce before enzyme treatment in mNForce after enzyme treatment in mN
R9.62.4
S3.02.9

Explain which sample came from the plant tissue. Use the data in the table.

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1.1 Cell structure Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Biology
  3. /1.1 Cell structure

282 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Biology 1.1 Cell structure, covering 1.1.1 Eukaryotes and prokaryotes, 1.1.2 Animal and plant cells, 1.1.3 Cell specialisation, 1.1.4 Cell differentiation, 1.1.5 Microscopy, and 1.1.6 Culturing microorganisms. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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