Cells and Control Topic Test 1
Cells and Control Topic Test 1
Figure 8
(a) (i) Which structure of the eye contains the light receptor cells?
(1)
A iris
B lens
C cornea
D retina
(ii) The optic nerve transfers electrical signals from the eye to the central
nervous system.
(1)
A relay neurone
B motor neurone
C sensory neurone
D reflex neurone
(iii) Name the region of the central nervous system responsible for vision.
(1)
Embryonic stem cell therapy has been used to improve the vision of some
patients with macular degeneration.
Explain how embryonic stem cells could be used to treat macular degeneration.
(2)
(c) Some research has shown that increased use of computers and other digital
media can affect eyesight and reaction times.
The scientist tested the reaction times of 10 people under the same
environmental conditions.
Give three ways that the scientist could improve this method to determine if
prolonged use of a computer affects reaction time.
(3)
person 1 2 3 4 5
Figure 9
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(ii) Give the name of the mathematical term which is used to describe the
reaction time value of person 1.
(1)
mitochondria
neurone A
skin tissue
neurone B
(a) Complete the sentences by putting a cross ( ) in the box next to your answer.
(i) Neurone A is a
(1)
A motor neurone
B reflex neurone
C relay neurone
D sensory neurone
C muscle tissue
(a) Complete the sentence by putting a cross ( ) in the box next to your answer.
(b) Describe how the structure of a red blood cell is related to its function.
(3)