7A End of Unit Test
Name Class Date
1 a Label the parts of the microscope. Use these words:
stage eyepiece lens objective lens
[3 marks]
b Miranda can’t see anything when she looks down her microscope.
Suggest one reason why not
[1 mark]
2 Complete the following sentence:
a All living things are made up of
[1 mark]
b Describe one piece of evidence that shows this is true.
[1 mark]
3 What is the name of the organs that plants use to make food?
[1 mark]
4 a What is a tissue?
[1 mark]
b Give an example of a tissue found in humans.
[1 mark]
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5 Label the organs on the human body.
[2 marks]
6 Which organ system are the lungs a part of?
[1 mark]
7 Give the names of two organs that are part of the digestive system.
i ii [2 marks]
8 a Which is the function of the heart?
[1 mark]
b Which organ system is the heart part of?
[1 mark]
9 An NHS webpage contains this statement:
Between 1 April 2006 and 31 March 2007, 3086 organ transplants were carried out,
thanks to the generosity of 1495 donors.
a Why is it important for organ transplants to be carried out?
[1 mark]
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b There were more organ transplants than donors. What is the reason for this?
[2 marks]
10 Label the items shown in this diagram.
[1 mark]
11 a Label the parts of this cell.
[3 marks]
b Choose one of the parts you have labelled and explain what it does.
[1 mark]
12 a What is the function of a root hair cell?
[1 mark]
b How is it adapted to its function?
[1 mark]
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