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Quiz: Core Practical 5 - Root Tip Squash to Observe Mitosis

Edexcel A Level Biology SNAB A

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Welcome! In this quiz, we'll test your knowledge of Core Practical 5: Root Tip Squash to Observe Mitosis. This builds on what you've learned about cell structure, the cell cycle, and mitosis. Let's get started!

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What is the purpose of using a root tip in this practical?

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Which of the following are steps in preparing a root tip squash? (Select all that apply)

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The stain used in this practical is {{blank0}}, and its purpose is to make the {{blank1}} visible under the microscope.

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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What is the role of hydrochloric acid in this practical?

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A student observes 50 cells under the microscope. 10 are in mitosis. What percentage of the cells are undergoing mitosis?

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Which of the following are visible under the microscope during mitosis? (Select all that apply)

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During {{blank0}}, chromosomes align at the equator of the cell, and during {{blank1}}, sister chromatids are pulled apart to opposite poles.

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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What is the purpose of using a microscope in this practical?

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