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Sentence completion

Foundation tier papers may include questions in which you have to complete a sentence. Some of these questions include words to choose from in a box. You do not have to use all the words - some of them will be wrong.

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Sample question 1 – Foundation

Question

Human stem cells can develop into many different types of human cell.

Use the correct answer from the box to complete the sentence. [1 mark]

embryoshairnerve cells
embryos
hair
nerve cells

Human stem cells may come from ______.

Sample question 2 – Foundation

Question

Cells, tissues and organs are adapted to take in different substances and get rid of different substances.

The table shows the concentration of four ions outside cells and inside cells.

IonConcentration outside cells in mmol per dm³Concentration inside cells in mmol per dm³
Sodium1409
Potassium7138
Calcium227
Chloride1183
IonSodium
Concentration outside cells in mmol per dm³140
Concentration inside cells in mmol per dm³9
IonPotassium
Concentration outside cells in mmol per dm³7
Concentration inside cells in mmol per dm³138
IonCalcium
Concentration outside cells in mmol per dm³2
Concentration inside cells in mmol per dm³27
IonChloride
Concentration outside cells in mmol per dm³118
Concentration inside cells in mmol per dm³3

Use information from the table to complete the following sentences.

[2 marks]

Sodium ions will move into cells by the process of ______.

Potassium ions will move into cells by the process of ______.