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Practice cells, living systems, ecosystems, genetics, evolution, biodiversity, disease, biotechnology, and scientific inquiry.

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practice SACE Year 11 Biology practice questions Cells and microorganisms hard cell transport diagram

1. A membrane diagram shows glucose entering a cell through a transport protein from high to low concentration. Which process is most likely?

SACE 11 facilitated diffusion model high low protein
Choices
  • Facilitated diffusion
  • Binary fission
  • Translation
  • Meiosis
Explanation:

Facilitated diffusion uses a membrane protein but still moves down the concentration gradient without direct energy input.

practice SACE Year 11 Biology practice questions Enzymes hard enzyme graph

2. An enzyme graph shows rate increasing with substrate concentration before it levels off. Why does the graph level off?

SACE 11 substrate-rate graph low S high S max rate
Choices
  • Active sites become saturated.
  • The enzyme becomes DNA.
  • Substrate turns into light.
  • Products stop existing.
Explanation:

Once most enzyme active sites are occupied, adding more substrate has little effect on reaction rate.

practice SACE Year 11 Biology practice questions Biodiversity hard ecosystem pyramid

3. An energy pyramid shows 12000 kJ in producers. Using a 10% transfer, how much energy is available at the next trophic level?

SACE 11 trophic energy pyramid 12000 1200 10%
Choices
  • 1200 kJ
  • 120 kJ
  • 10800 kJ
  • 12000 kJ
Explanation:

Ten percent of 12000 kJ is 1200 kJ.

practice SACE Year 11 Biology practice questions Multicellular organisms hard cell-cycle diagram

4. A cell-cycle diagram shows a checkpoint before DNA synthesis. Why are checkpoints important?

SACE 11 cell-cycle control G1 S check
Choices
  • They help regulate cell division.
  • They stop all metabolism.
  • They make enzymes unusable.
  • They remove all chromosomes.
Explanation:

Checkpoints help ensure cells divide only when conditions and DNA status are suitable.

practice SACE Year 11 Biology practice questions Population ecology hard population graph

5. A population graph rises from 20 to 85 before stabilising. What does the stable section most likely indicate?

SACE 11 stable population graph 20 85 limit
Choices
  • Limiting factors are balancing growth.
  • The population has no organisms.
  • DNA replication has stopped in every cell.
  • Food is unlimited forever.
Explanation:

A stable population near carrying capacity suggests resources, predation, or other limits are balancing births and deaths.

practice SACE Year 11 Biology practice questions Selection hard selection graph

6. A graph shows pesticide-resistant insects increasing after repeated pesticide use. Which explanation is best supported?

SACE 11 pesticide selection graph before after resistant
Choices
  • Resistant insects had higher survival.
  • All insects became plants.
  • The pesticide removed all variation.
  • Resistance could not be inherited.
Explanation:

Pesticide use selected for insects with resistance, increasing the trait frequency.

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