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O Level Biology (5090)

Cells Banker

40 questions · about 5% of the marks we indexed · examined in 9 of 9 sessions.

Questions by year

2026

  • 2026 May/June · Paper 11 · Q11 markCell structure & organelles
  • 2026 May/June · Paper 11 · Q21 markMicroscopy & magnification
  • 2026 May/June · Paper 11 · Q81 markSpecialised cells & levels of organisation
  • 2026 May/June · Paper 22 · Q2 (a(i), a(ii), b)8 marksCell structure & organelles · Microscopy & magnification
  • 2026 May/June · Paper 31 · Q2 (a(i), a(ii), b(i), b(ii), b(iii), c)15 marksCell structure & organelles · Microscopy & magnification
  • 2026 May/June · Paper 41 · Q2 (b(i), b(ii), b(iii))6 marksMicroscopy & magnification

2025

  • 2025 Oct/Nov · Paper 11 · Q11 markCell structure & organelles
  • 2025 May/June · Paper 11 · Q11 markSpecialised cells & levels of organisation
  • 2025 May/June · Paper 11 · Q21 markCell structure & organelles
  • 2025 May/June · Paper 11 · Q31 markSpecialised cells & levels of organisation
  • 2025 May/June · Paper 11 · Q41 markSpecialised cells & levels of organisation
  • 2025 May/June · Paper 31 · Q2 (b(i), b(ii), b(iii))5 marksMicroscopy & magnification
  • 2025 May/June · Paper 42 · Q2 (b(i), b(ii), b(iii))5 marksMicroscopy & magnification

2024

  • 2024 Oct/Nov · Paper 11 · Q11 markCell structure & organelles
  • 2024 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q11 markSpecialised cells & levels of organisation
  • 2024 Oct/Nov · Paper 31 · Q3 (a(ii))3 marksMicroscopy & magnification
  • 2024 Oct/Nov · Paper 41 · Q3 (a(ii))3 marksMicroscopy & magnification
  • 2024 May/June · Paper 11 · Q11 markCell structure & organelles
  • 2024 May/June · Paper 21 · Q3 (a(i))3 marksMicroscopy & magnification
  • 2024 May/June · Paper 21 · Q5 (a(ii))1 markCell structure & organelles
  • 2024 May/June · Paper 31 · Q1 (c(i), c(ii))4 marksMicroscopy & magnification
  • 2024 May/June · Paper 41 · Q2 (b(ii), b(iii))2 marksMicroscopy & magnification

2023

  • 2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 21 · Q6 (b)2 marksCell structure & organelles
  • 2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 31 · Q3 (a(i))3 marksMicroscopy & magnification
  • 2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 41 · Q3 (a(i))3 marksMicroscopy & magnification
  • 2023 May/June · Paper 11 · Q11 markCell structure & organelles
  • 2023 May/June · Paper 21 · Q3 (a)2 marksSpecialised cells & levels of organisation
  • 2023 May/June · Paper 22 · Q3 (b(iii))1 markMicroscopy & magnification
  • 2023 May/June · Paper 22 · Q5 (a(ii))1 markSpecialised cells & levels of organisation
  • 2023 May/June · Paper 31 · Q2 (b(iii))2 marksMicroscopy & magnification
  • 2023 May/June · Paper 41 · Q2 (b(iii))2 marksMicroscopy & magnification

2022

  • 2022 Oct/Nov · Paper 11 · Q11 markCell structure & organelles
  • 2022 Oct/Nov · Paper 11 · Q261 markSpecialised cells & levels of organisation
  • 2022 Oct/Nov · Paper 21 · Q2 (d(i))2 marksCell structure & organelles
  • 2022 Oct/Nov · Paper 21 · Q5 (a)2 marksSpecialised cells & levels of organisation
  • 2022 Oct/Nov · Paper 31 · Q2 (b)3 marksMicroscopy & magnification
  • 2022 Oct/Nov · Paper 61 · Q2 (b)3 marksMicroscopy & magnification
  • 2022 May/June · Paper 11 · Q21 markSpecialised cells & levels of organisation
  • 2022 May/June · Paper 31 · Q2 (c(i), c(ii), c(iii))5 marksMicroscopy & magnification
  • 2022 May/June · Paper 61 · Q2 (c(i), c(ii))5 marksMicroscopy & magnification

Find the full paper on the official Cambridge past-papers page or ask your school. “Paper 42” means Paper 4, variant 2.

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Microscopy & magnification Banker20 questions · 8/9 sessions
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Specialised cells & levels of organisation 10 questions · 6/9 sessions

Subtopics

SubtopicMarks indexedSessions
Microscopy & magnification Banker688/9
Cell structure & organelles Banker268/9
Specialised cells & levels of organisation 126/9

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