(a)(i) Briefly explain the term respiration.(ii) Name the two types of respiration and write a balanced equation to summarize each of them.(b) Outline the mechanisms involved in: (i) inhalation; (ii) exhalation in human…
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(a) What is a hormone?(b) Outline the role played by adrenaline in an emergency situation.(c) In a tabular form, list five differences between hormonal co-ordination and nervous co-ordination.(d) Name three animal hormon…
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(a) Explain the term, conservation of natural resources.(b)(i) List seven methods of soil conservation.(ii) Name four other natural resources that may be conserved.(c) State three factors which negatively affect conserva…
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(a) Write short notes on each of the following: (i) ecosystem; (ii) population; (iii) ecological succession in plants.(b) List five ways by which nitrogen can be made available to the soil for plant growth.
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(a(i) Describe three features of a typical vertebra.(ii) Name three types of skeletons found in animals, and in each case name one animal which possesses it.(b)(i) State four functions of the mammalian skeleton.(ii) Name…
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(a)(i) List the functions of a typical foliage leaf.(ii) Name three types of leaf modifications giving one example in each case.(b) Make a diagram 8 - 10cm long, of the female reproductive part of a flowering plant and l…
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Which of the following statements is correct aboutOrgans?
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The epidermis of the mammalian skin is an exampleOf a tissue because the cells
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Which of these organelles is common to both plant and animal cells?
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The following life processes are common to bothPlants and animals except
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During the process of osmosis a semi-permeableMembrane allows
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The physical process which occurs when a red bloodCell is placed in distilled water causing it to burst andBreak down is known as
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The folded portion of mitochondrion is called
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Which of the following parts of a cell is not an organelle?
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The structure used for movement in Amoeba is
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Which of the following heart structures is best adaptedTo cope with double circulation?
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Support in young herbaceous plants is provided by
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The aspects of growth in living organisms include allThe following processes except
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Which of the following processes does not contributeTowards growth?
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Which of the following environmental conditions is idealFor plant cells to remain turgid?