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- The diagram below shows a phenomenon which occurs during cell division.
(a) Name the parts labelled X and Y.
(b) State the biological importance of the...(Solved)
The diagram below shows a phenomenon which occurs during cell division.
(a) Name the parts labelled X and Y.
(b) State the biological importance of the parts labelled X and Y.
Date posted: May 24, 2019. Answers (1)
- Give three examples of complex carbohydrates.(Solved)
Give three examples of complex carbohydrates.
Date posted: May 24, 2019. Answers (1)
- An experiment was carried out to investigate the growth response in a bean seedling as illustrated in the diagram below.
a) What type of response was...(Solved)
An experiment was carried out to investigate the growth response in a bean seedling as illustrated in the diagram below.
a) What type of response was being investigated.
(b) Explain the response exhibited by the root.
Date posted: May 24, 2019. Answers (1)
- Name two sex-linked characteristics in human determined by genes located on Y- chromosome.(Solved)
Name two sex-linked characteristics in human determined by genes located on Y- chromosome.
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- The graph below represents the growth in a certain phylum.
(a) Name the type of growth pattern shown on the graph.
(b) Identify the process represented...(Solved)
The graph below represents the growth in a certain phylum.
(a) Name the type of growth pattern shown on the graph.
(b) Identify the process represented by X.
(c) Name the hormone responsible for the process in (b) above.
Date posted: May 24, 2019. Answers (1)
- What characteristics do mammalian lungs and the gills of bony fish have in common that enables them to exchange gases efficiently?(Solved)
What characteristics do mammalian lungs and the gills of bony fish have in common that enables them to exchange gases efficiently?
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- What is the importance of chewing food?(Solved)
What is the importance of chewing food?
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- State two adaptation of herbivorous which enable them to digest cellulose?(Solved)
State two adaptation of herbivorous which enable them to digest cellulose?
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- Study the diagram below and answer the following questions.
(a) Name the muscles labelled A and B.
(b) What happens to each muscle as the arm...(Solved)
Study the diagram below and answer the following questions.
(a) Name the muscles labelled A and B.
(b) What happens to each muscle as the arm is straightened?
(c) Name the type of joint present in part labelled X.
Date posted: May 24, 2019. Answers (1)
- State the importance of the following features in gaseous exchange;
(i) The presence of cartilage in trachea and bronchi.
(ii) Alveoli, gill filaments and tracheoles being...(Solved)
State the importance of the following features in gaseous exchange;
(i) The presence of cartilage in trachea and bronchi.
(ii) Alveoli, gill filaments and tracheoles being numerous in the respective organisms where they occur.
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- Give three prevention measures of cholera.(Solved)
Give three prevention measures of cholera.
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- With a reason, name the organelles that would be found in large numbers in cell of secretory glands.(Solved)
With a reason, name the organelles that would be found in large numbers in cell of secretory glands.
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- The diagram below shows a part of nephron. Study it and answer the questions that follow.
(a) Name the parts labelled A and B.
(b) Name the...(Solved)
The diagram below shows a part of nephron. Study it and answer the questions that follow.
(a) Name the parts labelled A and B.
(b) Name the process by which the fluid found in D is formed.
Date posted: May 24, 2019. Answers (1)
- The table provided below shows stomata distribution on leaves A and B and their surface area.
(a) Identify the habitats of the plant from which leaf...(Solved)
The table provided below shows stomata distribution on leaves A and B and their surface area.
(a) Identify the habitats of the plant from which leaf A was obtained.
(b) Give a reason for your answer in (a) above.
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- Distinguish between Blood plasma and serum.(Solved)
Distinguish between Blood plasma and serum.
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- Give two nitrogenous bases in a DNA molecule.(Solved)
Give two nitrogenous bases in a DNA molecule.
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- The diagram below illustrate the flow of blood and water within the respiratory surface in fish.
(a) Name the term used for this arrangement.
(b) Explain...(Solved)
The diagram below illustrate the flow of blood and water within the respiratory surface in fish.
(a) Name the term used for this arrangement.
(b) Explain the significance of the arrangement.
Date posted: May 24, 2019. Answers (1)
- State three sites of gaseous exchange in mesophytes.(Solved)
State three sites of gaseous exchange in mesophytes.
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- The diagram below shows an experiment on germination peas.
a) (i) What changes are observable at the end of the experiment?
(ii) Give the reason the...(Solved)
The diagram below shows an experiment on germination peas.
a) (i) What changes are observable at the end of the experiment?
(ii) Give the reason the observation in a(i) above.
(b) If water had been used instead of caustic potash in the experiments, what would be observed?
Date posted: May 24, 2019. Answers (1)
- State one use for each of the following apparatus in the study of living organisms.
(a) Hand lens.
(b) Pair of forceps.(Solved)
State one use for each of the following apparatus in the study of living organisms.
(a) Hand lens.
(b) Pair of forceps.
Date posted: May 24, 2019. Answers (1)