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To assist in movement of molecules/mineral ions; against a concentration gradient across the living membrane; Acc: Provide the energy for the carrier to bind with molecule/ion to be transported across the membrane.
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- Name the type of circulatory system found in the phylum Arthropoda.(Solved)
Name the type of circulatory system found in the phylum Arthropoda.
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- The reaction represented by the equation below occurs in the body.
a) Name enzyme Y
b) Name an organ in the body where the reaction occurs.(Solved)
The reaction represented by the equation below occurs in the body.
a) Name enzyme Y
b) Name an organ in the body where the reaction occurs.
Date posted: May 24, 2019. Answers (1)
- Describe the process of excretion in the kidney.(Solved)
Describe the process of excretion in the kidney.
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- Briefly explain how any three factors affect population growth.(Solved)
Briefly explain how any three factors affect population growth.
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- The figure below shows a section through a leaf. A leaf is designed for photosynthesis and this process provides a supply of simple sugars for...(Solved)
The figure below shows a section through a leaf. A leaf is designed for photosynthesis and this process provides a supply of simple sugars for a plant.
(a) State the adaptation of the chloroplasts to photosynthesis.
(b) Name a mineral ion in chloroplast.
(c) (i) Name the tissues that translocates sugar from the leaves to other parts of the plants.
(ii) How is the tissue named in c(i) above adapted to its function?
(d) Write a word equation for the process of photosynthesis.
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- In an experiment, a black mouse was mated with a brown mouse. All the offsprings in F1 generated were black. The offspring grew and were...(Solved)
In an experiment, a black mouse was mated with a brown mouse. All the offsprings in F1 generated were black. The offspring grew and were all allowed to mate with one another. The total number of F2 generation offspring were 96.
(a) Using letter B to denote the gene for black colour, work out the genotype of the F1 generation.(Use a punnet square)
(b) State the following for the F2 generation.
(i) Genotypic ratio.
(ii) Phenotypic ratio
(iii) The total number of brown mice.
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- The figure below shows a light microscope.(Solved)
The figure below shows a light microscope.
(a) State the functions of the parts labelled 1, 2, and 3.
(b) (i) State two differences between an electron microscope and a light microscope.
(ii) Give one advantage of using a light microscope over that of an electron microscope.
(c) Calculate the magnification that is obtained when an object is viewed with a X10 eye piece and a X100 objective lens.
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- Name the tissues which are responsible for growth in;
(i) girth
(ii) length(Solved)
Name the tissues which are responsible for growth in;
(i) girth
(ii) length
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- The figure below represents three cells 1, 2 and 3.
Identify the three regions of the root tip from which the cell were got from?(Solved)
The figure below represents three cells 1, 2 and 3.
Identify the three regions of the root tip from which the cell were got from?
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- The following diagram is a longitudinal section of the root apex.
Identify the parts labeled A, B and C.(Solved)
The following diagram is a longitudinal section of the root apex.
Identify the parts labeled A, B and C.
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- What is meant by bivalent chromosome.(Solved)
What is meant by bivalent chromosome.
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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.
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- 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.
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- 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)