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T “1 CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL CARIBBEAN SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE® EXAMINATION G6 JANUARY 2017 (a.m) cco aA 131701253020 FILLIN ALLTHE INFORMATION REQUESTED CLEARLY IN CAPITAL LETTERS. tesrcove [0] 1 [2] [3] 0] 2] SUBJECT __ HUMAN AND SOCIAL BIOLOGY — Paper 02 PROFICIENCY __ GENERAL REGISTRATION NUMBER, 'SCHOOLICENTRE NUMBER NAME OF SCHOOLICENTRE (CANDIDATE'S FULL NAME (FIRST, MIDDLE, LAST) DATE OF BIRTH SIGNATURE _ L {A | Tr 6 test cove 01253020 — | FORM TP 2017012 JANUARY 2017 CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL ‘CARIBBEAN SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATES EXAMINATION, HUMAN AND SOCIAL BIOLOGY Paper 02 ~General Proficiency 2 hows READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. 1. This paper consists of SIX questions in TWO sections. 2, Answer ALL questions 3. DoNOT write inthe margins 4. Write your answers inthe spaces provide in this booklet 5. Each question is worth 15 marks. 6. Iyouneed w rewrite any answer and theres not encugh space to do so. the ‘rizial page, you must use the extra lined page(s) provided at the back ofthis booklet. Remember to draw a line through your original answer, 7. Ityou use the extra pages) you MUST write the question number clearly in the box provided at the top ofthe extra pages) and, where relevant, Include the question part beside the answer. DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO. Conyieh © 215 Caribbean Examine Cone g ‘Alvi ered L_ oasecounvonev so MMH 4 4 a SECTION A. Answer ALL questions inthis section. ‘Write your answers in the spaces provided in this booklet. (2) Tabe | shows dua on problems associated with persons who abuse drugs ‘TABLE 1: PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH PERSONS WHO ABUSE DRUGS ‘cohol | ‘Tobacco | Marijuana Yewrers | Youmans | users Had iss wi fit and rend ” 2 » | Mis elses » a Been in rouble withthe lw a8 a | Bes ahs 6 4 B Done someting pal oobuindugs || 2 ora L entity the drug that has the MOST NEGATIVE impact oo the user. mark) i) Which TWO drugs have the GREATEST impact on user celationships with ond and family. and academe life? (@maris) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE oat 15302011 ANUARY/F 2017 po NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA = ‘DONOT WRITE IN THIS AREA. pO NOT WRITE IN Tas anEa ee ee a DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA + 5 (©) Table 2 shows the gener and monthly income ofthose persons in Table | on page 4. ‘TABLE 2: CHARACTERISTICS OF PERSONS WHO ABUSE DRUGS: [ coe | obese | Marne Coane | “ewes | teu | Yeas [Gender ale » « 2 in. co es Monti acme siosa0 @ 2 ; Sos |S 3 i Shen 2 5X 5 (0) Which gender is MOST likely o engage in substance abuse? (iimark) (i) Which substance is MOST likely to be abused by persons from all economic backgrounds? (ii) Which income bracket shows the HIGHEST levels of drag abuse? [BY onzsoznsanvanve 2017 L in or2ss0z005 “amar (marly GOON TO THE NEXT PAGE | ©) Petia us been overweight for about 20 years. Suggest THREE health problems that she could develop asa result of her excess weight @ marks) (i)The docor tells Porta that se is suering from malnutton. Explain to Porta how it is possible to be overweight and suffering from malautition ‘Gia (i) The doctradvises Poratoest mor fits and vegebes, Of wha benef would fits an vegetables be ober? ~ (3 marks) “ota 15 marks G0 ON TO THE NEXT PAGE (01253020/4ANUARYIF 2017 L ‘Ma a a Po Nor Were Ww Fitts AREA DONOT WRITE IN THIS AREA BONGTWATE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS ARPA DONOT WRITE IN THIS AREA _PONOT WRITE IN THIS AREA r * 1 concept map depicting the process of photosynthesis Lo cate [Grom pment} Pt Coola @ + 4 C @, Bmate Figure 1. Concept map of photosynthesis ‘Complete the concept map by writing the coret labels fr (i), (i), i) and i. Ca sn By nt Gin “marks 00 ON TO THE NEXT PAGE | (01253020 NUARY/F 2017 L r (©) Figure 2 shows part ofthe carbon eyete Oi rtinerie Figure 2 Part of the carbon cycle (© Atvwhat sage in the cycle des carbon dioxide enter the food hain? (@marig (ii) Atvwhat sagen the cycle re humans having MAJOR det ontheearbon eye? @imarig (© @__ FarmerSingh wants o improve the pitrogen content of hs farmland, State TWO reasons why is important or plants to have adequate amounts of nitogen. ‘@imaris) (ii) Name TWO types of bacteria which provide nitrogen, when present in soils (@ marks) G0 ON TO THE NEXT PAGE (01253020ANUARY/F 2017 L 0 OE | 202008 RE DO NOT WRITEIN THIS AREA BONOT WRITE IN THIS AREA ho NOTIVRITEIN THIS AREAL: 1 RO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA BO.NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DONOT WRITE IN THISAREA “9. 7 (©) Farmer Singh's garden borders a river. He ie concemed tha his farming activities will result in the pollution of the iver. (Suggest THREE poaants hat may run of from the garden into he river. marks) Outline TWO effects ofthe pollutants on living orgnieme. a marks) “Tota 15 marks GOON TO THE NEXT PAGE | T =10- 7 Bone is living tissue. One of ts functions isto protet the internal organs (©) @ Site ONE Fetion of bone, oer than he protection of eternal organs THIS AREA iN “Ra Nor waite) “Wenark) (ii) Stowe TWO fimetons of the human verbral alum, (@maris) (©) Table3 shows information on bone and canilag. Complete Table 3 by wring thecorect answers at (i) and Gi. "TABLE 3: INFORMATION ON BONE AND CARTILAGE. a Tan Fd ia BO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA Calls within «ough, Neible mai ‘PONOT WRITE IN THIS AREA ‘Function [Protection ofintal organs [Ci Grmarks) G0 ON TO THE NEXT PAGE a (01283020ANUARYIF 2017 L DQ NOT WRITE IN TRISABEA __ DONOT WRITE IN THIS AREA TOG REIN EAR NOT RTT IN SUES AREA aN “ponors Bb onassoamsanuanvie 017 L ne | (©) During football match, Chades Puyol twists his ankle, alls and injures his knee which Tater tecomes swollen, (densify the type oon that ound in the knee region and desribe the movement sssciatd with hie type of joint. Typeotjoit Move nee 7 ~ - ~@maris) (i) Several days ltr, Puyo's hip is extrmely painful, Describe the diference, in terms of movement, between the Joint at the hip region and the joins between the bones of the sl. (@maris) (6) _Lackef vitamin D resus in bone disease in children. This disease result in bone being tunable to become hard and, a a esl, the limbs become bent 1@) Explain why vitamin D is necessary for proper bone formation nd name the sete that oevure a 2 result of ts deiieney. Name of disease. (i) Large intakes of carbonated beverages have an effet on bons st caused bya vitamin D deficiency. Suggest which mineral is MOST Tost from the bone mark) “ota 1S marke GO ONTO THE NEXT PAGE | r 1 4 (@—@ _Somenerves are considered sensory and others motor. Distinguish between the Following tems: “+ Nerves and neurones + Sensory and motor neurones (a marks) 4G) Identity the term used to describe the aren where two newrones meet, and the ‘chemicalused to convey an electrical signal rom one eel to the other. Arca were two neurones mest. Chemica ‘@maris) GOON TO THENEXT PAGE (01283020/0ANUARY/F 2017 L VE a a 08 | o1ass0z012 DO NOY Wire I is AREA DONG? WRITE IN THisaREA DONOT WRITE IN THIS AREA RENOIR RTI ‘DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO.NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA 5 BE o12ssoansanuanvir 2017 L co} @ @ Be 7 Maria reaches out o pick beatiful rose. Her thum is prcked bya thorn and she instantly leases the plant, Suggest the typeof refex action, spinal or earl, that causes her to release the plan, and briefly outline the FOUR steps involved ina reflex action, ‘Type of elec action 7 ss Steps: a marks) Untike the sevous system, the endocrine system uses hormones o coordinate ‘ction in the human body, Maria's period fas just ended. Name the TWO pituitary hormones that willbe released within the next 16 days, and explain to Maria ONE function of EACH hormone [Name oF horn sn 7 ‘Name of hormone ieee a Fupetion = marie otal 15 marks GO ONTO THE NEXT PAGE, ‘umn os30203 a TT Me 7 SECTION B Answer ALL questions inthis seetion. 5. (@) State TWO cardiovasculer diseases that occur asa result of poor diets and explain how these diseases develop, Name of diseases Ec How the diseases dev 81 nnn (marks) Goon TOTHE NEXT PAGE o12s.o200aNUARYIE2017 ‘na tam L cua | ‘DO NOT WRITE IN THiS AREA "DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA " DONOT WRITE IN THIS AREA eer ae nee na eee OMT ae Ae r 4 (©) Peters obese and has developed Type 2 diabetes. His doctor says tht even though his bodys prodicing inulin, the insulin receptor sre resistant ois. Suggest TWO signs ‘orsymploms that Peer may be experiencing, and TWO way that eter could manage the iseme Signs/ymptoms Managing diabetes mari) G0 ON TO THE NEXT PAGE | [G8 o12saeconanvanvir 2017 L ‘mma CT +16 7 (©) Tabled shows the percentage of persons within three age groupe who smoke and are obese, ‘Smoking and obesity both inerese the rik of heat tacks ‘TABLE 4: PERCENTAGE OF PERSONS WHO SMOKE AND ARE OBESE Percentage of Persons Age Groups wre | asae | 3548 Smokers 91 148 27 Obese 284 as sua Study the information n Table 4 and identify the age group thathas the GREATEST risk for developing a heart stack, and discuss how smoking can increase te isk ofa heart site, (marks) ‘otal 15 marks ‘60 ON TO THE NEXT PAGE a] (012830201ANUARY/F 2017 L pONOT wRiTe IN Tins aged BO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA ‘DONOT WRITE IN THISAREA DONOT WRITE IN THISAREA ——__ DONOT WRITE IN TRISAREA DONOT WRITE IN THIS AREA ‘DO.NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA 5 “7 7 “The accumulation of garbage poses a major threat othe environment. Goveenments are having challenges finding ways toredoce the amount of garbage geserated, Landis are curently being sed (@) State ONEadvantage and TWO disadvantages asociated withthe use of landfills Advantage = Disadvantages 2 7 marks) GO ONTO THE NEXT PAGE, (012530201ANUARYIF 2017 L ‘00000 _I 0125502017 r q (8) Explan THREE ctferences between a dump and tanh (marks) DONOT WRITE IN THIS AREA ‘GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 01223020 ANUARWF 2017 Lc aman 4 “19. 7 (©) Name and explsin THREE measures which could be sed to conto the volume of solid waste within your community 5 DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA. DONOT WRITE IN THIS AREA (marks) Total 15 marks END OF TEST IFYOU FINISH BEFORE TIME IS CALLED, CHECK YOUR WORK ON THIS TEST. PONOTIRITE IN THIS AREA (01253020 ANUARY/F 2017 ‘UU _I ‘2630201 r 20- EXTRA SPACE a you use this extea page, you MUST write the question number clearly inthe box provided. 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