MAY PEN HIGH SCHOOL

End of Term Exam

Form 4: Human and Social Biology
Name: __________________________ Teacher: ________________

Instruction: This Paper consist of three sections A, B and C. Section A:

Multiple Choice, Section B: Short answer Questions and Section C:
Essay. Answer all questions in all section.

Section Mark Total

A 30

B 44

C 14

Total 88 88
 Section A: Multiple Choice Questions

1. These have rounded (cylindrical) bodies and may live freely or as parasites.

a. Flat worm
b. Round worm
c. Earth worm
d. Blood fluke

2. As their name suggests all worms in this group have flat bodies

a. Annelid
b. Round worm
c. Flat worm
d. Earth worm

3. These are worm found in the soil, sea water or fresh water. They are free living and non
parasitic

a. Flat worm
b. Blood fluke
c. Round worm
d. Earth worm

4. They are sometimes referred to as annelids

a. Flat worm
b. Blood fluke
c. Earth worm
d. Round worm

5. They are sometimes referred to as nematodes

a. Flat worm
b. Tape worm
c. Earth worm
d. Round worm
6. They are sometimes referred to as platyhelminthes

a. Flat worm
b. Earth worm
c. Round worm
d. Leeches

7. Elephantiasis is a disease caused by which of the following worm?

a. Blood fluke
b. Hookworm
c. Tape worm
d. Earth worm

8. Schistosomaosis is a disease caused by which of the following worm?

a. Hook worm
b. Blood fluke
c. Earth worm
d. Leeches

9. Another name for schistosomaosis is?

a. Mansoni
b. Japonica
c. Bilhazia
d. Haematobium

10. Insects belong to a group called

a. Amphibian
b. Reptile
c. Arthropod
d. Mammal
11. All of the following are insects except

a. Beetles
b. Ladybug
c. Bees
d. Salamanders

12. Insects are supported and protected by a hard outer covering called a/an______________

a. Muscle
b. Scale
c. Exoskeleton
d. skin

13. In insects there is a layer of wax and chitin which together forms the ________________

a. antennae
b. Scale
c. Tentacle
d. Cuticle

14. The head of an insect bears a pair of sense organ called

a. Scale
b. Cuticle
c. Chitin
d. Antennae

15. Another name given to the sense organ in an insect is?

a. Chitin
b. Cuticle
c. Feelers
d. Thorax

16. The mouth part of an insect is used for which of the following?
a. Excretion
b. Feeding
c. Moving
d. Flying

17. How many pairs of legs do insects normally have?

a. 6 pairs of legs
b. 8 pairs of legs
c. 3 pairs of legs
d. 2 pairs of legs

18. How many pairs of wings do insect normally have?

a. 2 pairs of wings
b. 3 pairs of wings
c. 1 pair of wing
d. 6 pairs of wings

19. The legs and wings are normally found on which part of an insect?

a. Abdomen
b. Thorax
c. Head
d. Mouth

20. All of the following organisms are pest species of insects except

a. Mosquitoes
b. Houseflies
c. Cockroaches
d. Bees

21. To be able to transmit germs or disease causing organisms is been a________________

a. Host
b. Parasite
c. Vector
d. Prey

22. Which of the following is an example of a mechanical carrier of germs?

a. Mosquitoes
b. Houseflies
c. Blood fluke
d. Nematodes

23. Which of the following is a secondary host that develops plasmodium?

a. Housefly
b. Earthworm
c. Bees
d. Mosquito

24. Which of the following organism undergo complete metamorphosis?

a. Grasshopper
b. Cockroach
c. Mosquito
d. Crickets

25. All of the following organisms undergo complete metamorphosis except?

a. Butterfly
b. Bees
c. Wasp
d. Cockroach

26. The larva of a mosquito breathes through which of the following?

a. Respiratory trumpet
b. Spiracles
c. Lungs
d. Mouth

27. The pupae of a mosquito breathe through which of the following?

a. Respiratory trumpet
b. Spiracles
c. Lungs
d. Mouth

28. How long does an adult mosquito normally live for?

a. 3 week
b. 2 weeks
c. One month
d. 15 days

29. Any abnormality or malfunctioning of the body is called a

a. Virus
b. Microorganism
c. Yeast
d. Disease

30. Which of the following is referred to as the malarial parasite?

a. Amoeba
b. Plasmodium
c. Paramecium
d. Trypanosoma

Total 30 marks

Section B: Short Answer Questions

1. Explain three differences between the hookworm and the blood fluke
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2. Draw a labeled diagram to show the structure of the hookworm 4marks

3. Draw a labeled diagram to show the structure of the blood fluke 4marks
 4. Explain the life cycle of the hook worm

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5. Explain the life cycle of the schistosoma/blood fluke

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6. Define the term Metamorphosis

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7. Explain the difference between complete and incomplete metamorphosis

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8. Give two examples of organisms that undergo:

 a. Complete metamorphosis.

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b. Incomplete metamorphosis

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9. Label the diagram below to show the life cycle of the mosquito

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10. Identify the type of metamorphosis seen in the diagram above

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11. Label the diagram below which shows the life cycle of the cockroach
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12. Identify the type of metamorphosis seen in the diagram above

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Section C: Essay

As an aspiring epidemiologist, explain to the public in paragraph form what a disease is, why it

is important to study worms and insects, two diseases that are caused by worms and two diseases

that are caused by insects and how they are transmitted. 14 marks

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End of Test
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