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What is P, Q R and S?
P Q R S
A umbilical vein umbilical artery uterine artery uterine vein
B umbilical artery umbilical vein uterine vein uterine artery
C uterine artery uterine vein umbilical vein umbilical artery
D uterine vein uterine artery umbilical artery umbilical vein
3 Which of the following cause the sound lub-dub produced in every cardiac
cycle.
A activity of atrial wall C systole of aorta and pulmonary
artery
B activity of ventricular wall D systole and diastole of heart septum
5 Diagram below shows an action potential of stimulated axon. Choose the right statements.
7 How degeneration of corpus luteum related to the sloughing of the endometrium layer in menstrual cycle.
A Corpus luteum is no longer secreting progesterone and oestrogen to maintain endometrium layer
B Degeneration of corpus luteum induce the secretion of leutinising hormone which cause the sloughing of
endometrium layer.
C As corpus luteum degenerated, the anterior pituitary gland secrete follicle stimulated hormone which cause
the sloughing of endometrium layer.
D Degeneration of corpus luteum induce the uterus wall to contract and expel the endometrium layer gradually.
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8 Functions of water in seed germination are
I. Provide medium for metabolic reaction. A I and II
II. Dissolve and activate enzymes and hormone. B I, II and III
III. To dilute the abscisic acid. C II, III and IV
IV. To soften and break the testa. D I, II, III and IV
10 Diagram below shows part of a liver acinus. The arrow shows the direction of the fluid flow in the channel.
12 Diagram below shows a transverse section through a leaf of one species of grass.
Section A: Answer
16 The diagram below shows the longitudinal section of a seed. During germination, the movement of P, Q, R and
S are as shown by the arrows.
a) State either the seed is monocot or dicot seed. Give reason for your answer. [1m]
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R: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
S: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
c) Seed produce by plant enter dormant period before dispersal. Name the hormone which induces seed dormancy
and the hormone which free the seed from dormant period. [1m]
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17 The diagram below shows the mechanism of infection of virus A on cell B which causes AIDS.
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a) Name virus A and cell B. [1m]
b) Name the enzyme involve in step 2 and state the function. [2m]
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d) AIDS patient dies not because of virus A, but by other pathogen. Why? [2m]
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19 (a) By the aid of a diagram outline the process of pollen development in a flowering plant. [6m]
(b) With the aid of a sketch graphs, explain what is meant by the following terms: [9m]
i) Absolute growth curve
ii) Absolute growth rate curve
iii) Relative growth rate curve
20 (a) Explain the adaptation at renal corpuscle ( glomerulus and Bowmann capsule) to increase the efficiency of
ultrafiltration. [6m]
(b) Explain how antidiuretic hormone helps to control the osmotic pressure of the body fluid. [6m]
(c) Explain how desert plant like cactus prevents the excessive water loss physiologically. [3m]