Quiz 1

Year 8B
Subject Science (Biology)

1.

A) Name all the parts labelled (1-5) (3m)

B) What is the type of food class digested in part 3. Name also the enzymes
produced. (2m)

C) Ali was having french toast for his breakfast. Name the parts which are
involved in this process (2m)

D) Circle the part of digestive system in the diagram above which is used to
convert toxic substances to non-toxic substances. (1m)

2.Villi (sigular villus) are finger shaped as in figure below. What is the main reason
for their finger like structure? (2m)

Figure: Villi
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3. The diagram below shows the blood circulatory system in humans. Answer the
following questions based on the diagram.
Lungs

Arteries

a) What are the parts labelled A and X? (2m)

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B:______________________________________

b) In cell respiration, glucose is used as a source of __________________________

(1m)

4. The diagram shows a Visking tubing model. Answer the following questions
based on it.
Boiling
Water, starch, and

Water

Visking

a) What should be the temperature of water in this experiment? (1m)

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b) What is the type of enzyme which could be used in this experiment? (1m)
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c) What does the Visking tube represent in a human body? (1m)
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d) Write what happens when the enzyme in the Visking tube reacts with
starch? (1m)
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e) Explain why the water outside of Visking tube doesnt show any colour
change with iodine solution but the solution inside the Visking tube
changes iodine colour from brown to blue black? (3m)
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5. Fill up the following table based on the diseases caused by the deficiency of
the mentioned food class. (5m)
Vitamin or Mineral
Vitamin A
Vitamin C
Iron
Calcium
Protein

Disease due to deficiency