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CSEC Biology June 2010 P1
CSEC Biology June 2010 P1
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-.. :·!n1 1)11nt.s 1Jf blood dissolved ·in \Vater. and
\ ir.1ck do\\'n distant \.VOunded animals. ·ni.e lcl·i•:,:·:~
" "!;:irk ;_·an be described as Sri1_'I-.: \.:
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J. predator ,,t'//
[] parasite
[J1 omnivore Millipedes
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rv carnivore
f A.) I only
(FJ) I and JV only
(CJ !I a·nd ll1 only
iQJ r, IT, Ill and IV
4. Son1e insects are brightly coloured,_but are
2. Which of the foHowiIJ,g are involved in the bright coloration fil&y be important for
cycling of nutrients in nature?
l pollination
L Bacteria fL blending into their environment
IT Pl ams JI!. attracting mates
rn. Eatthworms IV huniing for prey
IV Humans
IA) I and Il only
(Ai rand IJ only (B) I and lTl only
tB"t rrr •nd IV only ~ TI, m, and rv c•nl)
1'&1, I, II and III only tDl l, !I, rtl and IY
(Jj) L ll, lU and IV
Items 5 - 6 refer to the figure belowwhlchshows the flow of energy through a foud chain
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Grass Gras~happer
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Praying mantis
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5. Whiclr· arrow represents the smallest At which point is MOST of the energy
transfer of energy between organisms? released to the environment?
(A) (A) J
Cs) II (B) ll
(C) m 'K1 IJI i
(Dl IV (D) rv I
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\Vhich of the fullowingprocesses is involved ·
m the pds<;;gc of water through cell walls?
11. Which of the fo[JO\.,ing are NOT autotropbs?
(A) Algae
\"A.) Diflusion 03) il.fosses
/B) Osmosis (C) Fems
(CJ ,.\ssin1ilarion ~ Fungi
ID! .'\cti;:erranspon
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/ ' Sunlight
/If:_
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!---Bell jar
Potassium hydroxide
solution _ ____,i--,. r-~-4--1--~· Well watered
potted plant
' 12. A well-watei;ed plant is setup as shown in the cliagram abov~ and left fora few hours in sunlight A leaf
from ihe plant is tl'l'en tested for starch and no blue-black colour appeared
Item 13 •·efers to the table below which 16. \Vhich of the following is NOT a reason
shows the results obtained when a food was for placing green plants in an aquarium'?
tested by adding different reagents.
(A) Providingfoodfortheanimals
(B) Providing oxygen for the animals
Test . Result
~ Removing the chlorine from the
water
Iodine Blue-black colour (D) Removing the animals' waste
Sodiumhydroidde Purple colour products
and co~sulphate(Biuret
reagent)
17. Which of the following characteristics is
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Benediet'sorFehling's No colour change
solution andheating NOT a feature ofrespiratory sw-faces?
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(A)
(B)
iatge-sllifl¥le area
P~fmoist ..
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13. ThefoodcJlinea · ._ ~;;
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GOodsbppJyofblood
Thickmellibrane
~ starchandproteinonly _..-t'_-
(B) redudngsu~s-._only"'" --:.=
(C) reducingsugar;starohandprotein
. 18. Which of the following statements
(D) protein, fat and non-reducing sugar
about aerobic and anaerobic respiration is
. correct?
14. Which of the following are essential for.'
Aerobic Anaerohic
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the formation ofhealthy bones? . ! .
(A) Does notuile oxygen Uses oxygen '
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Ca!ciumandVitaminD
Calcium and Vitamin E (B) Occl)IS inthe Occurs iil the
(C) Iron and Vitamin A '.•; '
cytoplasm mitochonc;lria
(D) Iron and Vitamin C
~ Release$ large Releases:~a,11
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amounts_ofenergy amoun~ ():(ep.ergy
a .ductS 2't~lways 1
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is. Which ~the follo~tiLtcme~ts. BEST Atleast oil~ ·
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Item 19 refers to the following !able which 20. As organisms increase iB size, the process of
shows the re.5Ults, recocded after 20 minutes, diffusion limits the transpo1t of substances
- oftests done with cobalt chloride paper on because
two leaves from different plants.
(~ their surface area to volume de-
% Colour cha.hgc creases
(B) theirsurfuceareatovolumeincreases
Leaf Surface! · Surface2 (C) they develop transport systems
(D) theyproducemorewasteproducts
x 100 JO
~) Ou:rot
F~m theresultS, onemay~ude't
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19. . JE Ginger
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Mango
(A) · LeafX~merestoma'.fuonSurface Potato
2 than Leaf\': ~-..';'~
(B) LeafYhas more stomata on SurlBce -~-
l thanLeaf.X. 22. Through which process does the body rid
(C) Leaf X has a faster rate of itselfof nitrogenous waste products?
tra.nspiration than Leaf Y.
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Leaf Y has a faster rate of Excretion
transpb:ationthan LCafX. Diffusion
(C) Evaporation
(D) Osmoregulation
Items 23 - 24 refer to the diagrani.s below which represent some components ofblood.
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(B)
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(C) (D)
In answering items 23 - 24, match each item with one of the options "above. Each option may be
used once. more than once or not at all.
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27. In the movement of the upper arm .from
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Items 25 - 26 refer to the diagram of the
mammalian kidney. posirionX to position Yin the diagrnrn below,
which of the following describes the accion
of biceps and triceps muscles?
25. Ini;i."1ichpartofthekidneyisthel00pofHcnle x y
located?· ..,
L .Biceps contract
(A) I IL Biceps relax
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II III. Triceps contract
III IV. Triceps relax
(D) N
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I and Ill only
I and JV only
26. Into whii;h structure is mine emptied? . ! (C) 11 and III only
(D) II and N only
(A) I
-(B) II • Which of the following _aqap!~tJ<'•1S i~
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m
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. plants is NOT used tocoru;me\vM';r'!
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SflllLll Ieaves
Long leaves
.,. Cu_ticle tbickne·~;
(A) Ionly
~~) I and JV only
II and III only
io} I, II, fll anc! IV
30. .The human sk'Cleton can be divided into two Items 32 - 33 refer to the figure showing a
·pa1ts, the axial skeleton and the appendic;ular diagram of the tip of a stem..and a source of
skeleton. Which row in the table groups light
bones correctly?
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Axial skeletOn · Appendicular JI
skeleton
Light
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(A) Pelvic girdle, Skull. humerus, rn
ribs, femur vertebral colwnn source
(B) Humerus, Skull, vertebral
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temur,nbs column, pelvic girdle
cc4_ Pelvic girdle, Vertebral column,
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'hume.iis, femur ibs.skull
~-- SkuU, vertebral ert.s, femur, """ ~
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~-.:.-'.'-~ column. ribs pe'Mc girdle ·.-fa ~;
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(C) III
(D) IV
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(A) Bend to the right
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(B)
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Tncrease i11 height
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34. Which of the following diag<ams correctly 36. \'v11ich of the foliowing functions or ihe
represent;; !he pathwa.y ofti1e transmission skin is an example c;fhomeost::isis?
.ofan impulse for a spinal reflex?
(Al Storage off.ts
(BJ Release of sweat
(A) (C) Secretion ofsebum
~ · Maintenance Qfbody temperature
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NJ>. of
cells
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(D) Time/hr
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~ Cerel>rum
(0)' Cerebellum
(t') lfypothalamus
(D) ,Medullaoblongata
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38. Which of the following glands produces 40. 1be reproduction of amoelia by binary fission
a hormone which is directly responsible is an example of asexual reproduction
forgrowthinhumanbeings? because
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(D) IV
42. The MAIN food reserves found in the parts
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39. •ch of1he following sequences of events
is correct?
labcnedYarelikelyto be
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44 \Vhich of the following events does NOT lkui_48 re.fers {O the table belov.• \'-.'hich
occur during mitosis? shows the numbers of. green and bro'''n
grasshoppers found in equal areas ofdry and
(A) Chromosome makes an exact copy green gxass respcc.ti~ely.
ofitself. ·--·---
(B) Chromosomes al~gn themselves on Brown Green
the equator ofthe spindle. grasshoppers grasshoppers
(C) 'I'wo chrcimatids are joined by a
centromere. Dried
The chromatids exchange genetic grass 19 6
information.
Green
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:ess of roeiosis can le_ad to
grass
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-~ variation in a population .
no change in the characteristics of a
~ Camouflagingprotects grasshoppers
from predators.
population (B) Brown grasshoppers mutate when
plac.;d in green areas. ·
(C) Green grasshoppers are belier
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by
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Continuous variation in humans is illustrated ,
(D)
adapted
More food is available in green are,s.
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(A) sex/gender •
(B) tongue rolling 49. Ifa diploid organism has two different alleles
(C) blood groups for the same gene, it is described as being
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~ adult heights
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r (B) - homozygous
47. ~characteri~saidtobesex!(nked ifit, • ~ hete.rozyguus
(DJ ~ recessive
(A) op.ly-tsoneparticur&.
~ isca~thesexchromosomes
(C) d.evelopsduringsexualin~otllte
(ti) is passed on frOm father to son
50 .Which of the following statements about the 53. An anin1al \Vhich carries a .?isease-ca11sing
differences between artificial and natural organism but i" not adversely affected by it is
selection are true? kno,vnas a
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Natural selection Artificial selection (A) host
~ vector
L Envifonmeot Humans select traits. (C) parasite
selects traits. (D) pathogen
" envimem.ciit
(A)
(B)
!only
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Iandilonly
organisms can thrive.
· mcreased energy .
Vasodilation, iirijllii"red mental
of
·functioWng. Joss consciousness
(C) Vasoeonsp;j¢tion, Vi9l,entbehaviour,
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llandffionly
I, Il and III reduced need for sleep
(D) Slurred speech. loss of appetite, lung
and nasal'damage
51. Which of the following correctly lists
examples of pathogenic, nutritional
deficiency and physiological diseases? 55. Which of the following statements are
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implications of diseases in agricul!ural crops?
Pathogenic Nutritional Physiological
deficien<-v I. Loss of crops
fc.A.) Diabetes .o..IDS Anaemia
II. More jobs for workers in tbe area
-- ·Ill. Lower income for government
(B) AIDS Diabetes =-.:1&la.tn:ri8--• - rv. Higher food import cost
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(C) Anaemia Diabetes MOS
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AIDS ··...,-,,1abetes -
(A) land IV only a.._~/:f
~ A11aemia -
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52. In which of the ways listt,;j.below can IT, III and rv o1lly
hypertension be treated or controlled?
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l· II. Low carbohydrate diet
III. Low salt intake
IV.
(A)
.and..
pxercise
I II only
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Uiotlc fllctors
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ors
11. and swarnps/\vctlrinds
ft)resl's
ll I. ualurttl gns and oil
"f.\) . -i)nadral, sweep ·[J;;;:;;wmetcr, pH
ne ·ar (A) l >Hl<I JJ on!y
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(B) Lightmeter, pH l alid lll only
·ar, swee net
n and m only
(D) I,IIanclm
(C) Thermometer, Lightmetcr,pH
sweep net.jar paper, quadrat '
(D) Sweep·net,jar, Lightnieteq;H 60. Which ofthe following practices does NOT
help to <-'<lnserve tlle environment?
thermometer paper, quadrat
57. The term 'habitat' refers to· (A) Osingnatural fertilizers
{B) Reafforrestation
(A) an area where several organisms live (C) Crop rotation
(B)
(C)
the physical charactl:risticaofl)ll area
t11e biOJogical characteristics ohn
~ Overgrazing
area •
the area .in which .f'particulnr
orgapism Jives
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Lte.m SS refers to lhe fi1,,'1.1rtijsh ·i·~ t11e"
'.t - illii ·--~ ~·-···
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growth cmve ofa popnlat1.on c6lonmil)g!lnew
hahitat. . · )~
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of
<Jrgnnicrn~
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58. Which of the following accouQIS for
phase I?
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