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Z tinmiespmninas okey” shows ating st ts 8, Themoleculethatisalso produced during thé a ‘onmaionofapepte ones 4 The molecule represented inthe structure (A) water shoveisa ®) ogg (©) hydrogen (inept ee (D) cabendixide phosphate aoharide 8 Which of the following indicates the format Blucose and the molecule in which itis Present? found to have closely packed mitochoniia with cristae that were very elosetopeter, ft islikely tet the MAIN funconof hese els [Form of | Where present (A) sereon @)ovenent (©) photogbess (0) protinsynes }} 10, Which ofthe following diagrams BEST illustrates the effectoftemperatare onthe Invbronie rheumatoid a Joins thovahtiobe di fe rate ofan eneyme-catalysed reaction? enzymes found in the elect 2 bscomes ysis / f : “ wh 1B) osus Snag souosowonyo aun prod a woi8as a pa 5] uonoeaypaskyee>-ouakaua ve soy KB “et (Gui) vopoeas yo su ‘sseudeve ono e298 swous ery no} weep aor sagan THEY jeeoun Uw pus uonoeas phe au pstosrds yong nog wep 9 1 ajay FPA ‘suuape (gy ‘woRppaEyEY §— (q) uodsmenaanae (9) sisovfooxa— (g) uosump — (y) Sorensuowep [Sag asoge amy aq], “Ey swopesjusoa0> Moy ia Allee mms | UIUC iG Wu mojeq werSeip 949 01 says ET26 sto hetable variation 3s sion of gametes during felization epee sonnet ngover rola pvingofchnmosemnes {yee soucores long ions saw elerstothe following information Resticton engymes ext DNA molecules al specifi target sites with particular ences, The target sites for some re shown inthe table Goatees CCTAG G G AATTC CTTAAG quatrial pla. pulledopat by spindle es, Torm —belween Wy, ¥ piece of DNA is shown bet. arraacécao w ® CAATTGGGCC © (0) 2, Which enzyre() can be used 19 cat te DNA? A) Bani Hall only ; 2b (8) jamplasit DNA and se DNA Fragment the DNA ext els cause ning of ee DNA ‘Which of the following siatemeats is INCORRECT? Miss isinport (A) developmestofanew varity ofpest resistant ph germination of sealing large sale praduton of potatoes from bers (0) theregewh ofoiarstailaera piece as broken olf flowers two pink Nowersand one had white Nlowers. loving esis expsnent reflect the genetic make-up of the open (D) _relleetihe interaction othe genetic make-up and the environentot thecrganism Both Pinus radiata and Pinus attenuata occupy te same habital. However, Pinus isolating chars dosti exer? (A) Seaont/ Teropoca.! (8) Engi Moshuical Behavioural i. Which ofthe types of iste below are MOST likely to arameshift? 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Tatoo Heat | Specie | ~ Saree o Fest | Teaslon Veprtatien | Capicy Wem 2 softs to the diagram below which sows tring stusture of usm u,o8 | i 8 Key ¥0\} on r | 4 on 2, Which ofthe following indicates te orm cf glocne and the molacue in whieh itis ‘Trlyourides are exelent gouroes of en- ‘ergy Tor the bady because of thir Amylseadded, | ick then Benedict's | precipitate elton ‘Which of te following eubobyérates are ‘MOST likely presen inthe solution? ‘Me refs othe following dagen of protinstuclur, (A) Dooble B Yale (Hydrogen (0) Hydopbi He ree others ela wich sn to oes gas, aig (i,0u Fi Es ‘Which one flin tons: th pri ste sho ebro e long10, Which ofthe following are characterise of prokaryric eal? festa the graph below which showsthe off of tempers onthe proces of pote 1, DNAionotescosited with stone 1 my e N Rateof protasyathets » « yf aR 11, Whkhofthe lowing core} cesier r the ipocanceofeblesteainacelen ee 7, The owe beled X i an inert bane? is the graph above? se forte (A) AtQ,penide bonds begin to bred ‘A Rhesus eomply deat ‘tom 14 refer tothe agra below which bow plasma membrane, ‘High concentration CCrneineraton gradient (C)Collmembane (©) Nuckar membrane 9, Inmlemscopy, he tem ‘reuton is ue Law eanentraton to dentbe ieR ‘Which oft following satemens wee {orchromain but NOT forebronosoae? Contin DNA Wich of the follwing gives the coret sequence of eveals inthe replication of DNA? 1. Bonds between complementary 8 complementary tem 18 rete to he agra below show Inepatofe DNA ’ 2 a f—a 14 cer Lo a—t tos at o ©. ta 14 Lx c a C Om | © Oy ’ s ‘Which of te folowing corey denies the sequence of bases of the RNA strand proceed daring transcrigtion? (a) GTT AAC 716 66g (®) GU AAC UUG GGG (CAA UUG ae ) CAA TIG AAC occ, 19, One role of nats RNAi pre sys ibeis isto (8) deer anno aodsiombosames (B) cay protele-bildng insteictions ‘oa DNA into the cytoplasm (©) aetasn porting Samper for ope chaes (©) terminate the elongation of the ‘polypeptide chain 20, Which wo of the allowing ettes ore evident ding mitosis? 1 Two daughter oucle conning idenicl os of chrsomes, T.Honoogoas chromosoes core logs chromosomes donot sesocae, the folowing is NOT carder a4 (8) C (D) Homologous ehromosores move spt ing anaphase, Wem sefestottecagamelowshoving apalofhomlogoos chromosomes during Prope of iiss, Which of the following cos show the result of test cess be F,genecton? | Round | wriated | Rou | Wakenoe between the ose and expected data ten 28 ees oe following stages wed inthe proces of ent caging | Potential dierence applied. 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Doesnotaeadiantgesusphenoe ‘ype Wich ofthe aboveare spe cos po lomo ‘Acai te Testa ‘Calin the Pescarp ' sper lowing accra lit the ion cectrng aE, Fad G? ror ©‘eu ers toe iam bel sow 34, ing ene ean of st, , Md, The structure labelled Y isthe JA) ‘petun @) sonium 36 _lasuepls Herder maul hegynowciom, Such plantas dascibed as (A) dioecious (D) progyans ‘When a pollon grain fits onthe stigma and stats to grow the irl action tha (D) female reproductive part of the flower Which of th lowing measures is lowest o Ue diameter of mature burn ova? (8) Wau (8) 10m tin ‘eu ovary, (pont ters ‘triad oft) loving ls the core description of eves occuring at X? ite of Developinent lr" ‘Ovarian Hormones: | Corpus Lateus Undeveloped Developing ‘Undeveloped Developing Firs polartody Zona41, Hla does a secondary eye fe irom Deoven? . em ‘ {te 4 refer tothe folowing dng whic shows te stage in he development of ane flies ‘thas ovary, 45 Thetleot Visto (A) lems to fo he ndape @ es to fom cated “ 0 forthe enbyo a (0) tuporbepeston oft oan adder ai erin Sevan2012 Which ofthe following BEST desctbes 3, (be prepertin of vate? Tateat Heat | Specie [Sart of Heat | Teasloa Vaporizaton | Cypadlty x Vewigh — X¥Low egret the structures below which how two isomers of ghicee “me 1. Badoplaum raiclurn Mi Canoes Mi, Miicbonéron TV. Nuclotas i sebchydaus re told at lows, ‘ A . \ft \/ Fample| Treatment Obtervation Ne tN T [owatins | Newer cogs IC ie 2 Reageat ! 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How many chromatiés would there be in the begining of Prophae fof pica (A) Alps whi sa ta wild sed loft F,poganybl yt mses. iemen Tew ‘ tit a Cas TG. ‘The code for & small piece of DNA is showa below, GITAACOCEG CAATTGGGCC ‘Which estrition enzymes} canbe use to cur lhe DNA? (A) Barf, Hpalt (8) FooRTonly (C) Hpabenly 0)‘Tien 25 refers (othe following sages used 27, in the proces of pevetic engizeting, ‘Which of the flloving. identifies the rte! neues othe proces? 28, » aa ro Agere a ‘Whi firm of tin does the agra: iMate? 4. (&) Deka meson a) o the flowing formsofgee ill change in codons occa? ‘houghe to have evolved J 0st supply of food ‘Selection pressure favoured those wilh lang eck Who tosunite, Tistypeofseesonis known 0 A posible hen of prodociag uangore phnsis (A) determination of human gensrne (8) imposed ars one (D) production of cones Which of the following plays the MOST santas role in alopati pecinon? (Al Behavioural isoletion (8) Temporal pciion © oy Geoggspica isolation 31. Which ofthe following methods of ascrutlrepmducti is INCORRECT, oir by is efltin o is examples? : Type af Raprsdostion Detabion [Bev A) | Binary fsion | Spliting oro dughercel of ‘Ano L simitarse Becta (8) | Fmpnenton | Spting ito sever pies cach of lions which grows Spiga © | suing Producing an outgrowth tor the parent, | Hydra which heals offandkecomesa epaate | Yestfingas indviua () | Spore ormuton | Producing sn ighonigh spores, awit airdsgera | ‘Hew? ete wd flowy Ua which sows sune sige permanence SyermatgoaunBi gar abvatges of no yes of politi Uand4,efsoteflloving dag vie lusts sein of hha eae eof sysen ger poo! 1, Nal of sdvntageous phenotypes ‘Which of the above are speci to sro plination? lug M4 refers ro the folowing diagram wiich shows the daveloprent of the any sie and female gamete, 36, Which of be following correctly identifies the stuctres beled P,Q, R and S? 1 e Q R s 1 @ tA) | vide Ceri] Myoretium | Endoretism (8) | Ovey | Cervix} Endoetitn| Myometium (©) | Ovary | Uren] ndomenium | Myometian (D) | Ovidoet} Vera Myometrum | Eedomeriun desc as ” profandrous brtogynous‘usw 38 seers tthe following diagram which shows ovsvian feUic'es in yarlous stages of ee Tea 4 refers oth flowing grophs Le eles to the fing agra “men whi sinumariehommonalehange during which sh : the mesial ec ofa worn. 3. 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Which ofthe following lyme? = ve Tepayme? gameh ey aa guns Tis (A) Sareh Isbeaus ole oll @) Calne ; — ©) Gluxse (A) isabyerogenatedvegeabe ol ©) Glycogen ©) eaisonlyinigustirmcompaed . | © roportion of oxygen 45, ‘The stucrure labelled Xs the csarpiemaly (D) _basabigher proportion ofhycrogen (A) Sit filed te whi rt hem fom me ‘toms compare to sch (8) ere the female gametes undergo mci ing maturation (C) site of exchenge of materials berween te mother andthe foetus (D) structure that stores yolk forthe developing foetus, ‘Mom refers tothe following diagram ofa protein stutuze, 5, Duriaghydroysisof te protein structure show above, whic ofiefollowing bonding interactions oker?6 ‘Which of the following cceurs in the 8, tertiary structure but NOT ia the primary stmicture of a protein? “ w \GHEST level of protein structure exhibited by haemoglobin? (A) Primary Secondary 0. ‘A students plan drawing of the TS of a P }o an egaeme be fas note el aes ‘Which row inthe table shows the CORRECT chromosome aumber forthe siractures indicated? ‘Chromosome Namber 2 te a (A) [Poteau mucews | Cedon Exdospemn (8) [Poller ube nucleus _[Edospenn Coryldon (© [Coven Pollen ube mureus | Eodospern [) [Cosjedon Eodowperm Polen ibe nucleus ‘Which ofthe following hormones regulates the precise timing of ovulation?‘ter 40 refers to he flowing diagram which shows the structure ofthe seconderyoocye. Item 4 refs i te flowing gram whic shows he stages io devopment of ‘ahumman ovary 40. nga th stages inthe com ode? w (A) Primary fille Grain lle Seeondaryeneyte (B) Pimryooqte Secondary oneyte Corus eu (©) Pinay cog Corps tam Senda coy (O) Primary foie Corus eum Graaf ®) © ® ce moe pol body in ‘the ovum, than inthe secondary 48. During the development of «foetus in the womb, the uerus wall consists of the muscle of the ie uterus wall andthe endoneiom chorionic villiPeeeSY Leach L ~ eee Fely CAFE 1. Whichtueofthefollowing characteristics 2. Which of the following is NOTa polymer? of water are of biologics significance? (A) Starch 1 Excellent solvent properties. (B) Glucose Hl. Relatively high heat capacity. (C) Cellulose I. Lower surface tension than most {D) Glycogen liquids. JV. Density decreases below 4 °C. {A) 1, Wand Il i (B) 1, Wand IV (Cc) 1, Hand IV j (D) I land IV 3. Which of the following BEST represents the structure of a triglyceride? i w Ne ®) ae | . H | CH,OH CH,OH CH,OH " w a bee 0. 0 N : | Ho—F—0—c, 0 ofon oon Yo kou oy HL ou ° oO OH le HO « ©)item 4 refers to the following molecules. “on Which of the following bonds is formed between these two molecules during a condensation reaction? (A) Ester (B) Peptide (C) Hydrogen (D) _— Glycosidie Item § refers to the following information. A student crushes two foods, X and Y, and performs food tests on the extracts. The results are shown in the table below. Test Observation Food X Food ¥ Benedict's Blue Orange precipitaie Todine Blue-black Blue-black Emulsion ‘Cloudy Clear Biuret Blue Purple Which of the following combinations indicates which molecules may be present in the foods, X and Y? Food X i Food ¥ (A)_[ Fat, starch, sucrose | Protein, starch, sucrose (B) [Glucose protein, starch | Fat, protein, sucrose (© | Fat, starch, sucrose Glucose, protein, starch (©) _[Fat, protein, starch Glucose, protein, starch GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE6. Whichofthe following occursin thetertiary + lem 8 refers to the following diagram structure but NOT in the primary stnucture showing a chloroplast. of a protein? oO 1 * chylakoid? (A) __ It consists of two membranes. i (B) It manufactures enzymes for the H process of photosynthesis, (©) Itisinvolved inthe light-dependent ©) a reaction of photosynthesis. a | (D) _, Itisinvolved inthelight-independent s—s—c aoe ~ reaction of photosynthesis. ac i H ! 9. Which of the following is NOT likely to be | seen in an electron micrograph of a plant cell? 7. What is the HIGHEST level of protein (A) Tonoplast structure exhibited by haemoglobin’? ) —_Ribosome (©) Centriole (A) Primary ) — Golgi apparatus {B) Secondary (C) Tertiary {(D) Quaternary 10. Which structure is found in BOTH a prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell? (A) Ribosome (B) Chloroplast (©) Mitochondrion (D) Nuclear membranei 2 The table below shows tee processes involved in the movement of substances across cell membranes. Which of the following correctly states whether the three processes shown are active or passive in ature? Diffusion | Endocytosis | Osmosis (A) [Active [Active [Active (B) [Active [Passive | Active (© [Passive [Active | Passive (| Passive [Passive | Passive Four cylinders of equal mass are cut from a single potato. One cylinder is piaced in distilled water and the others in 0.2 M, 0.4.M and 0.8 M sucrose solution, respectively. Each cylinder is weighed at half-hour intervals for sixhours. The graph below shows the results obtained. Which curve MOST likely represents the 0.4 M sucrose solution? +5) I 8 Change in mass(g) @ 7 ‘© “Time (ala) —> mt @ 1 @ © mw © Ww 13. “Which graph shows the changes in subst @ (cy Oy ate ntration during the course of an atalysed reaction? Substrate concentration Substrate concentration Time Substrate concentration, Substrate concentration, Time GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE<6. Which ofthe following graphs BEST shows the effect of pH on the reaction velocity of an enzyme? Item 15 refers to the graph below showing the rates of reaction of an enzyme with and without inhibitors. jp Maximum rete of w enzyme-catalysed resetion Reaction’ — . _ . x velocity HH —_ i i Ly pit i B es \ Substrate vtratic ih | A substrate concentration i = Reaction| velocity | | 18. Which of the following describes the | reaction represented by the curves, X, Y | and Z? ~ pH Reaction with | Reaction with | Reaction with ‘No Inhibitor | a Competitive | Non-competiti h Inhibitor Inhibitor @) t Reaction’ . velocity | a) x ¥ ®) x Zz Y (C) i xX Zz (@) Zz x Y l1. Item 17 refers to the foliowing process of transcription occurring in a cell nucleus, — eS AN SS wee - 2) ~ Newly formed messenger RNA (mRNA) SAAR PRES So Nucleotide, ‘The base sequence of the codon labelled X is (A) GAG ®) GCG (© «GGG (BD) cGc Item 18refers to the following process of wanslation occurringat a ribosome in a cell that synthesises enzymes. ° | Growing protein molecule ‘The structure, P, MOST likely represents (A) a protein (B) — aribosome (C)— anucleotide () — anamino acid9 tem 19 refers to the following drawings -Hem 21 refers to the graph below which illustrating four stages in mitosis represents the relative amounts of DNA per nucleus during many cell divisions in C \ an animal cell Centrioles— ‘owing properties of water assists the plants to float? srecitic heat veal of fusion heat of vaporization following structures of twa biological molecules. r oy Je aaa on 7 A> »” 1 Following combinations correctly describes the structure of molecules I and 11? c T L i fay scids joined by a peptide bond 2-glucose residues joined bya 1,4 glycosidic bond 18) 2 umino acids joined by a glycosidic bond | 2 B-glavose residues jomed by a 14 peptide L i bond, © 3 amino scids joined by 2 peptide bonds | 2/i-glucose residues joined bya lA glycosidic bond (or 3 amino acids joined by 2 glycosidic bonds | 2 +-giucose residues joined by a peptide bond 3. Sucrose is a good transport molecule as seen in phloem tissue because sucrose is a ) ccliaride made up of two glucose molecules (B) disaccharide made up of glucose and galactose (C)__very reactive molecule chemically and therefore combines easily with water {D)__ very soluble molecule and can therefore be moved efficiently in high concentrations GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE,tem 4 refers to the following structures of some biological molecules. ws x 2 s ClO Sa eee ae HO. CH,OH CH,OH = CH,OH CH,OH Fo, 0, oO FO L0H Lokou OH HL OG LotQi Lo po on bn bn Se 0 mm Vv 4, Which of the biological molecules forms the MAIN component of the cell membrane in animals? a 1 ‘®) i om ‘D) Vv 5. Which of the following biotogical molecules has both hydrogen and disulphide bonds? (A) ATP (B) DNA (©) Insulin (D) Triglyceride y, GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE aoininicane save6 refers to the following information. Students conduct the Benedict's test on four different clear solutions containing varying amounts of a reducing sugar. The results, indicating the degree of colour change, are shown below. Clear Orange Red Yellow blue precipitate precipitare precipitate solution Solution 1 Solution 2 Solution 3 Solution 4 Which of tae foltowing combinations shows the correct sequence of the solutions, in ascending order, from the LEAST amount of reducing sugar to the MOST? Solutions [tay i 2 3 4 Le 1 4 2 3 (Cy 2 4 L 3 Lary 3 2 4 1 : Which of the following is NOT likely to be 8. A student's plan drawing of the TS of a seen in an electron micrograph of a plant dicotyledonous stem seen under low power cell? is shown below. (A) Tonoplast (B) —_Ribosome (©) Centriote (D) Golgi apparatus The actual diameter of the stem is 10 mm. What is the magnification of the drawing? (A) 5 ®) 10 «C) 100 () 500 GO ON TO THE NFYT PAGE10, i. Which of the following combinations correctly identifies structures typical of a eukaryatic ceil? | Endoplasmic | Mitochondria | Nuciear Membrane | 70S Ribosome | Reticulum | mw] x z [ 7 x ‘B v | x ¥ x ra x | x x y @y v x v present absent Bobby is givena tropical freshwater fish for his birthday. Experimenting with the fish, he places it in seawater and it dies. Which of the following statements MOST likely explains the reason for its death? (A) Water diffuses into the fish (B) Water diffuses out of the fish (C) ons diffuse from the fish to the seawater. (D) Less oxygen is in seawater than freshwater. Which of the following correctly describes the importance of cholesterol in a cell membrane? (A) It interacts with fatty acid tails t exclude water. (B) It forms channels in the membrane facilitatingentry and exitof polar molecules. (©) It has branching carbohydrate chains which act as identity markers. (D) It enhances the flexibility and mechanical stability of the membrane, Aplant cell is placed in Solution A, which wer water potential than the cell has a contents, Which ofthe followingcombinationsshows the MOST likely change in the cell and the cause of the change? Change Cause (A) Solution A moves into the cell Becomes turgid. @) Becomes turgid. | Water diffuses into cell © Water diffuses out of the cell Becomes flaccid, @ Solution A does not move into the cell. Becomes flaccid. A AAIAAAA || ARAA B Item 13 refers to the following diagram, Outside AR fA JBWULUUUUL| JULY UBUL Inside Which of the structures, A, B, C or D, is important for cell to cell recognition? GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE1, Pee Item 14 refers to the following graph which shows the effect of pH on the activity of enzymes. ay Rate ot | / reaction Pepsin is an enzyme found in the human alimentary system. Which of the above activity curves represents the action of pepsin? woot 8) ou (ct Dy) WwW According to the endosymbiotic theory, organelles such as chloroplasts and mitochondria may have evolved froni prokaryotic organisms. Which of the following is NOT a line of evidence in support of this theory? (A) Many bacteria are similar in structure to eukaryotic nuclei (B) Chloroplasts and mitochondria both contain DNA. (C) The average diameter of a chloroplast or mitochondrion is similar to that of a bacterium. (D) Photosynthetic bacteria have their pigments located in membranes similar to chloroplasts Which of the following is found in both DNA and transfer RNA? (A) Uracil (B) Ribose (C) Sugar-phosphate backbone (D) Double helix structure GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE7. (A) (B) «) @) rated below are involved rranscription? Vv Tand 11 Land IV Mand 111 Mand 1V. tem: 18 refers to the following table which shows the codes and the matching amino [UUA-leu [CUA-teu [CCG-pro [CCA-pro [UAC-yr_[GGCzly | 19. ch of the following amino acid sequences would be produced from nnformation cadedon the DNA strand shown, below? ATGGCCAATEGCGAT (A) leu-prostyr-gly-arg (B)tyr-arg-feu-pro-leu (C)_pro-glyteu-thr-arg (D)— tyrarg-gly-pro-leu Which of the following is NOT a feature of the genetic code? (A) Similar amino acids may have similar codons. (B) A triplet of bases codes for one amino acid in a polypeptide chain, (C) One amino acid may be coded for by more than one codon. (D) Each species has its own set of unique triplet codes. The following diagram shows the structure of'atRNA molecule. Which letter, A, B,C or, indicates the position on the molecule where the amino acid would be attached? Cfo GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGEWhich nwo of the following features are during mitosis? evident containing ical sets of chromosomes. Tl, Homologous chromosomes come and crossing over occurs. 1. Four daughter nuclei containing nalf the number of chromo- IV. Homologouschromosomes donot ociate (A) Tend (By) Land 1V (C) Mand (Dy Mand tv Which of the following is NOT true of most homologous chromosomes? (A) They are the same length, (B) They contain the same alleles. (C) They contain the same number of genes. (D) — Euchromatin and heterochromatin bands are the same. tem 23 refers to the following diagram which shows a pair of homologous chromosomes, heterozygous for two gene loci, Aa and Bb. A B Centromeres Region 1 If crossing over takes place in Region 1, which ofthe followingaileles will segregate at Meiosis !? (A) Afroma (8) a froma (©) bfromb (D) A from A 24. 25, 26. 27. Items _24. information. S refer to the following Fur colour in mice is controlled by 2 pair of genes occupying different loci. "W" represents the presence of colour, "w'* represents albino. The allele forbrown fur is "A" and for black fur is "a" ‘The genotype wwAa is (A) brown (B) black (C) albino (D) grey What is the phenotypic ratio of the F, from a cross between two F, with the genotype WwAa? (A) 3 brown :4 black : 9 albino (B) 3 brown’: 9 black :4 albino (C) 9 brown: 3 black : 4 albino (D) 9 brown : 4 black : 3 albino A possible benefit of producing transgenic plants is (A) determination of human genome (B) improved human nutrition (C) increased use of pesticides (D) production of clones In the production of recombinant DNA, restriction enzymes are used to cut double stranded DNA molecules to form fragments. Which bonds are cut by these enzymes? (A) Peptide (B) Hydrogen (C) Phosphate (D) Nitrogen GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE,28., 29. 30. 34, -9- Which of the following is NOT one of 31. A horticulturalist has bred a Hibiscus Darwin's observations about natural Variety which bears violet flowers. Which selection? method of propagation would be MOST appropriate for rapid production of a large (A) Thercisvariationamongindjsiduals tember of clonal plants? of a given species. (B) _ Organismsproduce more offspring (A) Seed than are needed to replace {B) Cutting parents . (©) Fragmentation ~ (© __ Natural populations tend toremain (D) Tissue culture stable in size over long periods. 2 Populations consist raed © 32, Which of the following oceur in asexwal existing environmental reproduction ONLY" Ce (A) _ Offspring are genetically the same ‘and gametes are almost never Mutations can have varying effects on an involved organism depending on when it occurs (B) _ Offspring ere genetically the same The occurrence of a mutation has the and there is fusion of gametes GREATEST effect during (©) Gametes are never involved ‘and offspring are genetically (A) translation eifferent, (B) RNA synthesis (D)— Gametes are never involved and (©) __ DNA replication there is fusion of haploid nuclei, (D) somatic ell formation 33. Which of the following termsis the MOST ‘Whigh type of isolation plays the MOST: significant role in allopatric speciation? (a) Behavioural (B) Temporal (©). Ecological (D) Geographical appropriate to describe a plant in which the anthers of the Flower mature before the stigma? (A) Protandry (B) — Protogyny (©) Monoecious (D) Hermaphrodite Which ofthe following methods of asexual reproduction is INCORRECT, either by its definition or its examples? ‘Type of Reproduction Definition Examples (A) | Binary fission =] Splitting into two daughter cells of Amoeba similar size Bacteria GB) | Fragmentation Spit into several pieces each of which | Flatworms regrows Spirogyra (©) | Budding | Producing an outgrowth from the parent, Hydra which breaks off and becomes a separate | Yeast fungus individual (Dy _| Spore formation Producing small, lightweight spores, to assist | Hibiscus air dispersal Flamboyant __] GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE36, 37. 10 refers to the following diagram showing a mature pollen grain, Which of the labelled structures will give rise to two male gametes? (Ae mo eu im ' Which row in the following table shows the correct chromosome number for the structures Indicated? é C Chromoyome Numb = ” an an (@)_[Pollen tube nucleus _[ Cotyleddn Endosperm, (B)_[Pollen tube nucleus [Endosperm | Cotyledon (© _|Corytedon Pollen tube nucleus [Endosperm () | Cotyledon Endosperm Pollen tube nucleus Item 37 refers to the diagram below which Item 38 refers to the following diagram shows a longitudinal section through the showing 2 transverse Section through the ovule of an angiosperm, middle piece of a sperm, y The role of ¥ is to (A) fuse with a male nucleus to form 38. ‘The structure labelled H is the endosperm (B) fuse with a male nucleus to form the cotyledon : (C) fase with a male nucleus to form the embryo (D) support the position of the ovum and disintegrate after fertilization (A) anucleus (8B) anacrosome (C) — amicrombule (D) a mitochondrion GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE ar 1a7a1aea DR OAsai [tem 39 refers to the following diagram of 40. During spermatogenesis in a human, the ‘the human female reprduetive system.” first cells to divide meiotically are (A) spermatids (B) spermatogonia (Cy primary spermatocytes @) secondary spermatocytes 39. At which of the'regions labelled 1, Il, ITT and IV does fertilization take place? (ay ot (By ot ci @) WV 4 Item 41 refers to the following graph which shows the relative concentrations of the pituitary hormones W and X, and the ovarian hormones ¥ and Z during the menstrual cycle. ituitary hormones Ovarian 7 hormones me Zz 0 7 4 2i 38 41. The hormones W, X, Y and Z are Ww x Y (a) [progesterone [oestrogen ‘ADE. FSH (B) [FSH LH oestrogen progesterone (C) oestrogen LH adrenaline progesterone @®) [tH oestrogen FSH progesterone GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 92107010 APF 2015,a A sample of a woman's urine is tested at a Inboratory and human chorionic gonadotrophin is detected. This indicates that (A) ovulation has occurred (B) menstruation has begun (C) oestrogen levels have decreased (D) implantation of an embryo has occurred 44, The hormone which stimulates the development of the endometrium (lining of the uterus) is . (A) oestrogen : (B) progesterone 4s. (©) lueintzing harmans : (D) _ follicle-stimulating hormone 'D OF TEST -12- emda refers jo the following events seen in the development of and implantation of a human embryo. I, Toner cell mass forms, Tl, _Theallantois fuses with thechorion. III, Chorionic villi grow. TV. Maternal blood spaces form. The correct sequence of events is (A) 11, TI @) GUL : (©) W111 (D) mn, 1,1V During the development of n foetue in the womb, the uterus wall consists of the muscle of the uterus wall and the (A) endometrium (B) chorionic villi (©) placenta () chorion IF YOU FINISH BEFORE TIME IS CALLED, CHECK YOUR WORK ON THIS TEST. 02107010/CAPE 2015