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CAPE Biology 2008 Rest of Region U2 P2 MS
CAPE Biology 2008 Rest of Region U2 P2 MS
CAPE Biology 2008 Rest of Region U2 P2 MS
tslOLOGY
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MARI( SCIiEMI
SE TION A
QueshioD. 1
KC llK xs
a thrrd set-uP. I
(b) (i) cfass beads could be used in t.e . aoi caPable of
eccepu anYthing non- iiving '
respiring.
(ii) x-axis correct (independent variable - time an
minutes) and ProPerlY labelled ' 1 na.rk
KC ux xs
(iii) AE 10 oc rate is 0.33 cm /m.In l rark
At 25 oc rate is o .'12 cm!/min 2
1 uark
(iv) a) The.rate of oxygen uptake increases wiEh
drr Lncrease Ln temperature (almost
double) 1 rlark
-"15) cerIninating seeds ttawe a.hiqher rate of
respiratj-on than non-germinating seeds 2
1 Dark
6 5 4
BIOLOGY
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QuestioE 2
KC I'K xs
t LI-a;B 22 -Y-
ql'-.1r e6 tOl-t8
,1. ..t- 6 5 ,rh^+c 48 +q
n-2L"1, 22* * *e-:D f, 50* qg - tl5
. apoPlast mo!'emenis 2
2 r,oi-!:E1 - 2 Ee rks
(b) (i) 1 x!'Iem
2 cambium t
3 phloern
2-la-Ll; I
5
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BIOLOGY
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MARK SCHB{E
guastiou 2 coDt'd
KC I]K xs
(b) (ii)
Y companion cell
do = 'cob \'\ctt,D: C, ' '?
BlOLOGY
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MA.!X SCHEME
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(a)
35
30
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a
x 25
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a
to
15
EI
10
X FFO - TEOUSANDS
. OBESTTY - MILLTONS
lilarks : -
:i;f ;, years, 1abe11ed wiEh cLass intervals- 1 ,!E rk
intervals
Y axis, F-F'o. (thousands) with class rnark 5
BlOLOGY
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MARK SCHE}IE
OuestioD 3 coDt'al
KC I'K xs
BIOLOGY
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MAR-K SCHFtr'G
SECTIOIiI B
guestioa 4
KC I]K
(a) SEructure
me--Iibranes
- al:e located iII chloroplasLs - each is a
pJi. i=""ari.h) with stoma irr between
-^"Jt^."" holding
ar.e of phospholipids and proteins pisments
i;:;";ryr""", iAlP-'c ''='riers etc ' a-nd
( chlbioPhYlls, etc')
circular in s}.ape, 600 nm diameter arranged in sLacks
-rr'"r=i,,at
i;;;;i. in eactr chloroplasE
2
2 points, well explained - 2 ''E!ks
ted to Fun ct icn
. carriers are treld
Esseatial pigmerrts, enzymes andefficient
in-place to facilitate
""".llV
interactions
. VerY larqe surface area for light absor+)t1on ' to
.- Pro;imity of mefnbLanes to stoma allows.access
;;;;;i.i i,pprv rt="t"oir' an'l there is doubre-
sided access to stoma
Creatres system of H' gradients to facilitate
NADP
.
reduction.
2 points, wel-l explained - 2 Ear,rs 2
Quest-iora 4 coEt'd
KC UX
(c) Energy flow and nutrient cycling may be estimat€d using
one of three rnain methods which is represented in the form
of a bar diagram.
A plrramid of nurnlf,ers is a record. of the r€lative
munbers of or_oalisms at each trophic leve1 for a
particular ecosyst.ejtr.
A pyramid of biomass uses the weighf (usua11y dry
weight) of organisms aE eactr trophic 1eweI.
3 a pyra^ia aif.i5neir!]. is. aI estimation of the erreigy
content of the orgarrisms at the diff,erent troptr.ic
Ievels.
1 mark for each pyramid wel1' eq>lained - 3 Earlss 3
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E] OLOGY
UN]T2-PAPER02
MARK SCiiE4E
Questio!.5
RC I'R
(a) ed o Ce s
.fi-4-
4 polypePtldes hold haem grouPs ln secure position
i,-e at !",1.. ,.,- ./ .
r^',,,b,i.t ., !. f or loading/of f Ioading
t- mo.lez-lc, ci C><j haem contains iron whi ch holds oxlzg Hh en looselY - no
-. pemanent oxidaEion re leases ic Il7n bn"lZ hty'o. [.1
,- -'!: j,. ttuolzc-lL Lhat
dlz . 4 haems per Eb molecuf e meaJl
per
1000, 000, 000
4 L ro,-n b, oz-s Z o)qagen molecules can be carried RBC .
V
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MARK SCHE!.,IE
Questiou 5 coEt, d
KC UK
(c) . Reg,ulaCion of glucose in human blood is underr the
control of seweraf. hormorles of which the two major
hormones are insulin and glucagon. ifr""" hormones
operate through a negatiwe fee6back .e.franir-.
. If the_blood glucose rises (hyperglycaelnia) e.g-
-af
ter disesrion of. a- caruonyaiii.-iiii*i""r, ur"
beta cells of the islet
"f i.r,t".ir"iI"irr'
pancreds..+iecrete insulinj:_- -----'- ^: tt.
*
. Insulin circulates in- the blood Lh:.oughout- Ehe body
and promotes thc l'Dtake .t Sf"""r;-by=.iio"t
V its cef Is where ir.'i= ot
"ff
. "t.i"E-II";ir;L:;:
t{}ren the blood tras returned to its threshold
insulin product.ion is switcfrea ;i;. **--" lewe1
. IF tlr: blood glucose 1eve1 falls -.:;
g e.rel hr@o gly.;;i; t ";";;"n
belot^, rhe
:::f :l: 1 _rperiods
pro-Longed. _
(
:
of. abst.rnence from food,sttris
trisgers the producEion ot gf"""g"ilili" .rnrr.
cel1s of the isler of langeiha:r=-i., fil."p"o"."_=,
. As the g,lucose concentraLion fa1ls g1r"a-go.r,
. .together with other hormoi:es, iacluEing idrenaline,
s Linulares rhe conversiol
acids ro glucose mainly_ in "i'th;si;""sil^'Lrt-b;-may*ino
target cells a1I over lte Uoay. iiv;; atso
. Wtren the glucose concenLration has returned
thre.shold value rhe secrerion to tbe
inhibited (negat.ive feedback) - "i-stiJii";" j,=
I mark for each point well e><pLaineci _ Z larks
1
8 7
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BIOLOGY
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MARK SCHEME
QuestioE 6
KC UK
(a)
BIOLOGY
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I'IARK SCHT}{E
QueBtioD. 5 cout'd.
UK
(b) T Cells
o Vlork directly on infected cells'or cause otber cells
to work/operate - b.erlce termed ice1l mediated..
. T helper ce11s recognize ant.igenic proteins (eith<lri
arrtigens then-selves, or surfaEe dnt-igens on infecteh.
cel 16 ) .
. T helper cells secrete cyEokirres, llmphokines aId
interferon to acEivatse T a.rrd a cell-s _-
. Tc (cytotoxic or killer) ce1ls enter and kil1. :
. Phagocytes arld :aacrophages are acEivated to engul f
cluq>s of +l:!!gens tratr4)ed. bF;,nt.ibodi€is, or
.
antr-geDs clirect.fy.
. ID.terferon makes rIE_infected ce1lE resistant
. T ce]-ls cause B ceIls to become plasna cells
r T ce1ls switch off acEions of other cells at end.
3 4 poiDts 2 EarkE
1 2 points 1. rark
2
(c) Drug deperrdence refers t.o addiction Eo a chemical
substsarrce
Addiction is definedl as uncontrolLed, computsiwe
be}.awiour to use a clrug despite the pot.eniial harm.
Physical dependence is characEerized ty Lbe 4
appearance of syrq)tons of withd-rarry:a] of a physicat
nature rden a drug is suddenly discontinued.- ..i
.!
Psycbological depelrderce is rea).ly more a question
of add.iction whictl affect.s the roind anA lealds co
psyc}"ological withdrawal synptoEs.
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MARX SCEEME
guestio!. 6 coDt'd
KC IIK
(d) Ttrerearettrreemajort}4)esofliver.damage.resu}tring
ptlL' of arcoho] over 'Lons
;;;=";:,:t;;e-""t'-tu
oeriods of time ' of- faE in the
;=;;it;"'; due to Lhe deposition reversible maY not.
r i,a; t^issue. ttr" "o,"riIlJi- is 'rnd
i;;;'.;^;;;; serious riwer Problems '
is characuerize4 by'widespread
-q1cohol hepatitls desrru-t
and i on of the liver ' 'r'he
i;;i;;"';i;; ;;t"; ible if one quits
condilion mav be tatal =-;";;'"
drinking . of live:- '
Alcoholic cirrhosis ts Lhe mosL "g"**?-f-:T
ei:;'#:';;-;; :lr#:="i3:1";:":l:"[i::':=:l:""'
i?Iil:l=l:Y";"!3iii"!"i"iiIiI=ii""-"i
;;;;;i;t".
-'he ^internal
fhe condition is not' reversrDre' :,.I
- 3 marks
1 nark for each condition well e><plained
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