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The diagram shows the flow of energy in a food chain.

Which organism is the producer in the food chain?

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According to the binomial system, how should a human be named?

A Homo Sapiens
B Homo sapiens
C homo Sapiens
D homo sapiens

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 Part 11
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(1V) What is the source of energy needed for photosynthesis ?
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(V) Explain why photosynthesis is an endothermic reaction .

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 (11) The nitrogen in the fertilizer is in the form of nitrates.
Explain the function of nitrogen in the growth of the plant .
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(b) Some students were trying to classify the lion according to the standard hierarchy. Use the
words in the box to complete the classification.

Panthera leo Animalia Mammalia Felidae Panthera

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 Phylum: Chordata
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 Order: Carnivora
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 (c) Write two rules we have to follow when we write a scientific name.

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Sperm are produced in the …………………………………… of the male.

A sperm is an example of a cell called a ……………………………………………. . During sexual intercourse

Sperm are released into the ………………………………………………. Of the female.

At fertilization a sperm fuses with the …………………………………….. to form a ……………………………..

This divides more and gets implanted in the …………………………………. .

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( b) (i) How many carnivores are there in this food web ? ………………………………………………… [1]

(ii) How many food chains are there in this food web ? …………………………………………………… [1]

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(iii) Define the term population.

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Some of the leaves and fruit from the oak tree are not eaten by organisms shown in the food
web.
The leaves and fruit fall to the ground where they are slowly broken down.

(c) (i) Name one kind of organisms responsible for this break down.
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(ii) Explain how this break is helpful to the oak tree.
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(d) Draw a pyramid of numbers for the food chain given below.
Tree Caterpillar Woodpecker Owl [4]

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8. The drawings shows a wild pig and a Saddleback pig. The drawings are to the same scale.

(a) The saddle back pig has been produced from the wild pig by artificial selection (selective
breeding )
Suggest two useful characteristics, visible in the above figure which the farmers selected when
breeding the Saddleback pig.

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(b) Explain how the Saddle back pig could have been produced by artificial selection.

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 (c ) Write two reasons how selective breeding is useful to farmers .

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