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25S Accttonai Materia newer paper
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Wiite your Centre number, candidate number and name inthe Spaces provided atthe top of this page.
DO NOT WRITE IN ANY BARCODES.
Section A.
Answer all questions.
Wrlle Your answers Inthe spaces provided on the question paper.
Section B q
‘Answer both questions,
Write your anewers on the separate answer paper provided,
Wile your centre umber, caneidate number and name on esch shet of answer Paper you use.
atlon fasten all sheets of answer paper to this question paper using tho string
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Do not use staples, paper clips, highlighters, glue or comecton fh
The numbor of marks is given in brackets {| atthe end of each question or part question,
‘You are advised to spend no longer than 40 minutes on Section A, lesrcenmareusel
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Section A
‘Answer all questions in this section In the spaces provided.
1 Fig. 1.1 shows stages 1 to 4 in the reproductive cycle of a virus.
scale)
Fig. 1-1
(a) Label structure X shown inside the virus.
(b) Complete Table 1.1 by matching each statement with the number of th
stage in Fig. 1.1.
Table 1.1
statement
stage
(diagram not drawn to
e corresponding
number of
corresponding
a
viral nucleic material replicated
virus damages host cell as new viral particles are released
virus injects genetic material into host cell |
virus attaches to host cell
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(c) Describe how the human body develops immunity after an infection.
[4]
(@) Figure 1.2 shows changes in the number of lymphocytes in a person infected with HIV.
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x M4
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number of
lymphocytes
pb
time in years
Fig. 1.2
‘Suggest an explanation for the number of lymphocytes during periods X and Y.
re Posto ¥
Period Y
[4]
[Total: 12]
[Turn over4
bean seeds harvested fr
had been applied. Bean plants u
2 Figure 2.1 shows the amount of
of a nitrogen-containing fertiliser
proteins.
4.0:
3.0°
yield/tonnes
perhectare 2°
80 100 180 200
nitrogen fertiliser/ kg per hectare
Fig. 2.1
he yield of beans.
(a) (i) Describe the effects of the fertiliser on t!
(4 Suggest an explanation for your answer in
two signs of nitrogen deficiency in plants.
(bp) State
rom fields where varying amounts
ise nitrogen for making
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Use(¢) Figure 2.2 shows a plant call,
Fig. 2.2
(0 With reference to the lab:
elled structures, describe
in the assimilation of the
hitrogen-containing fertil
chloroplasts
‘mitochondrion ...
chloroplasts
_tibosomes
— "mitochondrion
how the cell in Fig. 2.2 is involved
izers in protein synthesis.
B
ar
ue
[4]
[otal: 11]
[Turn over3 Figure 3.1 shows rabbits A and B whic wore used in a breeding experiment. Rabbit A was
Fata balanced aiet while Rabbit B was fed a ciet deficient in iron. After several weeks it was
found that Rabbit A had normal active behaviour ‘and rabbit B appeared tired and showed
little movement.
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Rabbit A (black patched) Rabbit B (wholly white)
Fig. 3.1
(a) Explain why rabbit B showed the symptoms observed.
[4]
(b) Explain why the symptoms observed in the rabbit cannot be passed onto its offspring
(c) The cost colour of rabbits is determined py two alloles, R andr. Allele R gives wile coat
‘and fs dominant to allele r, which gives black patch. With the aid of a genetic diagram,
aaaribe how you could tind out the genotype of @ ‘wholly white rabbit.
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Total: 10]
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Section B
Answer both questions.
Write your answers on the separate answer paper provided
5 Figure 5.1 is a diagram of a dicotyledonous plant showing organs W, X, ¥ and Z.
Fig. 5.1
(a) Identify organs X, Y and Z and describe their role in water uptake and transport through the
plant. (91
(b) (I) State two uses of water in plants. a]
(ii) What would happen to organ Y if the plant lost water faster than it was gaining it? [1]
{c)_ The speed of air blowing on the plant in Fig. 5.1 increases. Explain how this change will affect
the rate of water transport by the plant, (3
(Total: 15]
6 (a) Explain what is meant by drug:
(i) tolerance,
i) addiction and
(ili) withdrawal symptoms. [4]
(b) With reference to tar and carbon monoxide, describe the harmful effects of cigarette
smoking. fis
(c) Explain why an overdose of alcohol may lead to death. 3]
(4) Suggest three ways in which the abuse of marjuana may be controlled. 81
(Total: 15]
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