JOINT UNIVERSITIES PRELIMINARY EXAMINATIONS BOARD

SEPTEMBER 2021 EXAMINATIONS

BIOLOGY PRACTICAL Time Allowed: 2½ Hours

Answer All Questions.

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Answer All Questions.

Question 1

(a). Examine and count the number of fungi colonies growing on the specimen X provided.
[1 mark]

(b). State the colours you can see on the specimen X. [2 marks]

(c). Identify the fungal specimens (S, T, U and V) mounted under the microscopes. [2 marks]

(d). Draw and label the fungal specimens T mounted under the microscope. [4 marks]

(e). State TWO economic importance of Specimen T [1 mark]

Question 2

(a). Identify specimens I, J, K [1½ marks]

(b). State the type(s) of mouth parts possessed by specimens I, J and K [1½ marks]

(c). Make a well labeled drawing of specimen I (Dorsal view) [4 marks]

(d). Enumerate two economic importance of specimen J [2 marks]

(e). Mention one way you can control specimen J. [1 mark]