Theory

CH18 - VARIATION AND SELECTION

(a) Wheat is a type of grass that has been grown by humans for about 9000 years. The earliest variety is called emmer.Fig. 5.1 shows emmer wheat and a...

2013 Winter

2

Theory

CH18 - VARIATION AND SELECTION

An adaptive feature helps an organism survive in its environment.Adaptive features are inherited.Fig. 5.1 contains diagrams of three animals.(a) For e...

2017 Summer

2

Theory

CH18 - VARIATION AND SELECTION

(a) Polar bears live in and around the Arctic Circle, surviving in extremely cold conditions.Describe and explain one visible adaptive feature that en...

2017 Summer

2

Theory

CH18 - VARIATION AND SELECTION

(a) Sheep are important animals in many parts of the world as they produce meat, wool and milk.Table 10.1 describes some characteristics of five diffe...

2018 Summer

3

Theory

CH18 - VARIATION AND SELECTION

(a) There are two types of cell division, meiosis and mitosis.Cells produced by each type of division have different characteristics and functions.Com...

2017 Summer

2

Theory

CH18 - VARIATION AND SELECTION

(a) The theory of natural selection explains how one species can gradually evolve into a new species.The statements A to F describe six stages in the ...

2017 Summer

1

Theory

CH18 - VARIATION AND SELECTION

(a) Define the term variation............................................................................................................................

2019 Winter

2

Theory

CH18 - VARIATION AND SELECTION

(a) Organisms pass on their genetic information in their gametes.(i) State the name of the type of cell division that produces gametes...................

2018 Summer

2

Theory

CH18 - VARIATION AND SELECTION

Fig. 7.1 is a photograph of a large-scale monoculture of soybeans which are a crop plant.(a) Describe the disadvantages of large-scale monocultures......

2019 Winter

1

Theory

CH18 - VARIATION AND SELECTION

(a) The length of hair in cats is controlled by a single gene.• The allele for short hair is dominant – $H$• The allele for long hair is recessi...

2020 Spring

1

MCQ

CH1 - CHARACTERISTICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

The diagram shows a leaf on a plant. Which characteristic of life is represented by this diagram?

2019 Summer

2

MCQ

CH1 - CHARACTERISTICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

The diagram shows how Homo sapiens (modern people) could have evolved from earlier ancestors. Which statement about modern people and their ancesto...

2019 Summer

3

MCQ

CH1 - CHARACTERISTICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

The diagram shows an insect. What is the insect?1. insect has no wings ....................................... go to 2   insect has win...

2019 Summer

2

MCQ

CH2 - ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ORGANISM

Which features are possessed by all plant cells? [Table_1]

2019 Summer

3

MCQ

CH7 - HUMAN NUTRITION

Which organ is part of the digestive system?

2019 Summer

1

MCQ

CH3 - MOVEMENT IN AND OUT OF CELLS

The diagram shows a test-tube containing clear jelly. A drop of blue ink is injected into the middle of the jelly. The blue colour of the ink sprea...

2019 Summer

1

MCQ

CH3 - MOVEMENT IN AND OUT OF CELLS

The apparatus shown was set up.Some hours later, the water in the beaker had turned blue, and the liquid in the glass tube had moved upwards.Which pro...

2019 Summer

2

MCQ

CH4 - BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES

Four solutions were tested to see whether they contained protein, starch or glucose.The colours of the solutions after the tests are recorded in the t...

2019 Summer

2

MCQ

CH4 - BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES

Small molecules are used as the basic units in the synthesis of large food molecules.Which statement is correct?

2019 Summer

3

MCQ

CH5 - ENZYMES

Which graph shows the effect of pH on enzyme activity?

2019 Summer

2