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CH21 - HUMAN INFLUENCES ON ECOSYSTEMS

A student measured the uptake and release of carbon dioxide from a plant during 24 hours. It was a very bright, sunny day between sunrise and sunset.F...

2010 Summer

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CH21 - HUMAN INFLUENCES ON ECOSYSTEMS

(a) (i) State one cause of acid rain other than that shown in Fig. 4.1...................................................................................

2010 Summer

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CH21 - HUMAN INFLUENCES ON ECOSYSTEMS

(a) Define the term population...........................................................................................................................

2011 Winter

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CH21 - HUMAN INFLUENCES ON ECOSYSTEMS

(a) (i) State two types of natural disaster that occur suddenly and may lead to severe food shortages.1..................................................

2010 Summer

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CH21 - HUMAN INFLUENCES ON ECOSYSTEMS

There is evidence that the concentration of carbon dioxide in the Earth's atmosphere is increasing.Which change could explain this?A. less combustion ...

2012 Winter

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CH21 - HUMAN INFLUENCES ON ECOSYSTEMS

Which human activity can cause eutrophication of lakes? A. releasing carbon dioxide B. releasing sulfur dioxide C. using fertilisers D. using pesticid...

2012 Winter

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CH21 - HUMAN INFLUENCES ON ECOSYSTEMS

Insecticides sprayed in low concentrations may increase the yield of a crop, but may also be harmful to wildlife. What is an explanation for this?A In...

2012 Winter

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CH21 - HUMAN INFLUENCES ON ECOSYSTEMS

What effect does deforestation have on the levels of carbon dioxide, oxygen and water vapour in the atmosphere?[Table_1]carbon dioxideoxygenwater vapo...

2010 Winter

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CH21 - HUMAN INFLUENCES ON ECOSYSTEMS

A persistent pesticide is one that does not break down.What is one disadvantage of a persistent pesticide?A. It becomes more concentrated at each leve...

2010 Winter

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CH21 - HUMAN INFLUENCES ON ECOSYSTEMS

What could be a consequence of deforestation?A. More habitats are produced for animals and plants.B. More transpiration may increase rainfall.C. Rainw...

2009 Summer

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CH1 - CHARACTERISTICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

A living organism, X, can make its own food, get rid of toxic materials and detect and respond to stimuli. What other four processes must organism X ...

2012 Summer

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CH1 - CHARACTERISTICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

Which group of organisms has the following features?• three pairs of jointed legs• three-part segmented body• one pair of antennaeA arachnidsB c...

2012 Summer

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CH1 - CHARACTERISTICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

The table shows some characteristics of four different vertebrates.Which vertebrate is a reptile?[Table_1] Table-1: | | fins | legs | scales | hair ...

2012 Summer

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CH1 - CHARACTERISTICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

The diagram shows a fish. Use the key to identify the fish.1. black stripe across the eye ................................. go to 2    ...

2012 Summer

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CH2 - ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ORGANISM

The diagram shows a student's drawing of guard cells. Which label is not correct? [Image_1: Diagram with labels] A. chloroplast B. cytoplasm C. sto...

2012 Summer

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CH2 - ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ORGANISM

The diagram shows a liver cell. Which structure is found in a palisade cell that is not present in this liver cell?A cell membraneB chloroplastC cytop...

2012 Summer

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CH2 - ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ORGANISM

Which diagram shows a plant cell? [Image_1: A - Neuron, B - Plant Cell, C - Sperm Cell, D - White Blood Cell]

2012 Summer

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CH2 - ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ORGANISM

Which statement about cells or tissues, is correct? A Cells in the respiratory tract are long and thin. B Muscle cells are biconcave. C Red blood c...

2012 Summer

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CH2 - ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ORGANISM

Why do some root cells have root hairs?A for the maintenance of the temperature of the cell sapB to increase the surface area of the cellsC to increas...

2012 Summer

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CH3 - MOVEMENT IN AND OUT OF CELLS

Which structures must be present in a cell for osmosis to take place?A. cell (sap) vacuole and cell wallB. cell wall and cell membraneC. chloroplast a...

2012 Summer

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