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CH18 - VARIATION AND SELECTION

(a) Write a balanced equation for photosynthesis using symbols. .........................................................................................

2011 Summer

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Theory

CH18 - VARIATION AND SELECTION

(a) Describe the two root systems shown in Fig. 2.1 and explain how each is an adaptation for survival in a desert ecosystem.[4](b) Describe and expla...

2010 Summer

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Theory

CH18 - VARIATION AND SELECTION

(a) State three characteristic features of birds that are visible in Fig. 5.1.1 .........................................................................

2011 Winter

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CH18 - VARIATION AND SELECTION

Which types of variation can be inherited?[Table_1]variation caused by genesvariation caused by the environmentA✔✔B✔✘C✘✔D✘✘

2012 Summer

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Theory

CH18 - VARIATION AND SELECTION

(a) Describe the two root systems shown in Fig. 2.1 and explain how each is an adaptation for survival in a desert ecosystem. [4]........................

2010 Summer

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Theory

CH18 - VARIATION AND SELECTION

Two species of beetle, Tribolium castaneum and T. confusum, can infest and eat stored flour.In an investigation these two species were kept together i...

2011 Winter

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Theory

CH18 - VARIATION AND SELECTION

A man who was blood group A and a woman who was blood group B had four children, each with a different blood group A, B, AB and O. Which type of vari...

2009 Winter

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Theory

CH18 - VARIATION AND SELECTION

Which types of variation can be inherited?[Table_1]

2012 Summer

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Theory

CH18 - VARIATION AND SELECTION

(a) Define the term gene. ...............................................................................................................................

2009 Summer

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Theory

CH18 - VARIATION AND SELECTION

(a) Explain the meaning of the term transpiration........................................................................................................

2012 Winter

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Theory

CH1 - CHARACTERISTICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

The diagram illustrates some of the processes carried out by living organisms. Which characteristic of living organisms is represented by arrow X? ...

2015 Summer

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CH1 - CHARACTERISTICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

What is a correct way of naming a species, according to the binomial system? A. Homo sapiens B. Homo Sapiens C. human being D. sapiens

2015 Summer

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Theory

CH1 - CHARACTERISTICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

The diagram shows four arthropods.[Image_1: Diagram of Pediculus ×20, Anopheles ×10, Dermacentor ×7, Carcinus ×0.5]How many of these arthropods ar...

2015 Summer

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Theory

CH4 - BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES

The key can be used to distinguish between four different chemical substances. Use the key to identify which substance could be a protein. 1 contain...

2015 Summer

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Theory

CH2 - ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ORGANISM

The diagram shows two guard cells from a leaf.Which labelled part would also be found in liver cells?

2015 Summer

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CH2 - ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ORGANISM

The diagram shows part of a leaf in cross-section.Structures X and Y are both part of the sameA. cell.B. organ.C. tissue.D. vessel.

2015 Summer

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Theory

CH2 - ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ORGANISM

The diagram shows a plant cell. Which features show that it is a plant cell?A It has a cell wall and a vacuole.B It has a nucleus and cytoplasm.C It h...

2015 Summer

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Theory

CH8 - TRANSPORT IN PLANTS

In a section through a plant, a student found a group of long, microscopic structures. The structures lacked end walls, cytoplasm and nuclei.Which ide...

2015 Summer

2

Theory

CH2 - ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ORGANISM

The diagram shows a specialised cell cut in half. What does this diagram indicate about the structure of this cell?A The cell has a cell wall.B The ...

2015 Summer

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Theory

CH6 - PLANT NUTRITION

How do carbon dioxide and oxygen move in and out of a mesophyll cell?A. active transportB. diffusionC. respirationD. transpiration

2015 Summer

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