Theory

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

2

Theory

CH21 - HUMAN INFLUENCES ON ECOSYSTEMS

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

2010 Summer

1

Theory

CH21 - HUMAN INFLUENCES ON ECOSYSTEMS

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

2011 Winter

2

Theory

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

2

Theory

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

2

Theory

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

1

Theory

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

2

Theory

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

2

Theory

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

1

Theory

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

2

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 ancestors...

2019 Summer

1

MCQ

CH2 - ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ORGANISM

The photomicrograph shows part of an animal cell.What is the structure labelled X?

2019 Summer

2

MCQ

CH2 - ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ORGANISM

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

2019 Summer

2

MCQ

CH2 - ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ORGANISM

The diagram shows part of the skin. What is the correct level of organisation for the skin?

2019 Summer

2

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 spreads t...

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 pr...

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

2

MCQ

CH5 - ENZYMES

The diagrams show a protease enzyme catalysing the breaking of part of a protein molecule into smaller pieces.Which diagram has three correct labels?

2019 Summer

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