Theory

CH8 - TRANSPORT IN PLANTS

Cobalt chloride paper is blue when dry but turns pink when wet. Some blue cobalt chloride paper was fastened to the upper and lower surfaces of a leaf...

2009 Summer

Theory

CH8 - TRANSPORT IN PLANTS

The diagrams show stages in the passage of water through a plant.The circles are the starting points for arrows to show the direction in which the wat...

2009 Summer

Theory

CH8 - TRANSPORT IN PLANTS

Translocation occurs in phloem tubes. Aphids feed on the contents of phloem tubesWhat type of food would be lacking in their diet?A. amino acidB. fatC...

2009 Summer

Theory

CH8 - TRANSPORT IN PLANTS

Fig. 4.1 is a photograph of a root of radish covered in many root hairs. (a) Using the term water potential, explain how water is absorbed into root h...

2009 Summer

Theory

CH8 - TRANSPORT IN PLANTS

The diagram shows a plant. What is the pathway taken by most of the water absorbed by this plant?A X → Y → ZB W → Y → ZC Z → Y → XD Z → ...

2009 Winter

Theory

CH8 - TRANSPORT IN PLANTS

The diagram shows a plant. What is the pathway taken by most of the water absorbed by this plant?A. $X \to Y \to Z$B. $W \to Y \to Z$C. $Z \to Y \to X...

2009 Winter

Theory

CH8 - TRANSPORT IN PLANTS

What is a description of transpiration?A exchange of gases between the leaf and the atmosphereB loss of water vapour from the leaves and stems of a pl...

2010 Summer

Theory

CH8 - TRANSPORT IN PLANTS

The diagram shows the stem of a plant. A strip of the outer tissue including the phloem has been removed. How is transport in the plant affected?A. Am...

2010 Summer

Theory

CH8 - TRANSPORT IN PLANTS

The diagram shows the stem of a plant. A strip of the outer tissue including the phloem has been removed.How is transport in the plant affected?A Amin...

2010 Summer

Theory

CH8 - TRANSPORT IN PLANTS

What is a description of transpiration? A exchange of gases between the leaf and the atmosphere B loss of water vapour from the leaves and stems of ...

2010 Summer

Theory

CH11 - GAS EXCHANGE IN HUMANS

(a) Fig. 1.1 is a diagram of the human gas exchange system. (i) Identify the structures labelled A, B and C in Fig. 1.1.A ...............................

2020 Spring

Theory

CH9 - TRANSPORT IN ANIMALS

(a) Fig. 2.1 shows the transfer of materials between blood and tissues.(i) Complete Table 2.1 by:• stating the names of the fluids• writing yes if...

2020 Spring

Theory

Role of Adrenaline

(a) One of the characteristics of living organisms is sensitivity. Define the term sensitivity. (2) (b) State the names of two sense organs. (1) (c...

2020 Spring

Theory

CH7 - HUMAN NUTRITION

(a) Describe the similarities and differences between marasmus and kwashiorkor.similarities .............................................................

2020 Spring

Theory

CH16 - REPRODUCTION

(a) Mitosis is a type of nuclear division.Fig. 5.1 is a series of photomicrographs showing a cell dividing by mitosis.(i) State the change that has oc...

2020 Spring

Theory

CH21 - HUMAN INFLUENCES ON ECOSYSTEMS

(a) Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua, is a type of fish that is an important resource for commercial fishing.Fig. 6.1 shows the estimated mass of Atlantic c...

2020 Spring

MCQ

CH1 - CHARACTERISTICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

The diagram shows what happened in an experiment with plant seedlings. Which characteristic of living things made the seedlings grow towards the lig...

2020 Summer

MCQ

CH1 - CHARACTERISTICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

A rat has the scientific name $Rattus$ $rattus$.What do the two parts of this name refer to?

2020 Summer

MCQ

CH2 - ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ORGANISM

The diagram shows two guard cells.Which label shows the cell wall?

2020 Summer

MCQ

CH2 - ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ORGANISM

The diagrams show different levels of organisation in a plant. Which sequence shows the levels of organisation in order from smallest to largest?

2020 Summer