Theory

CH14 - CO-ORDINATION AND RESPONSE

What is true for a runner, at the end of a marathon race, in a hot climate?A. sweating and vasoconstrictionB. sweating and vasodilationC. vasoconstric...

2009 Summer

Theory

CH14 - CO-ORDINATION AND RESPONSE

When a person is frightened, adrenalin is released by the adrenal glands. What are the effects of the adrenalin?[Table_1]

2009 Summer

Theory

CH14 - CO-ORDINATION AND RESPONSE

Fig. 2.1 shows the blood supply for the liver of a mammal. (a) Blood from organ X is carried to the liver by blood vessel Y. Name (i) organ X, ..........

2009 Summer

Theory

CH14 - CO-ORDINATION AND RESPONSE

After a meal, the concentration of blood glucose increases.What then causes the concentration of blood glucose to return to normal?A. adrenalinB. bloo...

2009 Winter

Theory

CH14 - CO-ORDINATION AND RESPONSE

A bright light suddenly shines into a person’s eyes.What happens?A. The lenses become more concave.B. The lenses become more convex.C. The pupils be...

2009 Winter

Theory

CH14 - CO-ORDINATION AND RESPONSE

A bright light suddenly shines into a person’s eyes.What happens?A. The lenses become more concave.B. The lenses become more convex.C. The pupils be...

2009 Winter

Theory

CH14 - CO-ORDINATION AND RESPONSE

What happens when the body temperature rises above normal? [Table_1] | | blood vessels in the surface of skin | sweat production | |---|-------...

2010 Summer

Theory

CH14 - CO-ORDINATION AND RESPONSE

The diagram shows some of the muscles and bones of the human arm.When muscle X contracts, what happens to the arm and what happens to muscle Y?[Table_...

2010 Summer

Theory

CH14 - CO-ORDINATION AND RESPONSE

The diagram shows a section through part of the human eye. When a person looks at an object which is close to their eye, which of the following takes ...

2010 Summer

Theory

CH14 - CO-ORDINATION AND RESPONSE

What happens when the body temperature rises above normal? [Table_1] | | blood vessels in the surface of skin | sweat production | |---|-----------...

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