Theory

CH17 - INHERITANCE

In rabbits, the allele for dark fur, R, is dominant to the allele for white fur, r.The diagram shows a cross between a rabbit with dark fur and a rabb...

2011 Summer

3

Theory

CH17 - INHERITANCE

What is always found in female gametes and may be found in male gametes?A. one X chromosomeB. one Y chromosomeC. two X chromosomesD. one X chromosome ...

2011 Summer

2

Theory

CH17 - INHERITANCE

Haemoglobin is a large protein molecule. The structure of each haemoglobin molecule is controlled by a gene that has two alleles:• $Hb^A$ codes for ...

2011 Winter

2

Theory

CH17 - INHERITANCE

How does a haploid nucleus differ from a diploid nucleus of the same species? A It has different genes. B It has fewer chromosomes. C It has more a...

2012 Winter

2

Theory

CH17 - INHERITANCE

The diagram shows a maize (corn) cob with purple and yellow fruits. Purple (P) is dominant to yellow (p). What are the genotypes of the parent maize p...

2009 Summer

3

Theory

CH17 - INHERITANCE

A pure-breeding white mouse was crossed with a pure-breeding black mouse. All their offspring were black.Then, one of the offspring was bred with a pu...

2012 Winter

2

Theory

CH17 - INHERITANCE

In some animals, B is the allele for normal skin (without spots) and b is the allele for spotted skin.A pair of these animals has 37 offspring, 18 wit...

2010 Winter

2

Theory

CH17 - INHERITANCE

Which type of reproduction and which type of cell division produces nuclei with half the number of chromosomes?[Table_1]type of reproductiontype of ce...

2010 Winter

2

Theory

CH17 - INHERITANCE

What is true of the chromosomes present in the daughter nuclei after meiosis and after mitosis?[Table_1]

2009 Summer

3

Theory

CH17 - INHERITANCE

What is a mutation?A a change in a gene or chromosomeB a condition caused by a recessive alleleC a process used in genetic engineeringD a type of ...

2009 Summer

1

Theory

CH1 - CHARACTERISTICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

(a) (i) State the name of the gas exchange surface in humans. ...........................................................................................

2022 Spring

2

Theory

CH1 - CHARACTERISTICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

(a) Fig. 2.1 is a photomicrograph showing the fertilisation of one human egg cell. [Image_1: Photomicrograph of fertilisation with label 'sperm']Descr...

2022 Spring

1

Theory

CH1 - CHARACTERISTICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

(a) A scientist investigated the effect of temperature on the mass of leaves picked from a tea plant, *Camellia sinensis*.• Three samples of leaves ...

2022 Spring

2

Theory

CH1 - CHARACTERISTICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

(a) Fig. 4.1 is a diagram of Vibrio cholerae, the bacterium that causes cholera. (i) Describe two similarities and two differences between a palisade ...

2022 Spring

2

Theory

CH1 - CHARACTERISTICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

The Arabian oryx and the northern white rhinoceros are both mammals.Fig. 5.1 is a photograph of an Arabian oryx. Fig. 5.2 is a photograph of a norther...

2022 Spring

2

Theory

CH1 - CHARACTERISTICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

(a) Complete Table 6.1 to show the names, functions and sites of action of the three different digestive enzymes.Table 6.1| name of enzyme | function ...

2022 Spring

2

MCQ

CH1 - CHARACTERISTICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

All living organisms release energy from nutrient molecules within their cells. What is the name of this characteristic?

2022 Summer

2

MCQ

CH1 - CHARACTERISTICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

Which diagram shows a flower from a monocotyledon?

2022 Summer

1

MCQ

CH2 - ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ORGANISM

The diagram shows a cross-section through two guard cells of a leaf. Which labelled structures would also be found in an animal cell?

2022 Summer

1

MCQ

CH2 - ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ORGANISM

The diagram shows a cross-section through a leaf. Which label shows a tissue?

2022 Summer

1