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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

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CH17 - INHERITANCE

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

2009 Summer

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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

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CH17 - INHERITANCE

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

2009 Summer

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CH17 - INHERITANCE

Albinism is an inherited condition in which pigment does not develop in the skin, hair and eyes. The albino allele is recessive. What are the chances ...

2009 Winter

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CH17 - INHERITANCE

In cats, the allele for short hair is dominant to the allele for long hair.A short-haired cat and a long-haired cat had several families of offspring ...

2009 Winter

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CH17 - INHERITANCE

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 variat...

2009 Winter

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CH17 - INHERITANCE

In cats, the allele for short hair is dominant to the allele for long hair.A short-haired cat and a long-haired cat had several families of offspring ...

2009 Winter

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CH17 - INHERITANCE

Albinism is an inherited condition in which pigment does not develop in the skin, hair and eyes.The albino allele is recessive.What are the chances of...

2009 Winter

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CH17 - INHERITANCE

(a) Four definitions of terms used in genetics are shown in Table 5.1.Table 5.1[Table_1]For each of the definitions, select an appropriate term from t...

2009 Winter

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CH1 - CHARACTERISTICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

Which characteristic is shown when a person smells a gas in the air?A excretionB movementC respirationD sensitivity

2011 Summer

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CH1 - CHARACTERISTICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

The diagram shows four arthropods.[Image_1: Four illustrations labeled Pediculus ×20, Anopheles ×10, Dermacentor ×7, Carcinus ×0.5]How many of the...

2011 Summer

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CH1 - CHARACTERISTICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

An organism has dry scales covering its body. To which vertebrate group does it belong? A: amphibian B: fish C: mammal D: reptile

2011 Summer

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CH1 - CHARACTERISTICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

The diagram shows an animal. Use the key to identify the animal.1 has legs .......................... go to 2 has no legs ...................... go ...

2011 Summer

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CH2 - ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ORGANISM

The diagram shows four specialised cells.Which feature is not common to all of these cells?A. cell membraneB. cytoplasmC. diploid number of chromosome...

2011 Summer

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CH2 - ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ORGANISM

The diagram shows a plant cell.Which labelled structures are found in plant cells but not in animal cells?A P and QB Q and RC R and SD S and T

2011 Summer

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CH2 - ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ORGANISM

The diagram shows another plant cell.Which feature shows that it is a palisade cell?A a large nucleusB a large vacuoleC a thick cell wallD many chloro...

2011 Summer

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CH6 - PLANT NUTRITION

Which structures are adapted for supporting a plant?A. phloem tissuesB. root hair cellsC. stomataD. xylem vessels

2011 Summer

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CH2 - ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ORGANISM

Which describes the structure and function of a red blood cell? [Table_1]

2011 Summer

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CH3 - MOVEMENT IN AND OUT OF CELLS

Boiling potatoes destroys their cell membranes. A peeled, boiled potato strip is placed in a concentrated solution of salts.What takes place?[Table_1]...

2011 Summer