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

1

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

1

MCQ

CH1 - CHARACTERISTICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

Some yeast, sugar and water are mixed in a test-tube. The diagrams show the test-tube at the start and after one hour. Which process causes this chan...

2016 Summer

3

MCQ

CH1 - CHARACTERISTICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

Which name is given to a group of individuals that can reproduce to produce fertile offspring?

2016 Summer

2

MCQ

CH1 - CHARACTERISTICS AND CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS

Use the key to identify the animal shown in the diagram.

2016 Summer

2

MCQ

CH2 - ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ORGANISM

Which organelles are present in large numbers in cells that produce insulin?

2016 Summer

2

MCQ

CH2 - ORGANIZATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ORGANISM

The actual thickness of the leaf shown in the diagram is 2000 \mu m, but its thickness in the diagram is 50 mm. What is the magnification of the diag...

2016 Summer

2

MCQ

CH3 - MOVEMENT IN AND OUT OF CELLS

The diagram shows an experiment on osmosis. Which arrow shows the direction of the net movement of water at the start of the experiment?

2016 Summer

1

MCQ

CH3 - MOVEMENT IN AND OUT OF CELLS

Active transport is the movement of

2016 Summer

2

MCQ

CH4 - BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES

When bases pair up in the formation of DNA, what is one of the pairings? [Options provided]

2016 Summer

1

MCQ

CH4 - BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES

Small molecules are used as the basic units in the synthesis of large food molecules. Which statement is correct?

2016 Summer

2

MCQ

CH5 - ENZYMES

Which graph shows the effect of temperature on the activity of an enzyme?

2016 Summer

2