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Instructions
This paper consists of four (4) questions.
1. Answer ALL questions.
Question ONE:
a) The diagram below represents a typical plant cell:
Identify the parts labelled A and B and state the function of each part. (4)
b) The cell in figure 3 above was left in a concentrated salt solution for one hour.
Draw an annotated diagram to show the appearance of this plant cell after one
hour. (6)
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c) If all the cells in a plant appear like the one drawn in (b) above, the plants
ability to photosynthesize will be reduced. Explain why photosynthesis will be
reduced. (2)
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d) Copy and complete the following table to show THREE differences between plant
and animal cells:
Question Two:
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- A teenager?
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c) What points should one consider when planning a totally vegetarian diet to
ensure that the diet is balanced? (2 mks)
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Question Three:
a) Explain the relationship between photosynthesis and respiration, with respect
to energy.
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c) For any named gaseous exchange surface, explain its role in getting air into
the body of an organism.
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Question Four:
In a natural habitat, such as a grassy field or a pond, there is usually a great variety
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habitat. (3)
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c) Explain the term response and discuss why the ability to respond is
in plants. (3)
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Total: 10 marks