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CSEC Biology
Worksheet

Name of Student: ____________________________________

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:

Feature Plant Cell Animal Cell


Vacuole
Chloroplast
Cell wall
(3)
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Question Two:

a) What is a balanced diet? (1mk)

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b) What are special diets required for:


- A pregnant woman? (4mks)

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- A teenager?

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Give reasons for your statements.


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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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b) Distinguish between aerobic and anaerobic respiration.

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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

of plants and animals.

a) Give examples of TWO different types of feeding relationships that are

common to many habitats. (4)

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b) Explain why different types of organisms are important to maintain life in a

habitat. (3)

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c) Explain the term response and discuss why the ability to respond is

important for the survival of organisms in a natural habitat. In your

discussion, refer to ONE example of response in animals and ONE example

in plants. (3)

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Total: 10 marks

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