FORM TWO PRE- MOCK EXAMINATIONS
BIOLOGY
GOLDEN SECONDARY SCHOOL – EXTERNAL EXAMINATION
TIME: 2:30HRS
Instructions:
- This paper consists of sections A, B and C.
- Answer all questions from sections A and B and ONE question from section C.
- All Answer for section A and B must be written in the space provided for each question answer for section C should be written in paper provided.
- Write your examination number on the top right hand corner of every page.
- All writing must be in blue or black ink.
- Cellular phones are not allowed in the examination room.
SECTION A (30 MARKS)
Answer all questions from this section
- Question (i)-(x) are multiple choice items select the best answer in each case and write its letter in the box provided.
- Which of the following organelles is involved in respiration
- Nucleus
- Cell membrane
- Mitochondria
- Lysosome
- Chloroplast
- Nucleus
- One of the following is not a part of microscope
- Eye piece
- Stage
- Light
- Mirror
- Stage
- Eye piece
- Gaseous exchange in human lungs occur in the;
- Alveoli
- Mouth
- Trachea
- Bronchioles
- Nasal cavity
- Alveoli
- Which of the following part transports water within a plant?
- Cambium
- Xylem
- Epidermis
- Phloem
- Pith
- Cambium
- The following group of organisms belongs to the same kingdom
- Bat,whale ,amoeba
- Grasshopper, bat,fish
- Euglena,yeast,liverwort
- Amoeba,Housefl,mosquito
- Paramecium,bat,moss
- Bat,whale ,amoeba
- HIV/AIDS can results from the following behavior
- Abstaining from sex and use condoms
- Rape, alcoholism and drug abuse
- Faithfulness in marriage
- Avoiding multiple partiners
- Using contraceptive pills
- Abstaining from sex and use condoms
- A food sample B turned blue black when iodine solution was added onto it the conclusion is that the sample B contained;
- Non reducing sugar
- Starch
- Reducing sugar
- Protein
- Lipids
- Non reducing sugar
- Apatient having blood group B can receive blood of a donor with blood group
- B only
- AB only
- O only
- B or O
- B or AB
- B only
- Which of the following does not secrete digestive enzymes?
- Oesophagus
- Pancreases
- Stomach
- Salivary gland
- Ileum
- Oesophagus
- The body is protected against pathogens by
- Bone marrow
- Erythrocytes
- Thrombocytes
- Lymp
- Leucocytes
- Bone marrow
- The following statement are either TRUE or FALSE in the space provided write TRUE if the statementis correct and write False if the statement is incorrect.
- During aerobic respiration oxygen is given out. ……………
- All living cell contain chloroplast. …………….
- A microscope is an instrument that is used in scientific studies to magnify very small specimens. …………
- Root hairs increases the surface area for water absorption. …………
- Sharing of towels can spread STIs. ……………
- Malaria is caused by a female anopheles mosquito. ……………
- Inhaled air contains higher volume of carbon dioxide than exhaled air. ………….
- The structure which prevents the entrance of food and water into the trachea is called a villus. …………
- The best way to dispose sewage is by an incineration. ……………
- Some laboratory accidents can be avoided by reading warning signson chemical containers. …………
- During aerobic respiration oxygen is given out. ……………
- Match the phrase in list A with response in list B by writing the letter of the correct response from list B below the item number of list A in the table provided.
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LIST A | (i) | (ii) | (iii) | (iv) | (v) |
LIST B |
- Complete each of the following statements by writing the correct answer in the space provided in
each item number of question.
- A leaf-structure found in bryophytes only is knows…………………………………………..
- Young leaves found in ferns are coiled and they are called …………………………………..
- In division Bryophyta, members have male gametes known as ………………………………
- Bryophytes have root-like structure called rhizoids used for …………………………………
- Most members of kingdom plantae store food inform of ……………………………………..
SECTION B (50 Marks)
Answer ALLquestions from this section
- A leaf-structure found in bryophytes only is knows…………………………………………..
- If the body does not get enough of any of the food substance a certain disorders occur such disorders are generally called deficiency diseases.
(a) Complete the table below
Food substance lacking in the diet | Deficiency diseases |
Calcium | (i)………………………………………… |
(ii) ……………………………………………. | Night blindness |
VitaminB1 | (iii)………………………………………… |
Iodine | (iv)…………………………………………. |
Iron | (v)…………………………………………. |
(vi)…………………………………………… | Pellagra |
Vitamin D | (vii) ………………………………………… |
(b) Name three elements that form carbohydrates
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- Study the food wed below then answer the questions that follow:
a) i) From the above food web which one is the producer.
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ii) Mention organisms which are primary consumers.
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b) From the food web given above construct three food chain.
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c) Outline three importance of the natural environment.
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- A biologist collected a blood sample from athlete at intervals to determine the amount of lactic acids accumulation the following were the results obtained.
TIME IN MINUTES | CONCENTRATION OF LACTIC ACIDS (Mg/100cm3) |
0 4 8 12 16 20 40 60 | 3 28 50 40 30 26 8 3 |
Study the table above then answer the questions that follows:
- Name the process which leads to the accumulation of lactic acid.
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(ii) In which animal tissue lactic acid is found?
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(iii) What is the effect of accumulation of lactic acid in the body?
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(iv) From the data obtained in the table above which range of time represent the period of recovery.
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(v) Write a word question for the process mentioned in 7(i) above in plant.
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- (a) Outline four (4) differences between plant cells and animal cells.
PLANT CELLS | ANIMAL CELL |
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(b) (i) What is first aid?
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(ii) List four components of first aid kit.
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(iii) Brief explain the procedure of giving First Aid to a victim of fainting.
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- (a)Differentiate between the following:
(i) Gaseous exchange and respiration.
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(ii)Osmosis and diffusion.
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(b)Draw a well labeled diagram of a generalized plant cell seen under light microscope.
- (a) Distinguish between disease and infection.
Disease | Infection |
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(b)Mention three ways in which disease inter in the body of organism.
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(c)Outline four factors affecting the body immunity of an individual.
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SECTION C (20MARKS)
Answer one (1) question from this section
- The diagram in figure 2 is alimentary canal of human being. Study the diagram and answer the questions that follow:
- Name the parts labeled 1 – 10.
1…………………………………..……….. 2. ……………….……………………………..
3………………………………………..….4. ……………………………..……………….
5…………………………………………… 6. ………………………………………………
7……………………………………………8.………………………………………………
9……………………………………………10………………………………………………..
- Name four (4) components digestive juice produced in the organ labeled 8.
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- State four (4) adaptations of the structure labeled 4 which make it suitable for absorption of digested food.
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- What are the role(s) of tongue in digestive system?
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- By considering internal and external factors affecting transpiration, write an essay on transpiration
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