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1) Which is not true about Hydra's life cycle?

a-It reproduces asexually by meansofbudding

b- it alternates between the polyp formandthe medusa form

c- the polyp produces the eggandsperm

d- only the polyp form is everhaploid

2) A parasitic worm living in a vertebrate instestineprobablyhas little need for

a- high degree of tolerance

b- digestive tract

c- reproductive organs

d-means of attachement to the host

e-glycolysis

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1. Readthe following statements carefully and indicate whether they aretrue (T) or false (F). (1 mark each)

a) TheCalvin cycle is named after the city of Calvin in Iowa, whereresearch on photosynthesis was done in 1948. ____
b) The potato is a storage root. ____
c) Krebs cycle occurs on the membrane of plant mitochondria.____
d) Lawn grass is a perennial plant species. ____
e) Rubisco is the most abundant molecule on Earth. ____
f) A high concentration of [K+] ions in guard cells causes stomatato open. ____
g) Cyclic electron flow in the light dependent reactions transferselectrons to the cytochrome complex and generates NADPH. ____
h) Lateral (secondary) growth cannot occur in monocot stems due tothe absence of a cambium layer. ____
i) The loss of electrons by a molecule means it is oxidized.____
j) A monoecious plant has male and female flowers on differentparts of the same plant. ____
k) Short-day plants require a minimum number of hours of completedarkness to flower. ____
l) In Krebs cycle, the conversion of glyceraldehyde phosphate to1,3 bisphosphoglycerate is accompanied by the production of
NADH. ____
m) It is possible to produce an entire plant from a single leafcell. ____
n) Substrate level phosphorylation and photophosphorylation bothproduce ATP in a similar fashion. ____
o) A plant with 8 sets of chromosomes in each cell is called anoctaplural. ____
p) Plant responses to environmental stress involve changes at boththe gene and protein level. ____

2. Fillin the blanks with a 1-2 word answer. (1 mark per blank)

a) Themost abundant polysaccharide in plant cells is __________ .
b) The most important cell type in plants which provides structuralsupport is ____ .
c) The term used to describe the development of a fruit withoutfertilization is ____.
d) The total yield of energy carrying molecules from glycolysis forone glucose molecule is _______ and ________ .
e) The specific reaction step in Krebs cycle where FAD is reducedto FADH2 involves the conversion of ________ to
___________ .
f) An example of a plant which must reproduce asexually is__________ .
g) During photosynthesis, the molecule which receives electronsfrom the cytochrome complex is called __________ .
h) Phloem consists of two cell types called _____________ and___________.
i) The tissue type found in the growing tips of shoots and roots iscalled _________ and the tissue type which provides aprotective
layer is called ____________ .
j) A reaction center of the light-harvesting complex inphotosynthesis consists of ______ and _________ .
k) A porphyrin ring is found in each molecule of _________.

5. For each term provided in the column A below, choose the mostappropriate matching term in column B. Indicate in the answer
column what that matching term is.
Note: Each term in column B must only be used once. (10 marks)

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ATP _____________ a)tracheids
CAM _____________ b)iron
Sucrose _____________ c)cristae
C3plant _____________ d)corn
Macronutrient _____________ e)cell elongation
Wood _____________ f)cucumber
C4plant _____________ g)calcium
Pits _____________ h)pineapple
Micronutrient _____________ i) phloem
Auxin _____________ j) xylem

14. (4m) What are the osmotic and ionic challenges faced byfreshwater fish and how do they overcome these challenges?

15. (5m) What are the sources of nitrogenous wastes inanimals?
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16. (7m) Describe and compare digestion in a gastrovascularcavity and in the vertebrate digestive system. What features makethe
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17. (4m) Special adaptations of the nervous system result inthe

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1. Asbestosis is a disease that results in damage to the lungsbecause (there may be more than one answer)

a. the asbestos gets broken down by the lysosomes

b. the asbestos gets broken down by the lysosomes

c. the lysosomes that absorb the asbestos release enzymes thatkill the lung tissue cells

d. the lung tissue becomes scarred and can nolonger function tobring oxygen into the blood

2. Which of the phases of cellular respiration breaks down theglucose molecule?

a. glycolysis

b. transition reaction

c. citric acid cycle

d. electron transport chain

3. Which of the following is NOT a function of the plasmamembrane?

a. allows all substances to enter the cell

b. helps bind cells to eachother so that they can form tissuesand organs

c. allows the cell to recognize other cells

d. allows cells to "talk" to eachother

4. Which of the following mechanisms of transport across thecell requires energy?

a. osmosis

b. endocytosis

c. facilitated diffusion

d. active transport

5. Which of the following organelles acts as the "powerhouse" ofthe cell, i.e. it produces the cell's energy.

a. nucleus

b. mitochondria

c. smooth endoplasmic reticulum

d. rough endoplasmic reticulum

6. Figure 3.9 in your textbook demonstrates what happens to ared blood cell when it is put into varying solutions. The bags inthe beakers represent a single red blood cell.

What happens to a red blood cell when it is put into ahypertonic solution?

a. stays the same and is fully functional

b. shrinks and no longer functions the way it's supposed to

c. gets larger and no longer functions the way it's supposedto

d. the shape stays the same but the red blood cell is no longerfunctional

7. Which of the following real-life situations would result inthe blood (note that this is referring to the liquid part of theblood, not the blood cells - the accurate name for this wouldactually be "blood plasma") becoming too hypotonic?

a. getting stranded in the middle of a dessert and becomingseverely dehydrated

b. drinking gatorade to replenish fluids during a basketballgame

c. drinking too much water so that your body can't get rid ofthe water quickly enough to maintain the appropriate blood plasmatonicity

d. being stranded in the middle of the ocean, drinking the saltyocean water

8. The golgi complex acts as the "UPS" of the cell - itprocesses and packages materials and sends them to theirdestinations.

True

False

9. The lysosome acts as the "stomach" of the cell; it digestsparticles that are no longer needed in the cell or have been takenup into the cell to be broken down.

True

False

10. We need oxygen to survive because oxygen is needed to breakdown glucose to form ATP. When we are deprived of oxygen, our cellssuddenly stop producing ATP and we can only survive for a fewminutes with whatever ATP remains in our cells.

True

False