General Biology Question Paper

General Biology

Course:Bachelor Of Education

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR
OF SCIENCE AND BACHELOR OF EDUCATION

HFN 101:
GENERAL BIOLOGY

DATE: FRIDAY 3RD APRIL, 2009 TIME: 11.00 A.M. – 1.00 P.M.

INSTRUCTIONS

• Answer ONE question in Section A in the answer book provided and all questions
in Section B in the spaces provided.

SECTION A:
ESSAY AND ESSAY-TYPE QUESTIONS (TOTAL 30 MARKS)
(20 MARKS EACH)

Write an essay on one of the following:
1.
Structure, functions and distribution of cell membranes.
2.
Eccrine and apocrine human sweat glands
3.
Structure and functions of human mouth.

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SECTION B:
SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS (TOTAL 40 MARKS, 5 MARKS EACH )

1. Describe briefly functions of cell vacuoles

2. Differentiate prokaryotes from eukaryotes types of cells on cell size, nucleus,
cytoplasm, ribosomes and nitrogen fixing.

Page 2 of 6

3. List various functions of the endoplasmic reticulum.

4. Define the following terms giving appropriate examples

Factor

Crossing

Homozygous

Genotype

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Locus

Carrier

Structure
and
functions of white blood cells.

5.
List the physical, mental and cytological characteristics of those patients who
suffer from Down’s syndrome.

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