-Enzyme stratus of seeds;
-Maturity of embryo;
-Health status of seeds ;
-Presence of germination inhibitors ;
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An experiment was set up to study the response of woodlice to light. Ten woodlice were placed in a glass tube. After five minutes
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An experiment was set up to study the response of woodlice to light. Ten woodlice were placed in a glass tube. After five minutesone end of the tube was covered with black paper to make it dark. The number of woodlice in light and dark was then recorded every minute for five minutes.The diagram below shows the apparatus used.
The table below shows the results of the experiment.
i) Why were the woodlice left there for five minutes before the pack paper was placed on the tube?
ii) Complete the line graph on the grid below to show the number of woodlice found in the dark at each minute during the
experiment. The results for woodlice in light have already been plotted.
iii) State a conclusion which can be drawn from the results of this experiment.
c) A student repeated this experiment.
i) How could the design be changed to make the results more reliable?
ii) State one environmental factor which would be kept the same to allow a valid comparison with the first experiment.
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In an investigation, young plant shoots were exposed to 48hrs of light from above or from one side only. Their growth responses are shown in the diagrams below.
i) Name the response shown by the shoots and explain the advantages of this response to the plants.
ii) Account for the growth response of shoot B after 48 hours.
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What problems are experienced by fresh water and marine fish in their habitats.
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Work out a cross between a haemophilic man married to a carrier woman for haemophilia.
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Name the disease caused by the schistosoma.
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State four adaptive features that make schistosoma a successful endoparasite.
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State two functions of muscles found in the reproductive system in females.
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Below is a simplified diagram of a flower.
i) Suggest its agent of pollination.
ii) Name the type of ovary shown above.
iii) Explain one observable...
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Below is a simplified diagram of a flower.
i) Suggest its agent of pollination.
ii) Name the type of ovary shown above.
iii) Explain one observable mechanism that will hinder self pollination and fertilization in the above flower.
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Name the three processes that takes place in the liver to bring about difference in composition of blood in hepatic portal vein and hepatic vein.
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Name the three processes that takes place in the liver to bring about difference in composition of blood in hepatic portal vein and hepatic vein.
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How is the dark stage of photosynthesis dependent to light stage.
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Two glucose molecules combine to form the disaccharide sucrose. The moleculer formula of glucose is C6H12O6 while a single sucrose molecule has the molecular formula...
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Two glucose molecules combine to form the disaccharide sucrose. The moleculer formula of glucose is C6H12O6 while a single sucrose molecule has the molecular formula C12H22O11. Account for the observation.
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The diameter of the field of view of a microscope was found to be 6mm. There were 8 cells across the diameter of the field...
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The diameter of the field of view of a microscope was found to be 6mm. There were 8 cells across the diameter of the field of
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Explain why it is genetically unwise for sisters to marry brothers or father to marry their daughters.
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Explain why it is genetically unwise for sisters to marry brothers or father to marry their daughters.
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The apparatus shown below was set up by form two students in a certain school.
a) Name the gas X.
b) Write a word equation for...
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The apparatus shown below was set up by form two students in a certain school.
a) Name the gas X.
b) Write a word equation for the reaction which produces the gas.
c) Where in the human body does this type of reaction occur.
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