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Use the food web below to answer the questions that follow:-
(a) Construct a food chain ending with crocodile as a quartenary consumer
(b) Name the organisms...
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Use the food web below to answer the questions that follow:-
(a) Construct a food chain ending with crocodile as a quartenary consumer
(b) Name the organisms in the food web hat has only one predator
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June 15, 2019
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Explain how oil as a pollutant may affect aquatic plants and animals.
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Explain how oil as a pollutant may affect aquatic plants and animals.
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June 15, 2019
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State the advantage of a biological control method over the chemical control method of pests and parasites
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State the advantage of a biological control method over the chemical control method of pests and parasites
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June 15, 2019
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Explain why Biomass of producers is greater than that of primary consumers in a balanced ecosystem.
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Explain why Biomass of producers is greater than that of primary consumers in a balanced ecosystem.
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June 15, 2019
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Explain why the biomass of organisms decreases at each preceding trophic level.
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Explain why the biomass of organisms decreases at each preceding trophic level.
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June 15, 2019
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Birds feed on grasshoppers that feed on grass.
Draw a possible food chain from the above information
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Birds feed on grasshoppers that feed on grass.
Draw a possible food chain from the above information
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June 15, 2019
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A student wanted to estimate the number of grasshoppers in 5km2 grass field near the school compound.
Using a sweep net he captured 36 grasshoppers. He...
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A student wanted to estimate the number of grasshoppers in 5km2 grass field near the school compound.
Using a sweep net he captured 36 grasshoppers. He used a red felt pen to mark the thorax of each insect before releasing back into the field. Three days later he made another catch of grasshoppers. He collected 45 grasshoppers of which only 4 had been marked with red mark.
a) Name the above method used in the population estimation
b) Calculate the population of grasshoppers using the above data
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June 15, 2019
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Explain one demerit of transpiration in plants
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Explain one demerit of transpiration in plants
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June 14, 2019
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Describe and explain the relationship between the stomatal aperture and transpiration rate.
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Describe and explain the relationship between the stomatal aperture and transpiration rate.
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June 14, 2019
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The graph below shows the changes in transpiration rate and the width of the stomatal aperture in Zea mays (maize) over a 24-hour period.
a) What...
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The graph below shows the changes in transpiration rate and the width of the stomatal aperture in Zea mays (maize) over a 24-hour period.
a) What is meant by the term transpiration?
b) Account for the rate of transpiration between
i)3am and 5am
ii)6am -12 noon
iii)1.00 pm -9.00 pm
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June 14, 2019
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State the reasons why glucose level should be maintained constant.
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State the reasons why glucose level should be maintained constant.
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June 14, 2019
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Name one example of a characteristic in man that is transmitted by multiple alleles.
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Name one example of a characteristic in man that is transmitted by multiple alleles.
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June 14, 2019
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State the importance of crossing over in the study of genetics
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State the importance of crossing over in the study of genetics
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June 14, 2019
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Give 2 advantages of cross-pollination over self-pollination.
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Give 2 advantages of cross-pollination over self-pollination.
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June 14, 2019
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Suggest the biological significance of each of the following
i) Development of the pollen tube in fertilization in plants.
ii) Fusion of petals to form funnel-shaped corolla...
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Suggest the biological significance of each of the following
i) Development of the pollen tube in fertilization in plants.
ii) Fusion of petals to form funnel-shaped corolla tube in certain
flowers.
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June 14, 2019
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The diagram below shows exchange of materials between embryo’s bloodstreams and mother’s blood stream(i) Give the names of the parts labelled E and GEG(ii) Name...
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The diagram below shows exchange of materials between embryo’s bloodstreams and mother’s blood stream
(i) Give the names of the parts labelled E and G
E
G
(ii) Name one substance that is in high concentration in E
(iii) In which organ does this kind of exchange shown occur?
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June 14, 2019
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Give the functions of muscles in the alimentary canal
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Give the functions of muscles in the alimentary canal.
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June 4, 2019
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When storing a pair of bar magnets, it is advisable to put a keeper at each end.
a) Draw a diagram in the space below to...
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When storing a pair of bar magnets, it is advisable to put a keeper at each end.
a) Draw a diagram in the space below to show the above arrangement and label the poles of each magnet.
b) Explain briefly how the above arrangement can minimize the loss of magnetism in the bar magnets.
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May 29, 2019
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How is the dry mass of a leaf determined?
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How is the dry mass of a leaf determined?
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May 29, 2019
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Explain why a green leaf is normally tested for the presence of starch instead of glucose.
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Explain why a green leaf is normally tested for the presence of starch instead of glucose.
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May 29, 2019
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