Water proof – Prevent water from reaching the inner cells
Has Karatin – For protection against mechanical injury
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Name a disease that causes thickening and hardening of arteries
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Name a disease that causes thickening and hardening of arteries
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A student was traveling from Nairobi to Mombasa. As the bus descended
down hill he felt an
unpleasant sensation in the ear.
(a) How did the sensation come...
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A student was traveling from Nairobi to Mombasa. As the bus descended
down hill he felt an
unpleasant sensation in the ear.
(a) How did the sensation come about?
(b) How can the unpleasant sensation be relieved?
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When shoots of young plants are exposed to unidirectional light they bend towards light;
a) Name the type of response exhibited by the young shoots
b) Explain...
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When shoots of young plants are exposed to unidirectional light they bend towards light;
a) Name the type of response exhibited by the young shoots
b) Explain the cause of the observation above
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Explain why it is important to go for voluntary counseling and testing (VCT) on HIV/AIDS
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Explain why it is important to go for voluntary counseling and testing (VCT) on HIV/AIDS
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Name the disease in human caused by plasmodium falciparum.
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Name the disease in human caused by plasmodium falciparum.
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Malaria is a common disease in Kenya:-(a) What causes the disease?(b) State one control measure of the disease
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Malaria is a common disease in Kenya:-
(a) What causes the disease?
(b) State one control measure of the disease
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How does the parasite plasmodium vivax gain entry into its host?
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How does the parasite plasmodium vivax gain entry into its host?
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State three characteristics of cells found just behind the root cap of a radicle
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State three characteristics of cells found just behind the root cap of a radicle
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Give two functions of pleural membrane
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Give two functions of pleural membrane
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Name the type of responses exhibited by:-(i) Marine crabs burrowing into the sand to avoid dilution of their body fluids(ii) Chlamy domonas plant moving towards...
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Name the type of responses exhibited by:-
(i) Marine crabs burrowing into the sand to avoid dilution of their body fluids
(ii) Chlamydomonas plant moving towards a region of high light intensity
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Explain how placenta is adapted to its functions
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Explain how placenta is adapted to its functions
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Explain why monocotyledons plants do not undergo secondary thickening.
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Explain why monocotyledons plants do not undergo secondary thickening.
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State the role of the vascular cambium in plant growth and development.
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State the role of the vascular cambium in plant growth and development.
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State the biological importance of ecdysis in arthropods.
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State the biological importance of ecdysis in arthropods.
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What is the role of the following to a germinating seed? (i) Oxygen(ii) Cotyledons
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What is the role of the following to a germinating seed?
(i) Oxygen
(ii) Cotyledons
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State one disadvantage of exoskeleton in insects.
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State one disadvantage of exoskeleton in insects.
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The cells shown below were obtained from different parts of a young root tip:
Give the name of the zone from which each cell was obtained...
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The cells shown below were obtained from different parts of a young root tip:
Give the name of the zone from which each cell was obtained A, B and C
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An experiment was set-up as shown in the diagram below:-
(a) Suggest the possible aim of this experiment
(b) Account for the observation at the end of...
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An experiment was set-up as shown in the diagram below:-
(a) Suggest the possible aim of this experiment
(b) Account for the observation at the end of the experiment
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State the location of Vascular cambium.
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State the location of Vascular cambium.
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State the importance of moulting in insects.
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State the importance of moulting in insects.
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