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Worksheets0654_2016_MJ_QP_12_Bio
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 13mins
1. All living organisms are capable of
asexual reproduction.
excretion.
photosynthesis.
phototropism.
2. Which is an example of diffusion?
the net movement of carbon dioxide down the carbon dioxide concentration gradient
the net movement of carbon dioxide up the sugar concentration gradient
the net movement of oxygen down the carbon dioxide concentration gradient
the net movement of sugar moving up the sugar concentration gradient
3. One method of preventing food spoilage is to store it at 4 °C in a refrigerator.
Why does storing food at low temperatures help to prevent food spoilage?
It decreases enzyme activity.
It denatures enzymes.
It increases enzyme production.
It kills cells.
4. What is needed in a cell to make a protein molecule?
Key: =yes, X =no
amino acids- , energy- , glycerol- X
amino acids- , energy- X , glycerol-
amino acids- X , energy- , glycerol- X
amino acids- X , energy- X , glycerol-
5. The diagram shows a tooth with a cavity caused by decay.
Which parts of the tooth have been affected by the decay?
crown and root
dentine and enamel
enamel and gum
enamel and pulp
6. The diagrams show the cross-section of three blood vessels, not drawn to the same scale.
What are these vessels?
1-artery, 2-capillary, 3-vein
1-artery, 2-vein, 3-capillary
1-capillary, 2-artery, 3-vein
1-capillary, 2-vein, 3-artery
7. Which conditions would cause the fastest rate of transpiration in a plant?
temperature-high, humidity-high
temperature-high, humidity-low
temperature-low, humidity-high
temperature-low, humidity-low
8. The diagram shows what happens to glucose in the body.
What are processes Y and Z?
Y-photosynthesis, Z-growth
Y-photosynthesis, Z-respiration
Y-respiration, Z-growth
Y-respiration, Z-photosynthesis
9. After feeding a pet animal, it is kept in a large box overnight.
Why must the box have holes in it?
so that food can be pushed through the holes
so that the pet can see out
so that urine can drain out
to allow the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide with the outside
10. What is an example of homeostasis?
adding acid to food in the stomach
breathing out water vapour from the lungs
keeping the body temperature constant
producing adrenaline in the adrenal glands
11. A student placed four sets of seeds in different conditions.
Which set of conditions must be kept constant to show the effect of temperature on germination?
temperature and water only
temperature only
temperature, water and oxygen
water and oxygen only
12. Which feature of human reproduction defines it as sexual reproduction?
A woman’s menstrual cycle controls when she can become pregnant.
Both parents are often involved in bringing up the baby.
Human babies can be fed entirely on breastmilk.
Joining of nuclei from sperm and egg must take place.
13. The diagram shows a food chain.
Which is the producer?
A
B
C
D
