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WorksheetsEnd of Year Exam Biology Revision
Total questions: 109
Worksheet time: 2hrs 11mins
It lets light enter the eye
iris
retina
pupil
It controls the amount of light that enters the pupil.
iris
retina
eyebrow
The structure that changes shape to focus light on the retina
cornea
pupil
lens
iris
State the name of the process of adjusting to light.
Iris reflex
Cornea reflex
Accomodation
Ajudication
'Adapting the eye to see different distances'
accomodation
adjustment
cornification
short sightedness
What happens to these structures when focusing on an object near the eye?
A
B
C
D
The microscopic gap between two adjacent neurons throgh which a nerve impulse passes is
Neurotransmitter
Synapse
Axon terminal
Dendrite
What is the eye an example of?
a stimulus
a sense organ
a relay neuron
a part of nerve cell
The central nervous system consists of the:
brain and spinal nerves
spinal nerves and cranial nerves
cranial nerves and spinal cord
spinal cord and brain
Which part of the nervous system is not involved in producing reflex actions?
answer choices
brain
spinal cord
receptor
sensory
Which nerves transmit impulses from the central nervous system towards muscle cells?
Sensory nerves
Relay nerves
Motor nerves
Cranial nerves
Which of the following is NOT a source of vitamin C?
Liver
Oranges
Leafy vegetables
Eggs
Which of the following is NOT a source of vitamin D?
Oily fish
Eggs
Liver
Leafy vegetables
Which of the following is NOT a source of iron?
Spinach
Red meat
Oily fish
Beans
What is the main purpose of carbohydrates in our diet?
To help us absorb calcium
To keep us warm
To provide energy
To prevent scurvy
Which vitamin is important for preventing the disease scurvy?
Vitamin A
Vitamin E
Vitamin D
Vitamin C
Where does ingestion begin?
duodenum
stomach
mouth
colon
Chewing cuts food into smaller pieces which is a form of chemical digestion
True
False
Salivary amylase digests starch into glucose
True
False
Which of the following enzymes digests proteins?
Trypsin
Lipase
Peptidases
Amylase
Peristalsis mixes food with gastric juice in the stomach
True
False
Bile is produced by ____, stored in ____, released by _____
liver; duodenum; bile duct
liver; gall bladder; bile duct
gall bladder; liver; bile duct
gall bladder; duodenum; bile duct
Name the glands associated with the Human Digestive System?
Only salivary glands and pancreas
Only salivary glands and liver
Only liver and pancreas
Salivary Glands, Liver and Pancreas
In which structure is most glucose absorbed into the blood?
A
B
C
D
Which dietary component is unlikely to be deficient in a meat-free diet?
A
B
C
D
In which organs does the digestion of proteins take place?
A
B
C
D
Which organ produces amylase?
A
B
C
D
Which organ produces amylase?
A
B
C
D
What is process X?
A
B
C
D
Which structures secrete enzymes that digest proteins?
A
B
C
D
Why is it a good ideas to brush teeth after eating?
A
B
C
D
Why does chewing food speed up digestion?
A
B
C
D
What was in food X?
A
B
C
D
Which tooth is an incisor?
A
B
C
D
In which organs does the digestion of carbohydrates take place?
A
B
C
D
This could be caused by a lack of which nutrient?
A
B
C
D
In which order does the dietary fibre pass through these structures?
A
B
C
D
Which product, or products, will now be present in the test-tube?
A
B
C
D
I am used to test for the presence of complex carbohydrates (starch)
Benedict's Test
Biuret Test
Iodine Test
Ethanol Emulsion Test
I am used to test for the presence of simple carbohydrates (sugars)
Benedict's Test
Biuret Test
Iodine Test
Ethanol Emulsion Test
I am used to test for the presence of protein
Benedict's Test
Biuret Test
Iodine Test
Ethanol Emulsion Test
I am used to test for the presence of lipids (fats)
Benedict's Test
Biuret Test
Iodine Test
Ethanol Emulsion Test
If I am positive, I will turn brick-red
Benedict's Test
Biuret Test
Iodine Test
Ethanol Emulsion Test
If I am positive, I will turn dark blue/black
Benedict's Test
Biuret Test
Iodine Test
Ethanol Emulsion Test
If I am positive, I will turn purple (violet)
Benedict's Test
Biuret Test
Iodine Test
Ethanol Emulsion Test
In this experiment, you must put your test tubes into a hot water bath
Benedict's Test
Biuret Test
Iodine Test
Ethanol Emulsion Test
Name the food test and the type of food that was being tested.
Benedict's test
Glucose
Millon's test
Protein
Iodine test
The end result of mitosis is
4 Identical Cells are produced
4 genetically different cells are produced
2 identical cells are produced
2 genetically different cells are produced
The end result of meiosis is...
4 identical cells
4 genetically different cells
2 identical cells
2 genetically different cells
How many chromosomes do the daughter cells have in mitosis?
23
46
2
4
How many chromosomes do the daughter cells have in meiosis?
23
46
2
4
If an organism reproduces asexually, its offspring will most likely be...
genetically identical to the parent
genetically different from each other
produced from specialized cells known as gametes
A mutant
Timmy fell off his skateboard and scraped his knee. Which cell process is going to be used to heal the wound?
Mitosis
Meiosis
The wound would not heal
Cell diffusion
How many divisions are in meiosis?
46
23
2
4
What is the normal number of chromosomes in a normal (diploid) cell?
46 (23 x 2)
23 (23 x 1)
92 (23 x 4)
92 (46 x 2)
What is the correct definition of a haploid cell?
A cell that only has a single set of chromosomes. (23 = n)
A cell that has 2 sets of chromosomes (46 = 2n)
What is the end product of meiosis?
4 haploid cells.
2 diploid cells.
2 haploid cells.
4 diploid cells.
Structure (c) is a ____.
chromosome
chromatid
centromere
In which tissue do the cells have no end walls, forming a continuous tube?
phloem
xylem
Recall what is dissolved in the water in the xylem.
Glucose
Amino acids
Mineral ions
Starch
How is sugar transported in the plant?
though diffusion which requires energy
through active transport which requires energy
though diffusion which does not require energy
though active transport which does not require energy
Diffusion is the movement of substances
from an area of lower concentration to higher concentration
from an area of lower concentration to lower concentration
from an area of higher concentration to lower concentration
from an area of higher concentration to higher concentration
Recall that the movement of food in the phloem is called.
Translocation
Transpiration stream
Evaporation
Respiration
In what plant cell organelle does photosynthesis occur?
Chloroplasts
Mitochondria
Nucleus
Cell Wall
Where does photosynthesis occur in the plant?
In the stem
In all parts of the plant
In the leaves
In the flower
Recall the main function of a xylem cell.
To transport nutrients (mainly sucrose) to different parts of a plant.
To make energy for the plant via photosynthesis.
To transport carbon dioxide to the leaves for photosynthessis.
To transport water to different parts of plant.
What happens to the movement of air bubble if apparatus is kept in front of a fan
Air bubble does not move
Air bubble moves very little
Air bubble does not change its position
Air bubble moves very fast
Gases pass in and out of a leaf through the what?
vascular tissue
mouth hole
stomata
cell wall
In which two layers of the leaf are most active chloroplasts found?
Palisade and spongy mesophyll
Epidermis and stomata
xylem and phloem
Roots and spongy mesophyll
____________ cells open and close the stomata
palisade
guard
xylem
epidermis
What is cancer?
Regulated meiosis
Uncontrolled meiosis
Regulated Mitosis
Uncontrolled Mitosis
What type of asexual reproduction is illustrated in the diagram?
binary fission
budding
sporulation
regeneration
A cell with 46 chromosomes divides by mitosis, how many chromosomes will be present in the resulting daughter cells?
92
46
23
12
Which results in offspring that are genetically unique and display a combination of traits from each parent?
Sexual
Asexual
Neither
Both
Carbon dioxide is absorbed through the
Stoma
Cuticle
Vessel
Palisade Cells
The arrows in the diagram all point to the
Cytoplasm
Nucleus
Mitochondria
Chloroplast
This ion is needed for the creation of chlorophyll
Magnesium
Iron
Phosphate
Sulphate
carbon dioxide + _______ = glucose + oxygen
Water
Hydroxide
Chlorophyll
Sunlight
The following compounds goes in and out of the stoma EXCEPT
Oxygen
Glucose
Carbon Dioxide
Water
The diagram represents
Osmosis of water through the root hair cells
Intake of Ions and Oxygen through the root hair cells
Diffusion of water through the root hair cells
Uptake of minerals and food from the root hair cells
The mammalian heart has ___ chambers.
1
2
3
4
This chamber of the heart RECEIVES blood returning from the lung
Right Atrium
Right Ventricle
Left Atrium
Left Ventricle
What type of blood vessel is shown in figure number 2?
vein
artery
capilary
aorta
Which component causes the blood to start clotting?
A
B
C
all
The diagram shows the outside of a human heart.
During unhealthy diet, such as high lipid diet, the lipid may accumulate within blood vessels and become plaque. In which labelled part the plaque located and cause coronary heart disease?
A
B
C
D
A toxin or other foreign substance which creates an immune response and the production of antibodies
Antigen
Pathogen
Antibody
Immunity
Any virus, bacteria, fungi, or parasite that can cause a disease in a living thing is called a
cancer.
pathogen.
gene.
toxin.
The diagram below shows a mosquito feeding on human blood.
State the name of the barrier which is broken by the mosquito
chemical
cellular
physical
antibodies
The diagram shows a lymphocyte. What is the arrow pointing to on the surface of the lymphocyte?
molecules called antigens
molecules called antibodies
A white blood cell that destroys pathogens by engulfing them and breaking them down is called:
B-cell
Phagocyte
Antibody
Antigen
Which term is scientific for the passing of a pathogen from one organism to another?
catching
vector
transmission
infecting
What do antibodies bind to?
antigens
antitoxins
phagocytes
lymphocytes
what is a vector
a disease- caring organism that does not develop the disease
an organism which can develop the disease
an organism caring a disease
Immunity in which antibodies are given to a person rather than produced within the person's own body
Artificial Passive Immunity
Natural Passive Immunity
Artificial Active Immunity
What is present in both animal cell and plant cell?
Sap vacuole
Cell wall
Cell membrane
Chloroplast
What is the structural adaptations of a root hair cell?
Grows outwards forming a T shape
Has a very large vacuole
Has a thick wall of lignin
Does not have chloroplasts
Why the red blood cell have biconcave disc shape?
so cytoplasm can contain more haemoglobin, so more oxygen can be transported.
Provides a large surface area for the cell to efficiently pick up and release oxygen.
They can easily squeeze through narrow capillaries in a tissue.
It helps to absorb water and mineral salts
What is not the factor that affect rate of osmosis and diffusion?
Temperature
Surface area
Speed of Wind
Concentration & water potential gradient
What is enzyme?
Carbohydrate that function as biological catalysts
Proteins that function as biological catalysts
that speed up a chemical reaction
and destroyed at the end of reaction
without being changed at the end of the reaction.
The "key" in lock-and-key hypothesis refers to
Substrate
Product
Enzyme
Active Site
Which of the following are the graph of enzyme against temperature?
This is the graph of enzyme against?
Temperature
Concentration
pH
Carbon dioxide
What is enzyme amylase optimum pH and temperature?
pH 7, 60oC
pH 7, 40oC
pH 2, 40oC
pH 2, 60oC
