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Monday 17 May 2010 (afternoon)
BiologyStandard levelPaPer 1
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
• Do not open this examination paper until instructed to do so.• Answer all the questions.• For each question, choose the answer you consider to be the best and indicate your choice on
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1. The lengthsofa sampleof tigercaninesweremeasured. 68%of the lengths fellwithina rangebetween15mmand45mm.Themeanwas30mm.Whatisthestandarddeviationofthissample?
A. 5mm
B. 15mm
C. 7.5mm
D. 30mm
2. Whichfunctionsoflifearefoundinallunicellularorganisms?
A. growth,responseandnutrition
B. differentiation,responseandnutrition
C. metabolism,meiosisandhomeostasis
D. growth,metabolismanddifferentiation
3. Whichstatementispartofthecelltheory?
A. Cellsarecomposedoforganicmolecules.
B. CellshaveDNAastheirgeneticmaterial.
C. Cellshavecytoplasmsurroundedbyamembrane.
D. Cellscomefrompre-existingcells.
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4. Whichofthefollowingarefeaturesofprokaryotesandeukaryotes?
70S ribosomes 80S ribosomes Naked DNA DNA associated with proteins
A. prokaryote eukaryote prokaryote eukaryote
B. eukaryote prokaryote eukaryote prokaryote
C. eukaryote prokaryote prokaryote eukaryote
D. prokaryote eukaryote eukaryote prokaryote
5. Whatrouteisusedtoexportproteinsfromthecell?
A. Golgiapparatus→roughendoplasmicreticulum→plasmamembrane
B. Roughendoplasmicreticulum→Golgiapparatus→plasmamembrane
C. Golgiapparatus→lysosome→roughendoplasmicreticulum
D. Roughendoplasmicreticulum→lysosome→Golgiapparatus
6. WhicheventsoccurduringtheG1phaseandSphaseofthecellcycle?
G1 phase S phase
A. DNAreplicates cellgrows
B. mitosisbegins celldivides
C. celldivides mitosisbegins
D. cellgrows DNAreplicates
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7. Whichsubstanceinprokaryotescontainssulfur?
A. DNA
B. Phospholipids
C. Proteins
D. Antibiotics
8. Whichdescribesthesemoleculescorrectly?
I.
II.
I II
A. ribose aminoacid
B. glucose aminoacid
C. ribose fattyacid
D. glucose fattyacid
C O
CH2OH
HC
C C
COH
H
H
OH
H
OH
H
OH
O
C
OH
(CH2)nCH3
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9. WhatsequenceofprocessesiscarriedoutbythestructurelabelledXduringtranslation?
X
UACA U G C C G U A C G A U C
A. Combiningwithanaminoacidandthenbindingtoananticodon
B. Bindingtoananticodonandthencombiningwithanaminoacid
C. Bindingtoacodonandthencombiningwithanaminoacid
D. Combiningwithanaminoacidandthenbindingtoacodon
3′ 5′
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10. Thediagrambelowshowsabiochemicalpathwayinayeastcell.Whichofthefollowingcorrectlyidentifiesacompoundinthediagram?
A. Iisfat.
B. IIispyruvate.
C. IIIislactate.
D. IViscarbondioxide.
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11. ThefollowingdiagramshowsashortstretchofDNA.WhatbasesareindicatedbylabelsYandZ?
Y Z
A. thymine adenine
B. thymine guanine
C. uracil guanine
D. uracil adenine
12. Aplantisexposedtoincreasinglightintensityfromverydimtobrightlight,whilethecarbondioxideconcentrationandtemperaturearekeptatanoptimumlevel.Whatwillhappentotherateofoxygenproduction?
A. Itwillincreaseexponentially.
B. Itwillremainconstant.
C. Itwilldecreasetoaminimumlevel.
D. Itwillincreasetoamaximumlevel.
Y
Z
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13. Insomepeople,hemoglobinalwayscontainstheaminoacidvalineinplaceofaglutamicacidatonepositionintheprotein.Whatisthecauseofthis?
A. Anerrorintranscriptionofthehemoglobingene
B. AnerrorintranslationofthemRNA
C. Lackofglutamicacidinthediet
D. Abasesubstitutioninthehemoglobingene
14. Whatisasuspectedheterozygousindividualcrossedwithinatestcross?
A. Homozygousdominant
B. Homozygousrecessive
C. Heterozygousdominant
D. Heterozygousrecessive
15. Whatarehomologouschromosomes?
A. Identicalchromosomes
B. Non-identicalchromosomeswithdifferentgenes
C. Non-identicalchromosomeswiththesamegenesinthesamesequencebutnotnecessarilythesamealleles
D. Non-identicalchromosomeswiththesamegenesinadifferentsequenceandnotnecessarilythesamealleles
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16. WhichprocessesinvolvedincloningananimalareindicatedbythelettersXandY?
X
Y
Organism to be cloned
Clone is bornNucleus removed
Begins to develop as an embryo
Implanted into a female sheep
X Y
A. differentiatedcellremovedfromanimal nucleus removed from unfertilizedeggcell
B. sexcellremovedfromanimal nucleus removed fromdifferentiatedanimalcell
C. sexcellremovedfromanimal nucleus removed from unfertilizedeggcell
D. differentiatedcellremovedfromanimal nucleus removed fromdifferentiatedanimalcell
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17. Whattypeofinheritanceisshowninthispedigreechart?
Key:
Affected
Carrier
A. X-linkeddominant
B. Y-linkeddominant
C. X-linkedrecessive
D. Y-linkedrecessive
18. Whatisacommunity?
A. Agroupoforganismslivingandinteractinginthesametrophiclevel
B. Agroupofpopulationslivingandinteractinginafoodchain
C. Agroupoforganismsofthesamespecieslivingandinteractinginanecosystem
D. Agroupofpopulationslivingandinteractinginanarea
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19. Whataretheunitsofapyramidofenergy?
A. kJmyr
B. kJmyr
C. Jms
D. Jms
20. WhatisapotentialconsequenceoftheriseinglobaltemperaturesontheArcticecosystem?
A. IncreasedexposuretoUVlight
B. Increasedrateofdecompositionofdetritus
C. Decreasedsuccessofpestspecies
D. Increaseintheicehabitatavailabletopolarbears
21. Whatcanlimitincreasesinpopulationsize?
I. Decreaseinprey II. Decreaseinparasites III. Increaseinpredators
A. IandIIonly
B. IandIIIonly
C. IIandIIIonly
D. I,IIandIII
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22. Whichofthefollowingareusedasevidenceforevolution?
I. Homologousstructures II. Selectivebreedingofdomesticatedanimals III. Overproductionofoffspring
A. IandIIonly
B. IandIIIonly
C. IIandIIIonly
D. I,IIandIII
23. ApoodleandachihuahuaarebothdogsandclassifiedasCanis familiaris.Whatconclusioncanbemade?
A. Theybelongtothesamegenusbutnotthesamespecies.
B. Theyarethesamespeciesbutnotthesamegenus.
C. Theyaredifferentspeciesbutcaninterbreed.
D. Theybelongtothesamegenusandarethesamespecies.
24. Whichofthefollowingiscorrectforlipase?
Substrate Source pH optimum
A. triglycerides pancreas pH=8
B. fattyacids smallintestine pH=7
C. triglycerides smallintestine pH=9
D. fattyacids pancreas pH=9
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25. Whatprocessesoccurduringassimilationandabsorptionoflipids?
Assimilation Absorption
A. lipids are broken down byenzymes
lipidsareegested
B. lipids are incorporated intonewmembranes
lipidspassintothelacteal
C. lipidspassintothelacteal lipids are incorporated intonewmembranes
D. lipidsareegested lipids are broken down byenzymes
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26. Thediagrambelowshowsthehumanheart.WhatstructuresareindicatedbythelabelsX,YandZ?
X
Z
Y
[Source:adaptedfrom:http://whyfiles.org/102spareparts/images/heart2.gif]
X Y Z
A. leftatrium aorta semi-lunarvalve
B. leftatrium aorta atrio-ventricularvalve
C. rightatrium pulmonaryartery atrio-ventricularvalve
D. rightatrium pulmonaryartery semi-lunarvalve
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27. WhataretwoeffectsofHIVontheimmunesystem?
A. Reductioninantibodyproductionandincreaseinactivelymphocytes
B. Increaseinantibodyproductionanddecreaseinredbloodcells
C. Reductioninantibodyproductionanddecreaseinactivelymphocytes
D. Increaseinantibodyproductionandincreaseinredbloodcells
28. WhatisthefunctionofthestructurelabelledX?
[Source:adaptedfromhttp://www.medicalook.com/systems_images/lungs.gif]
A. Gasexchange
B. Ventilation
C. Respiration
D. Inspiration
X
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29. WhatarecausesoftypeIandtypeIIdiabetes?
Type I Type II
A. autoimmune disease leading toreducedinsulinsecretion
decreased responsiveness of thebodytoinsulin
B. decreased responsiveness of thebodytoinsulin
autoimmune disease leading toreducedinsulinsecretion
C. increased responsiveness of thebodytoinsulin
autoimmune disease leading toincreasedinsulinsecretion
D. autoimmune disease leading toincreasedinsulinsecretion
increased responsiveness of thebodytoinsulin
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30. Inthediagramofsynaptictransmissionbelow,whatisindicatedbythelettersXandY?
Synapticcleft X
Postsynapticmembrane
Y
X Y
A. neurotransmitterenterssynapticknob Ca2+ions
B. Ca2+ionsdiffuseintothesynapticknob neurotransmitter
C. K+ionsdiffuseintothesynapticknob neurotransmitter
D. Na+ionsdiffuseintothesynapticknob Ca2+ions