BIOLOGY SHEETS S1.

Sheet 1.

1. a) List any two aspects of biology.

b) Which aspect of biology deals with:

i) The study of insects

ii) The study of microscopic living things?

2. Matching column. Match the term or description in column A

With the term in column B.

COLUMN A COLUMN B

2.1 Characteristic A. toxic 2.2 A dangerous situation B. feature 2.3 Poisonous C. genetics 2.4 The study of structure of living things D.hazard

E. anatomy

3. complete the following sentences using the word bellow:

Movement growth organism Reproduce Biologists call living things ………………………. All living things

produce offspring when they ………………………/……………………is

more easily seen in animal than in plants. When living things

get bigger and increase in mass, it is called …………………

4.List any three safety rule that should be followed in a

laboratory.

5. how you would treat a student who has splashed a chemical

into his or her eye.

6. explain why it is important to wash you hands after handling

chemicals.

WOKSHEET 2

1. write down two sentences to explain why scientist need to

classify living things.

2. give any example of non-living thing that:

a) has always been dead

b) was once alive but is now dead.

3. write down the scientific names below correctly.

a)Rhizopus Nigrans

b)panthera leo

4. List two characteristics of all organisms in the following

kingdoms:animal,plant,fungi

5. draw a dichotomous key that could be used to identify the

following insects.

A-dragonfly;

B-housefly;

C-beetle;

D-termite

WORKSHEET 3

UNITY 3

1.Draw a table like the one below to show four differences

between monocotyledonous and dicotyledonous plants.

Monocotyledons Dicotyledons Number of seed leaves

Type of root system

Number of flower parts

Pattern of veins on leaves

2. List

a) three functions of the stem

b) two functions of the veins in leaves

c) two functions of roots.

3. Give two reasons why plants can have modified leaves.

4. Redraw the diagram below and label the parts 1-3

WORK SHEET4

UNITY 4

1.Eric measures the length of flower. It is 4cm long. He makes a

biological drawing it. The flower is 12cm. By how much has the

flower been magnified?6

2.A student uses a microscope with the 20x eyepiece lens and

nosepiece lens of 40x. What is the total magnification? Show

your working.

3. Provide labels for the microscope parts A to D

4. Make a laballed biological drawing of the bee shown below.

Remember to give your drawing a heading.

Worksheet 5.

1. Matching columns. Match the description in column A with

the term in column B.

Column A Column B 1.1 Structures inside cells that perform special functions

A. cytoplasm

1.2 single celled organisms B. muscle cells 1.3 a jelly like substance inside all cells C. organelles 1.4 animal cells that contain many mitochondria

D. skin cells

E. unicellular 2. Give the main function(s) of each of the following organelles:

a) two functions of the nucleus

b) cell membrane. c) chloroplast

d) vacuole . e) mitochondria

3. Draw a table to show the differences between a plant and an

animal cell.

Worksheet 6

1. Define the following terms a) tissue b)organ c) system

2. Make a labeled drawing of the following cells: a) root hair cell

b) nerve cell

3. Arrange the terms bellow in the correct order starting with

the smallest. Tissue, organism, cell, organ, organelle, organ

system

4. write down two advantages that cell specialization gives to

organism

5. Matching columns. Match the description in column A with

the term in column B.

COLUMN A COLUMN B

5.1a structure in the head of sperm cell that contain enzymes

A. motile

5.2 when water can pass easily through a membrane

B. acrosome

5.3Red substance found in red blood cells

C. permeable

d. haemoglobin E. selectively permeable

WORKSHEET 7

UNITY 7

1. Write down any two reasons why we need food nutrients.

2. List three elements that are found in all nutrients.

3. Complete the table below.

Food nutrients Two foods it is found in Proteins Fats

Carbohydrates

4. Give any two reasons why the following nutrients are

important: a) protein b) fats

5. explain what is meant by the term balanced diet.

6. learner tested a food sample for food nutrients.

He recorded his results in table.

NAME OF REAGENT USED

CALOUR BEFORE TEST

CALOUR AFTER TEST

Iodine orange Blue-black

Ethanol clear milky Sodium hydroxide and copper sulphate

blue blue

Which nutrients are:

a) Present in the food sample

b) absent in a food sample?

WORKSHEET 8

UNITY 8

1. Multiple choice. Choose the correct answer.

1.1 Blood that flows to the alveoli in the lungs has:

A) a high concentration of oxygen and a low concentration

Of carbon dioxide

B. a low concentration of oxygen and high concentration

C. equal concentration of oxygen and carbon dioxide

D. no carbon dioxide and a high concentration of oxygen

1.2. The diagram shows a model that can be used to show

breathing. Which of the following statements is correct?

A) When the ruuber sheet is pulled down the balloons inflate

B. when the rubber sheet is pushed up the balloons inflate

C. the balloons represent the thorax

D. the plastic bottle represent the lungs.

2. Distinguish between:

a) respiration, gaseous exchange and breathing

b) diffusion and gaseous exchange

3. List the structure through which air passes from the time

when it enters the nostrils towhen it is inside the alveoli.

4. Name two places where gaseous exchange take place.

WORKSHEET 9

UNIT 9

1. Matching columns. Match the description in column A with

the term in column B

COLUMN A COLUMN B 1.1 A roots response to gravity A. tropism 1.2 Growth towards away from a stimulus

B. clinostat

1.3 an apparatus that turns C. positive gravitation 1,4 Response to touch D. thigmotropism E. negative gravitropism

2. A student set up the apparatus bellow:

a) What was the aim of this experiment?

b) if the plant had been placed on a clinostat,what would you

expect the resurt to be? Explain you answer.

c) if the grass window was blocked out, what woul you aspect

the result to be? Explain you answer.

d) why do plant respond to light in the way shown in the

experiment?

3. Describe how you would set up any experiment using

seedling to show the response of roots and shoots to gravity

WORKSHEET 10

UNIT 10

1. Copy and complete the table below:

TYPES OF SKELETON TWO CHARACTERISTIC OF THIS TYPE OF SKELETON

EXAMPLE OF ANIMAL THAT HAS THIS TYPE OF SKELETON

2. List three functions of the human skeleton.

3. Explain why it is important for our bones if we receive plenty

of sunshine.

4. Identify the bones labeled 1 to 3 in the diagram below:

WORKSHEET 11

UNIT 11

1. Matching columns. Match the description in column A with

the term in column.

COLUMN A COLUMN B 1.2 an eating disorder A. schizophrenia

1.2 a deficiency diseases B. cholera 1.3 an organism that causes disease

C. rickets

1.6 an infectious disease D. obesity

1.5 a mental illness E. pathogen F. alcoholism

2. List four ways that the spread of infectious diseases can be

prevented.

3. a) An elderly lady was frequently breaking bones. Which

diseases could he have?

b) A person was found to have unusually shaped

Red blood cells. Which diseases could he have?

c) A student started to get itch eyes and a rash. What is this

called?

4. The incidence of three diseases, rickets, scurvy and anaemia

at a clinic in 2015 was recorded. Draw a graph to show these

results.

Disease Number of people with the disease in 2015.

Rickets 100 Scurvy 275

anaemia 400

Worksheet12

Unit:12

1. Multiple choice. Choose the correct answer.

1.1 The function of urethra is:

A) to provide a passage for urine

B) to provide a passage for semen

C) to provide a passage for both semen and urine

D) to lubricate the passage of semen

1.2 The function of the oviduct is:

A) to produce the ovum

B) to provide a passage for the ovum from the ovaries to the

uterus

C) to produce female hormones

D) to provide a place for the foetus to develop

1.3. Sperm are produced in:

A) the epididymis

B) the prostate gland

C) the sperm ducts

D) the seminiferous tubules

2.Explain the difference between sex and gender.

3. Write a paragraph to explain how the father determines the

sex of a baby.

4. Draw a table to show two differences between sperm and

ova.

Worksheet 13

Unit 13.

1. Define the following biological terms:

a) puberty

b) ovulation

c) conception

d) menopause

e) menstrual cycle

f) secondary sexual characteristics

2.Draw a labeled diagram to show how the endometrium

changes during the menstrual cycle. Use the axes below to help

you.

______________________________________________

1 4 day14 day28

3. Write down two sentences to explain why unintended

pregnancies should be avoided by young people.

Worksheet 14

Unit 14.

1.a) List three health risks associated with teenage pregnancy.

b) Give two ways that teenage pregnancies can be avoided.

2. Explain the difference between postnatal antenatal care.

3. Write down two other terms that mean the same as

childbirth.

4. List five functions of the placenta.

5. Define the following terms :

a) implantation

b) embryo

c) foetus

6. Complications during childbirth at a rural clinic were

recorded over a one year period. The results are shown in the

table. Draw a bar chart to show these results.

Complication Number of women Infections 4

High blood pressure 7 Pre-existing condition 5 Blood clots 1

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