HOLIDAY PACKAGE
BIOLOGY - FORM ONE
PAPER NO1
SECTION A (16 Marks) Answer ALL questions in this section
For each of the following items (i) – (x) choose the correct form among the alternatives and writes its letter in the box provided
i. If you are asked to prepare a first aid kit with its components which of the following will not include? (a) Iodine tincture
Medicine to cure diseases
A pair of scissors (d) Sterilized cotton wool
ii. Which of the following is risky behavior?
Accepting favors and gifts from parents
Having many sexual partners
Keeping good company and avoiding immoral friends (d) Shaking hands with HIV/ AIDS infected individuals
iii. Which of the following organelles controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell?
Cell wall (d) Cell nucleus
iv. Farmers in a certain village found their maize crops have yellow leaves with dead spots at the margin and tips, which minerals do the maize crop lack?
v. The sarangi football team goal keeper fell down during the match due to muscle cramps, which component in the first aid kit will you use to give him first aid?
Vaseline
Spirit
Liniment
Scissors
vi. The following group of organisms belongs to the same kingdom
Bat, whale, amoeba
Grasshopper, bat, fish (d) Amoeba, Housefly, Mosquito
vii. The body is protected against pathogens by:(a) Bone marrow
viii. In biological experiment the aim of an experiment is to:
Predict the problem
Confirm the result
Identify the problem (d) Test the hypothesis
ix. Which of the following characteristics of living things is the basic difference between plants and animals? (a) Growth
Movement
Nutrition (d) Irritability
x. A kidney is an example of
A tissue
An organ
A system
An organelle
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2. Match the phrase in LIST A with responses in LIST B by writing the letter of the correct response in a table provided
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SECTION B (70 Marks) Answer ALL questions
3. During an experiment that involved two sample A and B, the scientist observed cells whose organelles are enclosed in membranes in sample A and cells whose nuclear material are not bound with a membrane in sample B
Identify types of cells observed in a sample A and B respectively
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Write three (3) points differentiate the types of cells observed in sample A and B
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(c) Draw a well labelled diagram of cell observed in sample A and B respectively
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4. The ability of a body to resist against infections and diseases is influenced by some factors
(a) State six (6) factors which affect that body status
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b) Differentiate disease from infection
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(c) Outline three (3) advantages of the members of the phylum you mentioned in (b) above
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(d) Suggest the kingdom in which the observed organism belongs. Give three (3) reasons to support your answer suggests
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5. (a) Differentiate between a pandemic and endemic disease.
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(b) How is communicable and non-communicable disease? Give example in each
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(c) A child complains to her mother that she has headache and pains in joints, she also feels uneasy, vomits and has abdominal pains. Her mother realized that the child also has a fever so she took her to hospital.
i. Which disease do you think the child is suffering from?
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ii. What is the cause and mode of transmission of the disease?
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iii. How can the disease be prevented? Give three (3) points
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6. (a) Suppose you are invited by the headmaster of Mapinduzi secondary school to attend the laboratory building meeting. Which conditions will you advance to be owner of the school to consider building a laboratory with the required standards?
Give five (5) points
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(b) With three (3) points explain how a biology laboratory differs from other school facilities
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7. (a) What do you understand by the term binomial nomenclature
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(b) Explain four (4) rules observed in binomial nomenclature
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8. A person got into a bicycle accident and was badly injured. If you are the first person to reach an accident area.
(a) Name the assistance that you are recommended to give to him at the time after the accident
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(b) Why do you advise other people to give the same help in case they face a similar situation? Give four (4) points to support your answer.
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(c) Give five (5) precaution that should be taken in giving the assistance named in a(i) to a victim of snake bite
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9. Analyze four methods of getting rid of unwanted materials in an environment.
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SECTION C(15 Marks)
Answer question number ten (10) in this section
10. Corona is a widespread problem in the world. Countries have attempted to eradicate the disease but they have not been very successful. As form one biology student educate your community about corona disease using the following guide lines
Caustic agent
Mode of transmission
Symptoms (4 points)
Side effects (2 points)
Prevention measures (4 points)
PAPER No. 02
1. Question (i)-(x) are multiple choice items. Write down the correct letter of the answer in each case
Modern chemical containers carry special chemical warning signs which are;
Explosive, toxic, and corrosive
Explosive, additive and corrosive
Explosive, oxidizing agent and toxic
Flammable, explosive and concentrated
A person with a deficiency of vitamin c is likely to become a victim of:
An example of a mammal which lays eggs is:
A whale
A kangaroo
A bat
Organisms which can interbreed and produce fertile off-springs usually belong to the same: a) Genus
The difference between a bacterium and amoeba is that a bacterium possesses:
A cell wall
Cytoplasm
Chloroplast
Cell membrane
The scientific reason for putting a bat and a bird in the same group is that both:
Can fly
Have two wings
Chloroplast
Have a backbone
In naming organisms, two names are used:
One is generic name and the other is specific name
One is phylum and other is order
One is local and other is scientific
One is group name and other is specific
In the microscope the eye piece readsx10 and objectives lens readx40, the total magnification is:
400tines
200 times
300 times
40 times
Plant structure associated with water and mineral salts transportation is known as:
Cortex
Species
Xylem
Phloem\
Which of the following is true about viruses?
They are the smallest living cells
They can have both living and non-living characteristics
They have no effects to plants
They possess both DNA and RNA
2. Match the function of parts of all in List A with the corresponding part in List B. by writing the letter of the correct response beside the item number in your answer sheet.
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SECTION B (70 Marks)
Answer all questions
3. (a) All scientists in the world have the rules in writing scientific names of living things or organisms. As a form one student proves those rules that are used by scientists all over the world in writing scientific names. (Give five points)
(b) In our environment mostly is surrounded with pieces of papers which have been thrown by the people to the environment. Show the role played by waste recycling to the environment. (Give five points)
Explain how the following are important in animal cells and what will happen if they are released.
Nucleus
Cell membrane
Cytoplasm iv) Mitochondria
The teacher entered the class room and asked his student to explain about groups of living things, but the student failed. Help them by naming five groups of living things.
Biology teacher enter the class and ordered the student to draw a well labeled diagram of animal cell and show the parts responsible for the following.
Protects and give the cell a definite shape
Site for chemical reaction
Home of hereditary materials
Allows sensitive movements of substances across the cell
7 (a) How can you maintain good manners when you are invited for dinner at your friend's house? (Give five points)
(b) According to the information that is given by the United Republic of Tanzania it is said that one of the regions which is leading for the HIV and AIDS infection is Iringa. As a form one student shows four stages of HIV and AIDS.
8 (a) The family of Kengele’s within five years they lived without getting infections and diseases. As a form one student explains ways used by Kengele’s family to maintain good health.
(Give three points)
(b)In 1665, Robert Hooke, an English scientist, designed a microscope and used it to examine cork from the bark of a tree. He noticed that the cork was made up of many box-like units which were packed up together to form a honeycomb. He called these units cells. Enlighten the constituents of his cell theory that were used by Robert Hooke, an English scientist. (Give five points)
9. With the aid of diagram explain the following
Blood cell which destroy harmful microorganisms
Blood cell which contain hemoglobin which carries oxygen
The cell which fertilize the female egg iv) Cell which contain large amount of chloroplast
v) Cell which control opening and closing of stomata
SECTION C (15 Marks) Answer question number 10
10. With the aid of diagrams show the distinctive features of Paramecium sp.