TOPICAL EXAMINATIONS: CLASSIFICATION
NAME………………………………………..CLASS……………………………………………….
TIME: 21/2HRS
INSTRUCTIONS:-
SECTION A.
2. MATCHING ITEM QUESTIONS.
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SECTION B.
3. Describe five distinctive features of kingdom plantae
4.a) Mention two members of division coniferophyta
b) State the distinctive features of conifers
5. a) Briefly explain how fertilization takes place in conifers
b) Outline the advantages and disadvantages of confers
6.Using well labeled diagrams, show the differences between monocots and dicots
7. Explain using diagrams the differences in the arrangement of vascular bundles in monocots and dicots
8. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of division angiospermophyta.
9. a) What is alternation of generation?
b) Explain how alternation of generation takes place in bryophytes.
10.Write an essay on economic importance of kingdom plantae
TOPICAL EXAMINATIONS:MOVEMENT AND LOCOMOTION
NAME………………………………………..CLASS……………………………………………………TIME: 21/2HRS
INSTRUCTIONS:-
1. MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS.
iv) Flexing of the forearmis brought about by
(v) The muscles of a limb which work in opposition to each other are known as;
2. Matching items questions.
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3.a) define the following terms;
b) mention thelocomotary structure of the following?
4.(a) State four functions of skeleton in veterbrates
(b) Name the type of skeleton found in the following animals
5.The diagram below shows a human hindlimp and some of its muscles.

6. (a) distinguish between endoskeleton and exoskeleton?
(b) What are advantages of having exoskeleton to an organism?
c) State two features of joints that makes them reduce friction.
7. (a) What is the importance of the movement to an organism?
(b)Mention three requirements for locomotion to take place
8. (a) Briefly explain the features of the following veterbrae
(b) Briefly describe the role of ribcage in human body.
9. a) What are muscles?
(b) Differentiate between, skeletal muscles and smooth muscles
(c) Give the adaptations of the cardiac muscles
10. (a) Differentiate between tactic movement and nastic movement
(b) Explain the importance of the following trophic movements
TOPICAL EXAMINATIONS : COORDINATION
NAME………………………………………..CLASS……………………………………………………TIME: 21/2HRS
INSTRUCTIONS:-
SECTION A.
x) It is the main agent behind heart attack
2. Match the words on the left hand column with the correct statement on the right hand column.
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SECTION B.
3. Arrange the following components of the reflex arc in a correct order
4. State the hormone which is being produced in excess in the following conditions
5. Draw internal structure of the eye and label the following: Retina, ciliary body, lens, iris and optic nerve.
6. State the function of the following parts of the ear
7. (a) Draw the cross-section part of the skin and lable all parts correctly
(b) Give brief explanation not more than three line in each of the following:
SECTION C
Answer only one question
8. Global warming is now becoming a threat to the biodiversity. Discuss five ways through which man can use/apply/avoid to alleviate the problem of global warming and hence to protect biodiversity.
9. (i) Draw well and label correctly mammalian brain and part of spinal cord. (more credit for neat and nice diagram)
(ii) Give four parts of the brain and state their function.
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BIOLOGY EXAMINATION FORM THREE
TOPICAL EXAMINATIONS.
EXCRETION
NAME ..CLASS TIME: 21/2HRS
INSTRUCTIONS:-
This paper consists of sections A, B and C
Answer all questions
All answers must be written in the spaces provided
All writings should be in blue/black inks except for drawings that should be in pencils
Which of the following hormones controls reabsorption of water from the kidney tubules when the amount of water in the blood is below normal?
Adrenaline
Anti-diuretic hormone
Acetylcholine
Oxytocin
An example of sedative is
Opium
Heroine
Mandrax
Morphine
By which process does Carbondioxide pass from the blood to alveoli of the lungs;
Osmosis
Oxidation
Transpiration
Diffusion
Respiration
In which category Malpighian layer of mammalian skin is placed?
Tissue
Organ
Cell
System
Organism
A group of animals that maintain the body temperature at more or less constant is;
Regulators
Cold blood animals
Warm blood animals
Poikilotherm
Homoeotherms
Which of the following is not an excretory product in plants;
Tannis
Carbondioxide
Urea
Calcium oxalate
Latex
In which of the following are the largest amounts of nitrogen excreted from the mammalian body
Faeces
Sweat
Urine
Carbon dioxide
The breakdown of glycogen into glucose in the body is due to the action of :
Glucagon
Insulin
Adrenaline
Ant-diuretic hormone
A rise in the body temperature of human body is corrected by
Constriction of the skin arteries and sweating
Constriction of the skin arteries and shivering
Dilation of the skin arteries and sweating
Dilation of the skin arteries and shivering
Which of the following is the most important basic difference between plants and animals;
Growth
Locomotion
Nutrition
Irritability
Excretion
2.MATCHING ITEMS QUESTIONS.
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SECTION B.
(a) Draw the cross-section part of the skin and lable all parts correctly
(b) Give brief explanation not more than three line in each of the following:
(i) How the skin is the excretion surface?
(ii) How the skin is used in regulation?
(iii) Justify why the skin is a sense or (a) Define the following terms;
4. (i) Homeostasis
(ii) Osmoregulation
Animal A with 36oC body temperature and animal B with 30oC body temperature were put into a refrigerator switched to 10oC at about 15 minutes. When temperature (s) of animal A and B were taken again (after 15 minutes) the temperature of animal A was averagely the same but the temperature of animal B was 10oC.
Give the biological terms used to describe animal A and B with respect to temperatures control
Briefly explain how mammals overcome overheating.
A) describe the following terms
Hypoglycaemia
Hyperglycaemia
Polyuria
Deamination
b) Distinguish between diabetes mellitus and diabetes insipidus.
7. Describe the behavioural and physiological mechanisms of temperature regulation in mammals.
8. a) What is meant by the following terms;
i) Homeostasis
ii) Positive feedback mechanism
iii) Negative feedback mechanism
b) Name four organism mammal body involved in regulation.
9. Urea, ammonia, and uric acid are all excretory products. Which of these substances requires;
i) Least water to eliminate
ii) Most water to eliminate
iii) Is major excretory products in
Birds
Amoeba
Insects
Man
10. The following are the main waste products excreted in man; carbon dioxide, water and urea.
a) i) Name the major organs through which each is excreted.
ii) Name the organs where each is produced
b) Name two substances that the body would be deficient after sweating.
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BIOLOGY EXAMINATION FORM THREE
TOPICAL EXAMINATIONS.
REGULATION
NAME ..CLASS TIME: 21/2HRS
INSTRUCTIONS:-
This paper consists of sections A, B and C
Answer all questions
All answers must be written in the spaces provided
All writings should be in blue/black inks except for drawings that should be in pencils
Which of the following hormones controls reabsorption of water from the kidney tubules when the amount of water in the blood is below normal?
Adrenaline
Anti-diuretic hormone
Acetylcholine
Oxytocin
An example of sedative is
Opium
Heroine
Mandrax
Morphine
By which process does Carbondioxide pass from the blood to alveoli of the lungs;
Osmosis
Oxidation
Transpiration
Diffusion
Respiration
In which category malpighian layer of mammalian skin is placed?
Tissue
Organ
Cell
System
Organism
A group of animals that maintain the body temperature at more or less constant is;
Regulators
Cold blood animals
Warm blood animals
Poikilotherm
Homoeotherms
Which of the following is not an excretory product in plants;
Tannis
Carbondioxide
Urea
Calcium oxalate
Latex
In which of the following are the largest amounts of nitrogen excreted from the mammalian body
Faeces
Sweat
Urine
Carbon dioxide
The breakdown of glycogen into glucose in the body is due to the action of :
Glucagon
Insulin
Adrenaline
Ant-diuretic hormone
A rise in the body temperature of human body is corrected by
Constriction of the skin arteries and sweating
Constriction of the skin arteries and shivering
Dilation of the skin arteries and sweating
Dilation of the skin arteries and shivering
Which of the following is the most important basic difference between plants and animals;
Growth
Locomotion
Nutrition
Irritability
Excretion
MATCHING ITEMS QUESTIONS.
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LIST A |
LIST A |
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SECTION B.
(a) Draw the cross-section part of the skin and label all parts correctly
(b) Give brief explanation not more than three line in each of the following:
(i) How the skin is the excretion surface?
(ii) How the skin is used in regulation?
(iii) Justify why the skin is a sense or
4. (a) Define the following terms;
(i) Homeostasis
(ii) Osmoregulation
Animal A with 36oC body temperature and animal B with 30oC body temperature were put into a refrigerator switched to 10oC at about 15 minutes. When temperature (s) of animal A and B were taken again (after 15 minutes) the temperature of animal A was averagely the same but the temperature of animal B was 10oC.
Give the biological terms used to describe animal A and B with respect to temperatures control
Briefly explain how mammals overcome overheating.
A) describe the following terms
Hypoglycaemia
Hyperglycaemia
Polyuria
Deamination
b) Distinguish between diabetes mellitus and diabetes insipidus.
7. Describe the behavioural and physiological mechanisms of temperature regulation in mammals.
8. a) What is meant by the following terms;
i) Homeostasis
ii) Positive feedback mechanism
iii) Negative feedback mechanism
b) Name four organism mammal body involved in regulation.
9. Urea, ammonia, and uric acid are all excretory products. Which of these substances requires;
i) Least water to eliminate
ii) Most water to eliminate
iii) Is major excretory products in
Birds
Amoeba
Insects
Man
10. The following are the main waste products excreted in man; carbon dioxide, water and urea.
a) i) Name the major organs through which each is excreted.
ii) Name the organs where each is produced
b) Name two substances that the body would be deficient after sweating.
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BIOLOGY EXAMINATION FORM THREE
TOPICAL EXAMINATIONS.
REPRODUCTION.
NAME ..CLASS TIME: 21/2HRS
INSTRUCTIONS:-
This paper consists of sections A, B and C
Answer all questions
All answers must be written in the spaces provided
All writings should be in blue/black inks except for drawings that should be in pencils
One of the following is not part of the reproduction system of a female mammals;
Uterus
Urethra
Oviduct
Vagina
Ovary
The process whereby embryo attach itself to the wall of the uterine is called
Implantation
Copulation
Fertilization
Reproduction
The immediate result of fertilization in a flowering plant is the formation of
zygote
seed
endosperm
Embryo
Fertilization process is defined as
Formation of new cells
Implantation of a zygote
Cell division in the oviduct
Union of an egg and sperm
Fusion of egg in the uterus.
The menstrual cycle is controlled by the interaction of hormones produced by the:
uterus and ovaries
Vegetative propagation is:
iii. Which of the following is characteristic of sexual reproduction in flowering plants?
Animals, which have the organs of both sexes, are correctly known as:-
A. Bisexual B. Parthenogenic C. Bigamous D. Hermaphrodite
9. The menstrual cycle is controlled by the interaction of hormones produced by the:
A. uterus and ovaries B. vagina and cervix
C. fallopian tubes and follicles D. pituitary gland and ovaries
10. Vegetative propagation is:
A. the formation of a new plant from seeds
B. a method of producing vegetables
C. a form of sexual reproduction
D. the formation of a new plant from part of an already existing plant
11. Which of the following is characteristic of sexual reproduction in flowering plants?
A. no fertilization B. single fertilization
C. double fertilization D. triple fertilization
2. Matching items questions.
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3. (a) Define the following terms as used in reproduction;
Fertilization
Ovulation
(b) Name and explain how two types of twins occur.
4.a) Name the parts presented by the letters (A-I) in the diagram below:

b) State one function for each of the parts labelled D, H, I and F.
b) Draw a longitudinal section of a flower and label the structures that;
i) Perform similar functions with structures F and G in the diagram below.
ii) Helps in pollination
iii) Receive pollen grains
iv) Forms ovules
v) Offers protection to the flower during bud stage
5. Copy the table below in your answer booklet and fill in the gaps. Write only one basic function.
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6. Differentiate the following pairs of Biological terminologies
Spermatogenesis and Oogenesis
Still birth and breech birth
Ectopic pregnancy and abortion
Fertilization and implantation
Fraternal twins and identical twins
7. a. What is artificial insemination?
b. Write three (3) advantages of artificial insemination
8. (a) Draw a well labeled diagram of the structure of an ovum
(b) State the function of the following parts in male reproductive system
Seminiferous tubule
Epididymis
Vas deferens
Seminal vesicles
9. (a) Distinguish between sexual and unisexual reproduction (4 points)
(b) Explain the significance of meiosis in relation to reproduction
(c ) List the factors that may affect onset and duration of menstruction cycle in human being (4 point)
10. (a) Briefly explain the following term :-
Incest
Homosexuality
Prostitution
Masturbation
(b) Outline social cultural practices that affect maternal and child care in family and community.
(c ) Give differences between identical and fraternal twins
11. Carefully observe the diagram below which show the developing foetus.
i. Name the stractures labelled A-G
ii. Name the two blood vessels that pass through B
iii. State two (2) main components of blood in each of the vessels passing through structure B
iii. State three functions of the structure labelled
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