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AIC SS 2 Biology Exam for 3rd Term 23/24
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  • 1. The major zones of the marine habitat include all except.........
A) Littoral zone
B) Neptunic zone
C) Supratidal zone
D) Benthic zone
  • 2. The excessive growth of plant life or algae in water courses or bodies caused by an increase in organic nutrients or minerals leading to the death of aquatic organisms is called ...........
A) Eutriphication
B) Eutropication
C) Eutrophication
D) Etrophication
  • 3. The following are the processes involved in the formation of urine except.......
A) Glomerulus in the bowman's capsule
B) Ultra filteration
C) Selective reabsorption
D) Hormonal secretion
  • 4. Selective reabsorption occurs in one of the following.
A) Henle's loop
B) Bowman's capsule
C) Distal tubule
D) Urethra
  • 5. Effects of food shortage on the size of a population include the following except.......
A) Competition
B) Decline in the rate of reproduction
C) Emigration
D) Increased supply of a particular type of food
  • 6. Abiotic factors affecting a population include the following except......
A) Water
B) Heat
C) Space
D) Parasites
  • 7. The following are biotic factors affecting a population except......
A) Food
B) Light
C) Mortality
D) Competition
  • 8. A factor which limits the population growth is called .......
A) Limiting factor
B) Dispersal
C) Balance in nature
D) Environmental resistance
  • 9. One of the following is not an importance of family planning to a nation.
A) Prevention of population explosion
B) Increased risk of STDs
C) Promotion of maternal and mother's health
D) Prevention of indiscriminate abortion
  • 10. The organelle used for osmoregulation in unicellular organisms such as amoeba and paramecium is called ..........
A) Ribosome
B) Cytoplasm
C) Contractile vacuole
D) Endoplasmic reticulum
  • 11. The maintenance of a fairly constant internal environment in an organism is known as .........
A) Neutralisation
B) Osmotic pressure balance
C) Concentration gradient
D) Homeostasis
  • 12. The following are the characteristics of leucocytes except -------
A) Colourless
B) Concave and circular
C) Amoeboid in shape
D) Nucleated
  • 13. One of the following is not peculiar to the red blood cell
A) Colourless when seen singly
B) Old ones are destroyed in the liver
C) Circular and concave
D) Microscopic
  • 14. Pulmonary artery is the blood vessel connected to -------------.
A) Right ventricle
B) Left ventricle
C) Right auricle
D) Left auricle
  • 15. What is the main function of the kidney?
A) Regulation of body temperature
B) Filtration of blood
C) Production of hormones
D) Digestion of food
  • 16. Which of the following is a disease of the kidney?
A) Arthritis
B) Diabetes
C) Influenza
D) Asthma
  • 17. What are the effects of kidney diseases on the body?
A) Enhanced vision
B) Strengthened immune system
C) Improved digestion
D) Increased blood pressure
  • 18. Which of the following is a remedy for the effects of kidney diseases?
A) Physical exercise
B) Chemotherapy
C) Dialysis
D) Antibiotics
  • 19. What are the functions of the liver?
A) Protection of the lungs
B) Regulation of body temperature
C) Production of red blood cells
D) Detoxification of harmful substances
  • 20. Which of the following is a disease of the liver?
A) Cirrhosis
B) Malaria
C) Pneumonia
D) Osteoporosis
  • 21. What are the effects of liver diseases on the body?
A) Accelerated wound healing
B) Improved memory
C) Increased muscle strength
D) Impaired digestion
  • 22. Which of the following is a remedy for the effects of liver diseases?
A) Liver transplantation
B) Vitamin supplements
C) Meditation
D) Physical therapy
  • 23. What is the structure and function of the mammalian skin?
A) Digestion and absorption
B) Vision and hearing
C) Muscle contraction and relaxation
D) Protection and temperature regulation
  • 24. Where are the hormonal glands located?
A) Endocrine system
B) Pancreas
C) Lungs
D) Stomach
  • 25. What is the function of hormones?
A) Regulation of body functions
B) Strengthening of bones
C) Production of energy
D) Transmission of nerve impulses
  • 26. What is the effect of over-secretion of hormones?
A) Weakened immune system
B) Increased blood pressure
C) Weight loss
D) Decreased heart rate
  • 27. What is the effect of under-secretion (deficiency) of hormones?
A) Improved cognitive function
B) Accelerated wound healing
C) Enhanced muscle strength
D) Reduced growth rate
  • 28. Which of the following is a type of blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart?
A) Artery
B) Vein
C) Capillary
D) Pulmonary artery
  • 29. What is the main difference between an artery and a vein?
A) Arteries carry oxygenated blood, while veins carry deoxygenated blood
B) Arteries are smaller than veins
C) Arteries carry deoxygenated blood, while veins carry oxygenated blood
D) Veins are smaller than arteries
  • 30. Which of the following is a type of circulation that involves blood flowing from the heart to the gills and then to the rest of the body?
A) Double circulation
B) Open circulation
C) Single circulation
D) Closed circulation
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