General Certificate of Education (Ord.Level) Revision Series- 1 Science part II A By ;M.U.M. Niyas (B.Sc, Dip.
in Ed ) BIOLOGY
I. A. (I) Name the three main groups of organisms and give one example for each. Group Example 1. . .. 2. . . 3. .. . (ii) Give below is a chart representing the classification levels of plant kingdom. Complete it. Plantae
Flowering Plant
(iii) List down two differences and two similarities that can be seen between B and C Similarities . Differences .. .
(iv) List down two differences and two similarities that can be seen between Mammals and Birds. Similarities: 1. 2. Differences : Birds 1. 2.
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Mamals
B. (1) Identify the micro organisms given in diagrams below from the list of names given brackets. (Spirogyra, Amoeba, Euglena, Marchantia, Chlamidomonas , Yeast, Paramecium)
(2) Write down two uses of the micro organism. i. ii. (3) Given below are some levels of animals classifications and some examples in a jumble Classification level (phylum) Example A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. Aves Annelid Reptilian Arthropoda Coelenterate Mammalian Amphibian Molasca Earth worm Turtles Bat Ostrich Hydra Ant Eater Slug Snail
Select the suitable classification levels and examples relevant to the descriptions given. Characteristics of the animals The alphabet letter that indicates classification level Example for Animal
A. Body consists of two layers, Shows radial symmetry, 6-7 tentacles are around the mouth B. Warm blooded forelimbs modified into wing they have the largest egg. C. Body is not divided into segments. Soft moist body. Shell made of calcium carbonate. A pest in cultivation lands. D. Dry skin with hard scales. Body covered with a thick shell. 4 legged, lives in the sea but lays eggs on land E. Lays eggs, young grow drinking mothers milk, worm blooded, skin covered with far, Eat insects
(2) i. Classify the following animals using a dichotomous key A. Earthworm, B Fish C. Snail D. Chameleon E. Grass hoppers
ii. What is the advantage of preparing dichotomous key?
iii. One student has written the scientific name for Mango as below mangifera Indica a) What do you call for such a method of naming plants and animals b) What is mentioned by the first name?
c) What is mentioned by the second name? d) Give the perfect definition for species
e) Write down three errors in this students mentioned name for Mango
iv. Write two principles that you should follow, when name a Plant/Animal scientifically
(3) A) Classify the microbes
Microbes
Viruses
Ex: Amoeba
Ex: Mucor
B) Define a Tissue
C) Give the classification of Plant tissues Plant Tissues
Permanent tissues
Simple Plant tissues
Sieve tube cells &
1. Phloem & parenchyma cells 2. Fibro & stone cells
Xylem parenchyma