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Unit 4 Cells, Human Reproduction and Heredity
4.1
(p.2) A 1. F
2. T
3. F
4. T
5. T
6. T
(p.2) B 1. B
2. A
3. D
4. A
5. C
6. B
7. A
8. C
9. C
(p.5) C 1.
2. (a) Cell division (1m)
(b) The nucleus and the cytoplasm (1m) divide into two. (1m)
(c) The daughter cells absorb nutrients (1m) and grow bigger. (1m)
(d) P (1m)
3. (a) (i) eyepiece (1m)
(ii) objective (1m)
(iii) clip (1m)
(iv) stage (1m)
(v) diaphragm (1m)
(vi) mirror (1m)
(vii) coarse adjustment knob (1m)
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(viii)fine adjustment knob (1m)
(ix) arm (1m)
(x) base (1m)
(b) (ii) b
(iii) j
(iv) d
(v) f
(vi) i
(vii) a
(viii)h
(ix) c
(x) g
Each answer (1m)
4.2
(p.7) A 1. T
2. F
3. F
4. T
5. T
(p.7) B. 1. A
2. B
3. D
(p.8) C. 1. (a) Living cells (1m)
(b) (i) the same type (1m)
(ii) different types (1m)
(iii) complicated and difficult to print an organ than a tissue (1m)
(c) stem cells (1m)
divide (1m)
differentiate (1m)
4.3
(p.9) A 1. T
2. F
3. F
4. F
5. F
6. T
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7. T
8. T
(p.9) B 1. C
2. C
3. A
4. C
5. D
6. B
7. B
8. A
9. A
10. C
(p.12) C 1. (b) penis (1m) (ii) semen (1m)
(c) scrotum (1m)
(d) sperm duct (1m)
(e) sex glands (1m) (iii) nutrients (1m)
(f) testis (1m) (iv) sperms (1m)
(g) uterus (1m)
(h) oviduct (1m) (v) uterus (1m)
(i) ovary (1m) (vi) ova (1m)
(j) vagina (1m) (vii) penis (1m)
2. (a) 23 (1m)
(b) 46 (1m)
(c) 44 (1m)
(d) 22 (1m)
(e) XY (1m)
(f) XX (1m)
3. (a) period II:I R
period III: S
period IV: P
(b) Menstruation (1m)
(c) Period III (1m)
4.4
(p.14) A 1. T
2. F
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3. F
4. T
5. T
(p.14) B 1. birth control pills
2. rhythm method
3. (a) condom
(b) diaphragm
4. Sexually transmitted diseases
(p.14) C 1. (a) ii (1m)
(b) iv (1m)
(c) i (1m)
(d) iii (1m)
Integrated Exercise
(p.21) A 1. F
2. F
3. T
4. T
5. T
6. F
7. F
8. T
(p.21) B. 1. A
2. A
3. B
4. C
5. D
6. B
7. B
8. A
9. B
10. A
11. D
(p.24) C 1. (a) stage (0.5m)
(b) light (0.5m)
(d) fine adjustment knob (0.5m)
(e) coarse adjustment knob (0.5m)
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(f) (i) objective (0.5m)
(ii) mirror (0.5m)
b f a e c d (3m)
2. (a) Image II (1m)
(b) (i) 15 × 20 (1m) = × 300 (2m)
(ii) 3 cm / 300 (1m) = 0.01 cm (2m)
3. (a) (i) amnion (1m)
(ii) umbilical cord (1m)
(iii) placenta (1m)
(b) (i) placenta, (1m)
(ii) nutrients and oxygen (1m)
(iii) carbon dioxide and other wastes. (1m)
4. (a) It acts as a cushion to protect the foetus against shock. (1m)
(b) (i) Chromosomes (1m)
(ii) (i) sex chromosomes (1m)
(ii) XX (1m)
(iii) XY (1m)
5. (a) Double helix (1m)
Complementary base pairing (1m)
(b) In this model, the strands and the bases are made up of smaller
units. (1m) There are spaces between the base pairs. (1m) (Or any
other reasonable answers)
(c) (i) the sequence of bases (1m)
(ii) proteins (1m)
(iii) hormones (1m)
(iv) the types of proteins made, (1m) DNA can determine our
traits. (1m)
Spelling Corner
(p.28) 1. RE PRODUCTION
2. C H R O M O S O M E
3. O R G A N
4. M I C R O S C O P E
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