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MODULE 10: BIODIVERSITY


SECTION A

Figure 1
1

2.

Figure 1 shows three different animals. The characteristic which allows them to
be grouped together in a class is
A Have scales
B Cold-blooded
C Breathe through gills
D Carry out internal fertilization

Elephant
Tiger
Snake
Monkey

The above animals can be grouped into the same group. What criterion was used
in this classification?
A Their habitat
B The way they move
C Giving birth to young
D The outer skin covering
3.

Many kinds of living organisms on earth and the complex interactions between them.

What is the above statement about?


A Habitat
B Community
C Biodiversity
D Diversification
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Which of the following groups of organisms live in both land and water?
A Rats, cats and spiders
B Birds, rabbits and squirrels
C Ferns, squirrels and orchids

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D Crocodiles, mudskippers and toads


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Which of the following does not belong to the group?


A Frog
B Snake
C Lizard
D Crocodile

Which of the following groups of animals consists of invertebrates only?


A. Lizard, duck, cow, mouse
B. Worm, snake, millipede, eel
C. Snail, centipede, prawn, beetle
D. Cockroach, dragonfly, chicken, cuttlefish

An animal has the following characteristics:

has lungs

reproduces by laying eggs

has a body covered with dry scales

carries out internal fertilization

Which of these animals has the above characteristics?


A
Fish
B
Frog
C
Lizard
D
Porcupine
8. Which of the following makes human beings more special than all the other living
things?
Ability to think rationally
A.
Ability to respond to stimulus
B.
Ability to produce many offspring
C.
D. Ability to communicate with one another
9. Which of these characteristics is/are only found in mammals?
I. Hairy body
II. Warm-blooded
Internal fertilization
III.
A
B
C
D

I, II, III
I and II only
II and III only
I only

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10. Which of the following plants does not produce spores?


A
Moss
B
Fungi
C
Conifers
D
Birds nest fern
11 Which of these characteristics cannot be used to compare a monocotyledonous
plant to a dicotyledonous plant?
A. Flowering or non-flowering
B. Having fibrous or tap roots
C. Having woody or non-woody stem
D. Having leaves with parallel or network veins
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The following information shows the characteristics of one type of plant.


Has parallel veins
Has fibrous roots
Produces flowers
Which of the following plant(s) possess(es) the above characteristics?
I.
Corn
II.
Orchids
III.
Oil palms
A
B
C
D

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Which of the following information belong(s) to monocotyledonous plants?


I.
Has fibrous roots
II.
Has a hard woody stem
III.
Has leaves with network veins
A
B
C
D

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I, II and III
I and II only
II and III only
I only

I, II and III
I and II only
II and III only
I only

How is a crocodile similar to a platypus?


I.
They lay eggs
II.
They are cold blooded animals
III.
They have dry skin on their bodies
A. I, II, III
C. II, III only

B. I , II only
D. I only

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SECTION B

Diagram 1
The diagram above shows the relationship between plants and animals.
a) Name the gases M and N
Gas M :

Gas N :
[2 marks]
b) State one test for gas M and N.
Gas M:
Gas N:
[2 marks]
c) What are the importance of gas M and N in the air.
Gas M:
Gas N:
[2 marks]
Diagram 2 below shows pictures of animal J,K,L,M and N.

L
K

N
M
Based on your observation in diagram above
(a) State one characteristic of animals J,K,L,M and N.
J :........................................................................................................
K : .......................................................................................................
L:.........................................................................................................
M:........................................................................................................

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N:.......................................................................................................
[ 4 marks ]
(b) Classify animals J,K,L,M and N into two groups based on their common
characteristics. Name the animals belonging to each group.
J,K,L, M and N

Common
characteristics

Name
of
animals

[ 4 marks]

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