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The form 1 biological concepts that you can revise with these topical revision questions include;
1. An Introduction to Biology
2. Classification 1
3. The cell
4. Cell Physiology
5. Nutrition in plants and animals
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Introduction to Biology Questions and Answers - Form 1 Biology Topical Revision
1. Write three major differences between plants and animals.
2. List the uses of the energy obtained from the process of respiration.
3. State three characteristic similar in plants and animals.
4. Motor vehicles move, use energy and produce carbon dioxide and water. Similar
characteristics occur in living organisms yet motor vehicles are not classified as living.
List other characteristics of living things that do NOT occur in motor vehicles.
Classification 1 Questions and Answers - Form 1 Biology Topical Revision
, 1.
a. What is meant by the term binomial nomenclature? (1 mk)
b. Give two reasons why classification is important. (2 mks)
2. Explain the following terms; (3 mks)
a. Classification
b. Taxonomy
c. Binomial nomenclature.
3. Ascaris lumbricoides is an example of an endoparasite. The name Ascaris refers to
4. Black jack (Bidens pilosa) belong to the family compositae. What does pilosa stand for?
(1 mk)
5. Define the term species. (1mk)
6. Distinguish between Taxonomy and taxon. (1mk)
7. Give two characteristics that distinguish scientific names of organisms from the
ordinary names
8. Name the branch of Biology that deals with the study of animals
9. The scientific name of a rat is Rattus norvegicus
a. Write the name correctly
b. Identify the genus and species names
The Cell Questions and Answers - Form 1 Biology Topical Revision
1. Which organelle would be abundant in?
a. Skeletal muscle cell
b. Palisade cell
2. State the functions of the following organelles.
a. Lysosomes
b. Ribosomes
3. Name the organelles that perform each of the following functions in a cell.
a. Protein synthesis
b. Transport cell secretions
4. The diagram below represents a cell.
a. Name the parts labeled x and y
b. Suggest why the structures labeled x would be more on one side than the other
side.
5.
a. State the function of cristae in mitochondria (1mk)