Intergrated Science Paper 1
Intergrated Science Paper 1
1)(a) Explain the following terms: i)Osmosis.. ii)Active transport.. (b) i)Define transpiration. (1)
(2)
ii)With the aid of a well labelled diagram,describe an experiment to illustrate that water is given off during transpiration. (4) (c) Outline the word equation for photosynthesis. (1) 2)(a)What are the 3 factors necessary for germination to take place?. (3) (b)With the diagram of a flower,label the following:stigma,style,petal,anther,ovule,sepal and ovary. (7) (c)State the 2 advantages of cross pollination over self pollination. (2) 3)(a)What is reproduction?. (1) (2)
(c)List three differences between the two methods of reproduction. (3) (d)What structural adaptations occurred from water to land animals on fertilized eggs?.(3) (e)What advantages do mammalian eggs have over those eggs that have been laid outside the animals body?. (2) 4)(a)Give the word equation for the reaction that produce ammonia in Haber process .(2) (b)Describe briefly the volume changes that take place during this reaction. (2) (c)The Haber process for the manufacture of ammonia is described as being reversible reaction. Briefly explain one method that is used to push the reaction in the required direction. (2) (d)How, in Zimbabwe, do we obtain the two principal raw materials for the Haber process?. (2)
(e)Give one use of ammonia or ammonium salts for each of the following places: ( i)In the garden. (ii)In the kitchen. (iii)In the hospital. (3)
Name the numbered structures of the digestive system and state their functions. (4) 6)(a)Give two reasons for preserving food. (2) (b)Name three older and three more modern methods of preservation by which the growth of micro-organisms is controlled in food storage.. (6) (c)What type of food poisoning can be caused by unclean uncooked food?. (1) (d)What is the name of the bacteria that multiply in the presence of oxygen?. (1) (e)The bacteria named in (d), in canned food they secrete toxins which cause what?. (1) 7)(a)Define the following terms: (i)Intergrated science. (ii)Mathematics. (1) (b)Do we need a pen to do intergrated science?. (1)
THE PRICE OF SUCCESS IS HARD WORK,DEDICATION TO THE TASK AT HAND,AND THE DETERMINATION THAT WHETHER WE WIN OR LOSE,WE HAVE APPLIED THE BEST OF OURSELVES TO THE TASK AT HAND machiwenyika
(1)
et al (2013)