Subject: Science, Write short answers to the following questions.
i. Yeast are a type of fungi which do not produce a hypha. Describe the structure of a hypha and state its function. ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ii. Differentiate between a bacteria and Protoctista. ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ iii. Using a diagram, illustrate the steps of viral infection in cells.
iv.What are flagellum, cilia and pseudopodia? Describe them in detail.
___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ v. Discuss how Louis Pasteur discovered the presence of micro-organisms. ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ vi. Discuss the role of microorganisms as decomposers of living matter. ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ vii. Describe biotic and abiotic factors of the environment. ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ viii. Draw a food chain starting from the sun and label the organisms as Producers, Primary Consumer, Secondary Consumer and Tertiary Consumer.
ix. Differentiate between Deciduous and Evergreen trees.
___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ x. What are rhizomes? How do they help in plant survival? ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ xi. Describe features of plants and animals that help them adapt to the tough conditions of a desert. ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ xii. In your opinion, how did the Industrial Revolution change the world we live in? ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ xiii. What are biofuels? How do they help in making the future greener and cleaner? ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ xiv. What does it mean by Variation? Describe the different causes of variation. ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ xv. Complete the following diagram to show processes that change one state of matter to the other.
xvi. Differentiate between metals and non-metals
___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ xvii. What is a neutralization reaction? Give an example of neutralization reaction in a real life scenario. ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ xviii. Differentiate between internal energy and heat energy. ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ xix. Describe how chemical energy in our bodies is gained and used for various processes of life. ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ xx. Discuss how the source of energy for light and movement in cities have changed for the last 120 years? ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ xxi. Draw an energy transfer diagram for a car that is standing still and then moves from one point to the other.