12 BIO REVISION

MODULE 5

100

Fertilisation is the union of _________ to form a _________. 

Gametes, zygote

200

Allows rapid reproduction producing genetically identical offspring and does not involve gametes.

Asexual reproduction

DOUBLE POINTS 

300

Enzyme that breaks hydrogen bonds between base pairs, unwinds it and forms a replication fork. 

DNA Helicase 

400

Identify the type of inheritance in two pedigrees. 

Autosomal dominant, X-linked recessive 

600

Produced by the placenta after implantation. Maintains the corpus luteum so that progesterone and estrogen production remains high

Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG)

DOUBLE POINTS 

MODULE 6

100

Environmental factor that causes a genetic mutation

Mutagen

200

True or false: Somatic mutations are not heritable 

True 

300

Sections of DNA that are not fixed and can move around among chromosomes. 

Transposons 

DOUBLE POINTS 

400

What does SNT stand for?

Somatic Nuclear Transfer 

600

Homologous pairs of chromosomes fail to separate during the first meiotic divison.

Non-disjunction 

MODULE 7

100

Single-celled prokaryotic organisms that invade their host, multiply and release toxins that cause disease 

Bacteria

200

True or false: Prions contain genetic material. 

False 

300

Non specific system that provides immediate protection and is always ready to respond to a wide range of threats.

Innate immune system

DOUBLE POINTS

400

Scientist who conducted experiments to demonstrate direct transmission of specific bacteria from a diseased host to a health one would result in disease.

Robert Koch

600

Identify three responses or cells involved in the second line of defence 

Inflammation, Phagocytosis, Mast Cells, Macrophages, Natural Killer Cells, Dendritic Cells, Fever, 

MODULE 8

100

Abundant blood vessels in the forearms of kangaroos is an example of which type of adaptation

Structural

200

Counteract changes of various properties from their target values. 

Negative feedback loop

300

Name the three types of neurons

Sensory, Motor, Interneurons 

400

Myopia is also known as _______________. The eye is too ______ or ______ shaped. Identify the treatment for myopia.

Short sightedness, Long, Oval,  concave lenses

600

5 parts of a negative feedback loop

Stimulus, Sensor, Control, Effector, Result 

DOUBLE POINTS 

DEFINITIONS

100

Provide characteristics and features.

Describe 

200

Find a cause and effect

Explain

DOUBLE POINTS 

300

Identify issues and provide points for and/or against.

Discuss

400

Determine the quality or value by examining features and purposes

Evaluate

600

Identify components and relationship between them

Analyse

DOUBLE POINTS