1 The following statements are methods for managing one of the biological wastes according to Standard Operating Procedures. > Packed first in autoclave resistant biohazard plastic bags, sterilised in an autoclave for decontamination, and then placed into a biohazard bin. Biohazard plastic bags cannot be thrown into regular waste baskets. What is the biological waste that uses the above method? star A Category A (sharp wastes) B Category B (non-sharp wastes) C Category C (animal carcases) D Category D (liquids) T4 Chapter 1.2 Safety and Rules in Biology Laboratory
2 Diagram 1 shows a type of animal cell. Which of the following characteristics will help the cell function optimally? star A By having less ribosomes B By having more nuclei C By having more mitochondria D By having more Golgi apparatus T4 Chapter 2.3 Living Process in Multicellular Organisms
3 The following statements are about the movement of substances across the plasma membrane. - Transports large water-soluble molecules following the concentration gradient. - Requires carrier protein. What is the process? star A Osmosis B Simple diffusion C Active transport D Facilitated diffusion T4 Chapter 3.2 Concept of Movement of Substances Across a Plasma Membrane
4 Which of the following comparisons is correct about the transport of ions in the root plant and the transport of fructose in the villus of the small intestine? star A Against concentration gradient / Follows concentration gradient B With the aid of channel protein / With the aid of carrier protein C Achieves dynamic equilibrium / Does not achieve dynamic equilibrium D Does not require ATP / Requires ATP T4 Chapter 3.3 Movement of Substances Across a Plasma Membrane in Living Organisms
5 The following information is about food samples X, Y and Z. - X: Reducing sugar, Can dissolve in water - Y: Digested by erepsin enzyme, Synthesises hormone - Z: Main component of plasma membrane, Oestrogen and testosterone hormones What are the suitable food tests for food samples X, Y and Z? star A Benedict's test / Biuret test / Emulsion test B Benedict's test / Iodine test / Biuret test C Iodine test / Biuret test / Emulsion test D Benedict's test / Millon's test / Emulsion test T4 Chapter 4.2 Carbohydrates T4 Chapter 4.4 Lipids T4 Chapter 9.2 Digestion
6 Diagram 2 shows the graph of the effect of pH on enzyme activity. What is the enzyme and substrate represented by the graph? star A Lipase / Lipid B Pepsin / Protein C Erepsin / Peptide D Maltase / Maltose T4 Chapter 5.2 Enzyme T4 Chapter 9.2 Digestion
7 Diagram 3 shows a health problem related to the blood circulatory system. One of the treatments used to overcome the problem is by using streptokinase enzyme. Which of the following explains the action of the enzyme? star A Breaks down blood clot B Dilutes thickened blood C Causes vasodilation D Converts prothrombin into thrombin T4 Chapter 10.4 Mechanism of Blood Clotting
8 Diagram 4 shows cell division that takes place in cell X and cell Y. Which comparison is correct for X and Y? star A Occurs during telophase / Occurs during telophase I B Causes variation / Does not cause variation C Microfilament constricts / Cell plate is formed D Involves karyokinesis / Involves cytokinesis T4 Chapter 6.2 Cell Cycle and Mitosis
9 Diagram 5 shows production of a drink from grapes through process Z. Which of the following steps can speed up process Z? star A Ensure enough oxygen supply for complete glucose oxidation B Use pectinase enzyme to break down cell wall C Add Lactobacillus to produce lactic acid D Add yeast to speed up fermentation process T4 Chapter 7.3 Fermentation
10 Which of the following diseases causes alveolus to lose elasticity? star A Asthma B Emphysema C Chronic bronchitis D Covid-19 virus infection T4 Chapter 8.4 Health Issues Related to the Human Respiratory System
11 Diagram 6 shows the structure of a villus. Glucose is transported into X while fatty acid is transported into Y. Which of the following matches is correct about the transport of the substances into X and Y? star A Simple diffusion / Active transport B Active transport / Facilitated diffusion C Active transport / Simple diffusion D Osmosis / Facilitated diffusion T4 Chapter 3.2 Concept of Movement of Substances Across a Plasma Membrane T4 Chapter 3.3 Movement of Substances Across a Plasma Membrane in Living Organisms T4 Chapter 9.3 Absorption
12 Diagram 7 shows the position of node Q in the human heart. What is the function of node Q? star A Initiates the heartbeat B Causes the relaxation of the heart muscles C Causes the contraction of the heart ventricle D Conducts nerve impulses to both atria and ventricles T4 Chapter 10.3 Mechanism of Heartbeat
13 Diagram 8 shows structure P in the human lymphatic system. Which of the following is the function of structure P? I Filters foreign particles found in lymph II Has macrophages that destroy virus III Contains lymphocytes that produce antibodies IV Prevents the accumulation of tissue fluid star A I and III B I and II C I and IV D III and IV T4 Chapter 10.7 Human Lymphatic System
14 Diagram 9 shows a condition experienced by an individual. The individual had a type of injection as treatment. What is the type of immunity obtained after receiving the injection? star A Natural passive immunity B Artificial passive immunity C Natural active immunity D Artificial active immunity T4 Chapter 11.3 Types of Immunity
15 The following information is about a type immunity. > Mr. X was bitten by a snake and sent to the hospital. He received serum injection. A few months later, he was bitten again by the same type of snake and he received second injection of serum. Why does he need the second injection? star A Because the first injection only provides temporary immunity B Because serum contains specific antibodies C Because the antibodies in his body has been destroyed D Because the second injection will stimulate the production of more antibodies T4 Chapter 11.3 Types of Immunity
16 Diagram 10 shows the structure of the human brain. Which of the following actions is controlled by structure P? star A Hormone secretion B Regulates body temperature C Controlling heart rate D Regulates homeostasis T4 Chapter 12.2 Nervous System
17 The face of an athlete who finishes a 200 m race becomes red. Which of the following statements explains the condition? I Sweat gland is stimulated II Body temperature increases III Less heat is removed IV Arterioles in the skin dilate star A I and III B I and IV C II and III D II and IV T4 Chapter 13.1 Homeostasis
18 Diagram 11 shows the locomotion of a fish. What happens to the movement of the fish if structure S is injured? star A Cannot produce forward thrust B Fish movement is only limited to the left and right C Fish movement is not affected. D Fish loses stability T4 Chapter 14.3 Movement and Locomotion
19 A woman is at high risk of miscarriage because her uterus is weak. Which of the following treatments can overcome the problem? star A Oxytocin injection B Progesterone injection C Luteinising hormone injection D Follicle stimulating hormone injection T4 Chapter 15.3 Menstrual Cycle
20 Diagram 12 shows human growth curve. Which of the following statements is correct about the graph? star A Phase C to D shows a rapid increase in size B Phase B to C shows a slow growth rate C Phase D to E is the maturation phase where the growth rate is zero D Phase E to F shows that the rate of cell division is equal to the rate of cell death T4 Chapter 15.7 Growth in Humans and Animals
21 Diagram 13 shows the structure of the plant root tip. Which of the following statements represent the zones P and Q? star A Cells divide actively / Smaller vacuoles combine to form larger nucleus B Formation of specialised cells / Smaller vacuoles combine to form larger nucleus C Smaller vacuoles combine to form larger nucleus / Cells divide actively D Formation of specialised cells / Cells divide actively T5 Chapter 1.2 Meristematic Tissues and Growth
22 Diagram 14 shows the structure of a chloroplast. Which part, labelled A, B, C or D, is the site for carbon dioxide fixation? star A A B B C C D D T5 Chapter 2.4 Main Organ for Photosynthesis
23 Diagram 15 shows a cross section of leaf. Which part, A, B, C or D, has the highest rate of photosynthesis? star A A B B C C D D T5 Chapter 2.4 Main Organ for Photosynthesis
24 Table 1 shows the results of an experiment to study the effects of macronutrient deficiency in plants. Based on the observation after one month, what nutrients are missing in the culture solutions of P and Q? star A Nitrogen / Potassium B Carbon / Hydrogen C Magnesium / Calcium D Phosphorus / Sulfur T5 Chapter 3.1 Main Inorganic Nutrients
25 Diagram 16 shows a movement of substance that occurs in the translocation process. Which of the following processes is involved in the transport of the substance? star A Osmosis B Facilitated diffusion C Active transport D Passive transport T5 Chapter 4.3 Translocation
26 A young plant has shown the decrease in transpiration rate after the surface area for water absorption decreases. Which of the following actions explains the condition? star A Xylem has been cut B Shoot of plant is cut C Root hairs are removed D Stem of plant has been ringed T5 Chapter 3.2 Organ for Water and Mineral Salts Uptake
27 Diagram 17 shows the germination of a seed. The shoot and the root grow in different directions. What causes the root to grow in that direction? star A High concentration of auxin stimulates cell elongation. B High concentration of auxin inhibits cell elongation. C Low concentration of auxin inhibits cell elongation. D Low concentration of auxin stimulates cell elongation. T5 Chapter 5.2 Phytohormone
28 Diagram 18 shows a structure of the female reproductive organ of a flowering plant. Which of the following statements is correct in explaining the condition that will happen if only four pollen grains form pollen tubes on the stigma of the organ? star A Four fruits formed with one seed in each fruit B One fruit formed with four seeds inside C Seedless fruit is formed D Fruit fails to be formed T5 Chapter 6.4 Development of Seeds and Fruits
29 What is the function of hydathode on the leaves of a mangrove tree? star A Enable effective gaseous exchange B Increase transpiration to cool the plant C Excrete excessive salt in the plant D Avoid leaf from wilted T5 Chapter 7.1 Adaptations of Plants
30 The following statement is about a term in ecology. - A group of organisms with similar characteristics - Living in the same habitat - Able to breed What is the term? star A Community B Population C Niche D Species T5 Chapter 9.1 Community and Ecosystem
31 Which of the following pairs of enzymes are used in the production of fruit juice? star A Pectinase and cellulase B Zymase and amylase C Lipase and trypsin D Protease and trypsin T4 Chapter 5.3 Application of Enzymes in Daily Life
32 Which of the following cells is the product of meiosis? star A A Figure B B Figure C C Figure D D Figure T4 Chapter 6.3 Meiosis
33 Diagram 19 shows two types of white blood cells. Which of the following is the correct match for cell J and K? star A Produces antibodies / Produces heparin B Engulfs bacteria / Produces antibodies C Produces antibodies / Engulfs bacteria D Produces heparin / Engulfs bacteria T4 Chapter 11.1 Body Defence
34 Diagram 20 shows the effects of macronutrient P deficiency on leaves. What is macronutrient P? star A Nitrogen B Calcium C Phosphorus D Sulphur T5 Chapter 3.1 Main Inorganic Nutrients
35 Diagram 21 shows the structure of seed. What is structure R? star A Embryo B Testa C Endosperm D Radicle T5 Chapter 6.4 Development of Seeds and Fruits
36 Diagram 22 shows a pair of homologous chromosomes. T and t represent the alleles for the characteristic of height. What is the genotype and phenotype for the individual that has this pair of chromosome? star A Tt / Short B Tall / Tt C Tt / Tall D Short / Tt T5 Chapter 11.1 Monohybrid Inheritance
37 Diagram 23 shows the changes occuring in the chromosome structure. Which of the following statements is correct about the changes? star A The chromosome undergoes point mutation B Chromosomal mutation that involves deletion C Gene mutation occurs that involves base deletion D The changes produce different amino acids T5 Chapter 12.3 Mutation
38 The following information describes the condition of two individuals, P who has a disease caused by a mutation. - A sterile man with small testis - Has voice and breast similar to a woman Which of the following statement is correct for individual P? star A Has a number of 45 chromosomes B Suffers from Klinefelter syndrome C Has extra two Y chromosomes D Nondisjunction caused base deletion T5 Chapter 12.3 Mutation
39 Diagram 24 shows the production of genetically modified organisms. What technology is used in the production of these genetically modified organisms? star A DNA profiling B Gene therapy C Bioremediation D Recombinant DNA technology T5 Chapter 13.1 Genetic Engineering
40 Gene therapy is one of the suggested methods of treatment without the need for surgery or medication. Which of the following diseases can be treated with gene therapy? star A Muscular dystrophy B Influenza C Heart disease D Malaria fever T5 Chapter 13.2 Biotechnology