Movement and Support in Plants and Animals GCE Revision Questions Biology o level

Movement and Support in Plants and Animals GCE Revision Questions Biology


1. (a) What is tropism?

(b) Describe:

  • An experiment to show that shoots respond to light
  • An experiment to show that roots respond to gravity
(c) How do auxin influence the two responses in (b) above

2. (a) What is tropism?

(b) Describe an experiment to show that the beans seedlings respond to gravity

(c) How do plants hormones influence the respond in (b) above

3. (a) What is tropism?

(b) Describe an experiment in each case to show that plants are sensitive to :
  • Light
  • Gravity
(c) What is the importance of this two types of tropism to flowering plants?

4 (a)
  • What is a skeleton?
  • Name and define two types of skeleton
(b) Discuss three skeletal materials found in animals.

(c) State five differences between bone and cartilage

5. (a) What is a joint?

(b) Describe the structure of a named joint

(c) Briefly outline the various types of movable joints, stating clearly where they are found in the body

6. (a) State the functions of skeleton to man

(b) With the aid of labelled diagrams, describe how many muscles act on bonds to cause the movement of four limbs or elbow joints.

7. (a) List the functions of supporting tissue in plants.

(b) Name four supporting tissues in flowering plants

(c) Describe two of the supporting tissues under the sub-heading:
  • location
  • structure
  • functions
8. (a) With the aid of a well labelled diagram, Describe the internal structure of a dicotyledonous stem.

(b) Tabulate the main internal differences between monocot stem and a dicot stem.

9. (a) Draw a large labelled diagram to show the transverse section of the stem of a herbaceous dicotyledonous plant/

(b) State the functions of the parts you have labelled.
  • Give 3 structural differences between roots and stems, in terms of thier internal structure
  • tabulate 5 differences between monocots and dicots.
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