Section A.: Basement Membrane
Section A.: Basement Membrane
Section A.: Basement Membrane
SET 6, 2019
1. Which of the following properties of water ensures distribution of nutrients from the seabed in
Arctic Ocean?
A. High surface tension B. High specific heat capacity
C. High latent heat of vaporisation D. Highest density at 4oC
3. A nucleic acid molecule can be cut by some chemicals to produce fragments of polynucleotides.
These fragments can be separated by electrophoresis. The distance moved by each fragment in
electrophoresis depends on
A. the types of purine bases B. the types of pyrimidine bases
C. the number of nucleotides D. the presence of oxygen at carbon-2
4. The structures which are only found in prokaryotic cells and not in eukaryotic cells include
I. flagella II. plasmids III. polysomes IV. mesosomes
A. I and III B. I, II and IV C. II only D. II and IV
Basement membrane
6. The substances in the plasma membrane which enable cell-cell recognition include
I. phospholipid II. glycolipid III. cholesterol IV. glycoprotein
A. I and III B. I and IV C. II and III D. II and IV
A D
10. Which of the following statements is true about an electronic biosensor for monitoring blood
glucose levels?
A. Enzymes are immobilized at the transducer
B. Amplifier increases the rate of reaction between glucose and the immobilised enzyme
C. Glucose oxidase converts glucose into gluconic acid and hydrogen peroxide
D. Peroxidase donates hydrogen and electron to generate an electrical current
11. ATP, NADH and FADH2 are similar because all of them have the same number of
A. adenine B. phosphate C. deoxyribose D. dinucleotide
13. When a solvent with acetone and petroleum ether is used in paper chromatography to separate
the photosynthetic pigments, the pigment with the lowest Rf value is
A. carotene B. chlorophyll a
C. chlorophyll b D. xanthophyll
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17. The diagram below shows cellular respiration in the absence of oxygen.
Carbon dioxide
Q R
P: ____________________________ Q: _____________________________
R: ____________________________ S: _____________________________
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c) Explain how ATP molecules are produced in the type of respiration shown. [2]
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Section C
19. a) Explain the mechanism of action of enzyme using induced fit model.
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b) Explain two ways in which the activity of enzymes is inhibited.
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20. a) Explain the production of sugars, proteins and oil during light independent reactions in
photosynthesis.
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b) Explain how CAM plants overcome the problems of photorespiration.
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