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PSPSM 1 SB016 2015/2016

[TRIAL PSPM]
PAPER II SEMESTER I 2015/2016
SB016/2
2 ½ HOURS
DO NOT OPEN THIS QUESTION PAPER UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE :

This question paper consists of Section A and Section B.

Section A consists of FOUR questions. Answer ALL the questions in the spaces
provided in this question paper.

Section B consists of FIVE questions. Answer ANY THREE questions in the

space provided in this question paper. Only the first three questions answered
will be marked.

The use of electronic calculator is permitted.

NAME :

TUTORIAL :

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SECTION A [40 marks]

Answer all questions from this section.

1. FIGURE 1 shows three types of organelle.

Organelle X Organelle Y Organelle Z

FIGURE 1

(a) Identify an organism that contains all the organelles in FIGURE 1. [1 mark]
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(b) Name the structures labeled P, Q and R in FIGURE 1. [3 marks]

P: ____________________________________
Q: ____________________________________
R: ____________________________________

(c) Which organelles classified as double membrane organelles? [2 marks]

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(d) Give ONE function of organelle X and Z. [2 marks]

X: ________________________________________________________________________________
Z: ________________________________________________________________________________

(e) Organelle X and Z have their own DNA and ribosome. State the significance of DNA and ribosome to
these organelles. [1 mark]
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(f) Suggest a reason why human sperm contain lot of organelle Z. [1 mark]
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2. In the garden pea, yellow seeds (T) are dominant to green seeds (t) and round seeds (B) are dominant to
wrinkled (b) seeds. A cross was made between pure breeding pea plants with yellow and round seeds
with green and wrinkled seeds. The F1 offspring produced was shown in the FIGURE 2.

FIGURE 2

(a) By using the symbols given, draw a genetic diagram to show the production of F1 offspring in
FIGURE 2. [3 marks]

(b) If the F1 offspring in FIGURE 2 undergo testcross, show the genotypes and the phenotypes
ratio of the F2 generations by using genetic diagram. [4 marks]

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(c) The gametes produced by the F1 offspring in FIGURE 2 will show genetic variation. Give TWO
factors on how genetic variation occurs in the gametes. [2 marks]
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(d) State ONE different between dihybrid cross and linked gene based on location of genes on the
chromosome. [1 mark]
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3. FIGURE 3 shows a structure involved in the translation process.

Genetic code on Amino acid

DNA
ACG Cysteine
GGC Proline
GAG Leucine
CGG Alanine
CCG Glycine
ATG Tyrosine

FIGURE 3

(a) Identify the structure in FIGURE 3 and state its function. [2 marks]
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(b) (i). Name the structure labeled V and W. [2 marks]

V: _________________________________________________________________________
W: _________________________________________________________________________

(ii). State ONE characteristics of codon. [1 mark]

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(c) Name the process of joining amino acid to the 3’-OH and state the enzyme involved. [2 marks]
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(d) State ONE other component involved in translation process. [1 mark]

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(e) What is the complementary sequence of W and state the encoded amino acid? [2 marks]
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4. FIGURE 4 shows a few types of the chromosomal mutation originates from the normal chromosome.

Mutant A
Normal chromosome

Mutant B

Mutant C

FIGURE 4

a) Define mutant. [1 mark]

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b) State the type of chromosomal mutation that causes mutant A, B and C. [3 marks]
Mutant A: _______________________________________
Mutant B: _______________________________________
Mutant C: _______________________________________

c) i. Name ONE example of genetic disease for mutant A. [1 mark]

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ii. Give ONE characteristics of genetic disease in c)i. [1 mark]

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iii. Identify which chromosomes in human karyotype involved for the genetic
disease in c)i. [1 mark]
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d) FIGURE 5 show two non-homologous chromosomes that undergo chromosomal abberation called
reciprocal translocation between the shaded areas. Draw the result below. [1 mark]

FIGURE 5

e) Turner Syndrome is one of the genetical disease that also caused by a chromosomal mutation.
Explain how it happened. [2 marks]
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SECTION B [60 marks]

Answer any three questions from this section.
Only the first three questions answered will be marked.

5. (a) Briefly outline the structure of the plasma membrane and its functions using the Fluid Mosaic
Model of Singer and Nicolson. [8 marks]

(b) Explain the different ways how substances are transported across the plasma membrane.
[12 marks]

6. (a) Define synapsis, chiasma, crossing over and centromere. [8 marks]

(b) Explain the events that happen during prophase I in meiosis. [8 marks]

(c) Explain the significance of meiosis. [4 marks]

7. (a) Explain the regulation of operon by using lac operon. [10 marks]

(b) Describe elongation process in protein synthesis. [10 marks]

8. (a) Discuss the production of human insulin through DNA recombinant technology. [12 marks]

(b) Describe the steps involve in Polymerase Chain Reaction. [8 marks]

9. (a) Describe the formation of pollen grain in angiosperm plants. [10 marks]

(b) Describe the hormonal control during ovarian cycle. [10 marks]

END OF QUESTION PAPER