SECONDARY SCHOOL EXAMINATION BIOLOGY FORM ONE


TIME 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS:

a. This paper consists section A,B and C.
b. Follow all instructions given in all sections.

SECTION A. MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS ( 30 MARKS)
1. Choose the best answer from the choices given
(i) Which of the following is NOT a field related to biology?
(a) Agriculture (b) Astrology (c) Medicine (d) Nutrition

ii. Which one of the following is reason for studying biology?
(a) Biology helps us to appreciate and improve nature
(b) Biology  deals with non- living objects in our environment
(c) Biology enables us to pollute the environment
(d) Biological  research contributes to the development of low yielding breeds of crops

iii. Which of the following is NOT a contribution of biology in the field of forestry?

(a) Fast maturing plants (b] increased desertification (c) Varieties of plants that do well in arid areas.
(b) Solutions to plant diseases and pests

iv. The following are the living things except
a) Human being (b) Tortoise (c) Computer (d) Cat

v. _________ are conditions of factors that can change or be changed in an experiments (a) Hypotheses (b) variable(c) problems (d) conclusions

2. Write T for true statement and F for false statement
i. Microscope is an instrument which is used to view animals ___
ii. Biology is the scientific study of non- living things _____
iii. Biology helps us to get teachers __________
iv. Unicellular organisms have many cells__________
v. Multicelllar organisms have  single cell__________
vi. In the biology laboratory there are different specimens ____
vii. We need biology in our daily life ____________
viii. Biology helps us to get  Issa, Kassim, Mwamini and  Miraji _____
ix. Making noises and trouble in the laboratory is good_______
x. If fadhili , Nasra, Nathma and Tabu study biology then they are known as biologist _____________

 SECTION B(50MARKS) Answer all questions in this section.
3. (a) What do  you understand by the term ‘’ Biology’’?
    (b) List four (4) importance of studying biology

4. Mention five hazard symbols that you have studied in biology

5. Mention any 5 branches of biology

6(a) Define the term ‘laboratory’
 (b) List down 4 laboratory apparatus  and their uses.

7. Mention any five (5) examples of :
    Living things (b) Non- Living things

SECTION C (20MARKS) Answer ONLY ONE question from this section.
8. Explain the seven life processes carried out by all living   organisms.

9. Briefly explain ‘’how  biology laboratory differs from other school facilities ‘’?

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