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Class 11 · Biology · Cell: The Unit of Life
State the three parts of the cell theory and name the scientists associated with it.
2 marksEasyShort answer
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Class 11 · Biology · Excretory Products and their Elimination
Name the hormones that regulate kidney function and state what each does.
3 marksMediumShort answer
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Class 11 · Biology · Plant Kingdom
State three characteristics of bryophytes and name one example.
3 marksMediumShort answer
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Class 11 · Biology · Chemical Coordination and Integration
Describe the mechanism of action of a protein hormone and of a steroid hormone.
3 marksMediumShort answer
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Class 11 · Biology · Cell: The Unit of Life
State four differences between a prokaryotic and a eukaryotic cell.
3 marksMediumStructured
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Class 11 · Biology · The Living World and Biological Classification
State three characteristics of the kingdom Monera.
3 marksMediumShort answer
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Class 11 · Biology · Cell Cycle and Cell Division
State three differences between mitosis and meiosis.
3 marksMediumShort answer
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Class 11 · Biology · Animal Kingdom
State three characteristics of the phylum Arthropoda and name two examples.
3 marksMediumShort answer
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Class 11 · Biology · Biomolecules
Explain competitive inhibition of an enzyme with an example.
3 marksMediumShort answer
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Class 11 · Biology · Structural Organisation in Animals
Name the four types of animal tissue and give one example of each.
3 marksMediumShort answer
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Class 11 · Biology · Animal Kingdom
State three characteristics of the phylum Chordata.
3 marksMediumShort answer
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Class 11 · Biology · Breathing and Exchange of Gases
Name three respiratory disorders and state the cause of each.
3 marksMediumShort answer
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Class 11 · Biology · Structural Organisation in Animals
Name the types of epithelial tissue and state where each is found.
3 marksMediumShort answer
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Class 11 · Biology · The Living World and Biological Classification
What is a herbarium, and what does a herbarium sheet record?
3 marksMediumShort answer
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Class 11 · Biology · Body Fluids and Circulation
What is the coagulation of blood and what is the role of platelets in it?
3 marksMediumShort answer
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Class 11 · Biology · Chemical Coordination and Integration
Name the hormones of the anterior pituitary and state one function of each.
3 marksMediumStructured
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Class 11 · Biology · Plant Growth and Development
Distinguish between short-day and long-day plants and state what actually determines flowering.
3 marksMediumShort answer
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Class 11 · Biology · Body Fluids and Circulation
Describe the cardiac cycle in outline and state its duration.
3 marksMediumStructured
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Class 11 · Biology · Biomolecules
Describe the four levels of protein structure.
3 marksMediumShort answer
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Class 11 · Biology · Animal Kingdom
Distinguish between diploblastic and triploblastic animals, with one example of each.
3 marksMediumShort answer