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    TEST CODE OI2O7O2O]|MAY/JUNE 2OI4CARIBBEANEXAMINATIONSCOUNCILCARIBBEAN SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE@EXAMINATIONBIOLOGYPaper 02-General ProficiencY2 hours 30 minutesDO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTILYOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO.FORM TP 2014045 %.READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.2.This paper consists of SIX questions in two sections. Answer ALLquestions.For SectionA, write your answers in the spaces provided in this booklet.Do NOT write in the margins.For Section B, write your answers in the spaces provided at the end ofeach question, in this booklet.Where appropriate, answers should be illustrated by diagrams'

    If you need to re-write any answer and there is not enough space to doso on the original page, you must request extra lined pages from theinvigilator. Remember to draw a line through your original answerand correctly number your new answer in the box provided.If you use extra pages you MUST write your registration numberand question number clearly in the boxes provided at the top ofEVERY extra page.3.3.4.5.6.Copyright @ 2012 Caribbean Examinations Council

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    studying the distribution of organisms living in a marine ecosystem.Figure 1. Fish collected from a marine ecosystem(D Construct a table in the space below to classiff the fish in Figure I into groupsusing TWO visible features other than size.(3 marks)l il]il ilil il]ilril ililililililililil ilril ililil] il]o1207020/F 20140120702004GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE

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    .:-:.:-:.:.:,rl:,-,.r,l-5-Figure 3 shows a food web that the biologists constructed to describe therelationships observed in this marine ecosystem'Predatory fishJellyfishZooplankton(microscopic animals)Sea grassPhytoplankton(microscopic plants)Figure 3. Food web in the marine ecosystem(i) Identiff TWO producers in the food web in Figure 3'(b)Butterfly/II'0"'\t 1\tlLoggerhead sea turtle

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    (c) At six-month intervals over a three-year period, marine biologists collected data on theestimated population size of parrotfish and a predatory fish. Table I presents this data.TABLE 1: ESTIMATED NUMBER OF PARROTFISH AND PREDATORY FISHOVER THREE YEARS(D Represent the data in Table 1 on a suitable graph on the grid provided onpage 7.(6 marks)(ii) Suggest an explanation for the differences in the shapes of the graphs.(2 marks)Name TWO features that the predatory fish may have that allow it to carry  out itsrole as a predator.Suggest what the likely consequences wouldpredatory fish is NOT controlled.(2 marks)be if the population size of the(iii)(iv)Time (Months) Estimated Number ofParrotfishEstimated Number ofPredatory Fish

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    (iv) Diets high in saturated fats may lead to the formation of plaques inblood vessels.Explain how slrch deposits may lead to hypertension.(2 marks)GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGEililil|1 il1ilUflilililil ilfl ilil il|| ilililil il||0t2070201F 20140120702011r--7-ltuCapillaryvalveinnerlayer-outer laverI(d)-10-Figure 6 shows the transport vessels of a flowering plant.Figure 6. Transport vessels in a flowering plantIdentiff the vessels shown at Positions P and

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    12-(b)(iii) Explain why the composition ofurine produced at X would differ in someone whodrank a lot of wateriompared to someone who had no water to drink for over24 hours.(4 marks)Table 2 shows a comparison of the substances found in the urine of a healthy person andthat of someone who is diabetic.TABLE 2: COMPOSITIONOF URINE OF A HEALTITY PERSON AND OF ADIABETIC PERSON

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    r-13-SECTION BAnswerALLquestions-write your answers in the spaces provided at the end of each question'(a) With the aid of a diagram, outline THREE processes which return carbonto the atmosphereand ONE which removes it. (Include the form in which the carbon is foundin theatmosphere.)(6 marks)(b) Describe the impact of cutting down or burning large areas of forest on the recycling ofcarbon.(6 marks)(c) Suggest THREE ways in which humans can make changes in their day-to-day activitiesto reduce the amount of carbon in the atmosphere'(3 marks)Total 15 marksWrite your answer toQuestion4 here.

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    Define the terms 'genotype', 'phenotype', 'recessive'and 'dominant' (4 marks)(D Albinism (lack of pigmentation) is an example of discontinuous variation. GiveTWO examples of traits that show continuous variation. (2 marks)(ii) Aman with normal pigmentation and an albino woman produce two children, oneof whom is an albino. Using appropriate symbols, draw a genetics diagram toshow the genotypes of the parents and the expected phenotypes of the offspring.

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    (Note that albinism is a trait caused by the inheritance of a recessive allele.)(5 marks)(c) Many of the antibiotics used to control tuberculosis are no longer effective. Use the theoryof natural selection to account for this.(4 marks)Total 15 marksWrite your answer toQuestion5 here.| il]il ililI ililt il]t ilril il]t ilil ililr ilil ililr llll llll0r2070201p 20140120702018GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE-17 -Write your answer toQuestion5 here.0120702019ot2070201F 20r4GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGEl- -r8-I

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    .(6 marks)(ii) Explainwhy, unlike animals, plants are able to survive without moving fromplaceto place.(2 marks)(b) A father saw his son step down onto the tarmac and watched as he ran towards him.Describe the changes that occurred in the father's eyes to keep his son'sface in focus.(7 marks)Total 15 marksWrite your answer to

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    ts{..-20-Write your answer toQuestion6 here.|ililtililIililtilil illllllllllll il|illl|| lllil Iililill01207020220r207020/F 2014GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE-l-21 -Write your answer toQuestion6 here.END OF TESTIF YOU FINISH BEFORE TIME IS CALLED. CHECK YOUR WORK ON THIS TEST.| iltil ilil ilil ililt iltil ilil ul| ililil]il ilil ilil iltl012070202301207020/F 2014L