GCSE/ IGCSE Biology Sample Questions

Explain how the sweat gland helps to cool the body

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Explain how shivering can help a person regulate their body temperature.

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Describe how body hair helps to control a person’s temperature on a cold day.

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Explain how smoking tobacco can cause cancer.

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Describe the effect caffeine can have on the human body.

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State two characteristics of the kingdom Plantae.

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Cholera is a disease caused by a pathogen.

State the type of pathogen that causes cholera.

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Explain how the physical barriers of the body can help to prevent infection by

pathogens.

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State the names of two chemicals that can be used to control infection.

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Plant hormones affect the way plants grow.

 Explain how growth hormones cause phototropism and gravitropism in plants.

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Energy is lost between each trophic level of a food chain.

 Suggest how this energy is lost between each trophic level.

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Carbon can be recycled in the environment.

 State the name of the process in which plants remove carbon dioxide from

the atmosphere.

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Explain how the recycling of paper and plastics can benefit the environment.

BIOLOGY:

- Blankets the investigation of all the living creatures and their collaborations into the biosphere.

Additionally, research the natural elements that encompass the living creatures; and, by method for moderation, it looks for more viable approaches to comprehend the varieties or new states of the environment that can debilitate the presence of living creatures on our planet.
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