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Science Form 2: Variation, Nutrition, Digestion

The document contains practice questions for Science Form 2 covering topics such as variation, nutrition, digestion in humans, and transport systems. It includes definitions, explanations, and examples related to each topic, emphasizing the importance of variation, nutrition, and the digestive and circulatory systems. The questions aim to assess understanding of key concepts in biology.

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Science Form 2: Variation, Nutrition, Digestion

The document contains practice questions for Science Form 2 covering topics such as variation, nutrition, digestion in humans, and transport systems. It includes definitions, explanations, and examples related to each topic, emphasizing the importance of variation, nutrition, and the digestive and circulatory systems. The questions aim to assess understanding of key concepts in biology.

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Science Form 2 - Practice Questions

Variation

1. Define variation and give two types of variation in living organisms.

2. Explain the difference between continuous and discontinuous variation with examples.

3. How does genetic variation arise in a population?

4. Give three examples of environmental factors that influence variation.

5. Why is variation important for the survival of a species?

Nutrition

1. Define the term nutrition and name two types of nutrition.

2. Explain the importance of carbohydrates, proteins, and vitamins in the human diet.

3. What are the deficiency diseases caused by lack of Vitamin C and Vitamin D?

4. Differentiate between autotrophic and heterotrophic nutrition.

5. Why is a balanced diet important for human health?

Digestion in Humans

1. Describe the process of digestion in the human mouth.

2. Explain the role of enzymes in digestion and name one enzyme found in the stomach.

3. What is the function of bile in digestion?

4. Identify the major organs of the digestive system and their roles.

5. How are digested nutrients absorbed in the small intestine?

Transport Systems
1. Differentiate between open and closed circulatory systems.

2. Explain the structure and function of the human heart.

3. What are the differences between arteries, veins, and capillaries?

4. Describe how oxygen is transported in the blood.

5. How does the lymphatic system assist in transport within the body?

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