BIOLOGY FITNESS TEST
SEPTEMBER 2016
INTRUCTIONS
i. These
paper consist of three sections A, B and C
ii. Answer
all questions from section A and B, and one question from section C
iii. Except
for diagram that must be drawn in pencil, all writing should be done in blue or
black pen in your answer sheet provided
SECTION A: (20 MARKS)
Answer all questions in this section
1. For each of the item i. to
x, choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its
letter beside the item number in the answer sheet provided.
i. ……………….
Is the power house of the cell in both plants and animals
a. Cell
body b.
chloroplast c. Ribosome’s d.
Mitochondria e. Nucleus
ii. One
among of the following is not an excretory product
a. Uric
acid b. urea c.
sweat d. feaces e. carbon dioxide
iii. It is
a basic unit of hungs where gaseous exchange takes place
a.lung book b.brochus c.brochioles d.trachea e.
alveolus
iv. which
of the following are by products of photosynthesis
a. Carbohydrates
and water b. Oxygen and water c.
energy and carbohydrates
d. carbohydrates and
water e. carbohydrates and
carbon dioxide
v. Reptiles differ from birds because
a. Reptiles
do not lay egg while birds do
b. Reptiles
dorsal nerve cord while birds have ventral nerve cord
c. Reptile
are cold blooded while birds are warm blooded
d. Reptiles
have two chambered heart while birds have four chambered heart
e. Reptile
have scales while birds do not have scales
vii. How many cells are produced during meiotic
cell division?
a. Four b.
three c. two d. one e.
countless
viii. A term used to identify individual animal
having male and female organ is
a. Lesbian b.
hermaphrodite c. monoecious d.
transgender e. gay
ix. Hormone responsible for flight and fight
a. Antidieretic
hormone b. aldosteron hormone c.
Lutenizing hormone
d. prolactin
hormone e. adrenalin hormone
