BIOLOGY EXAM PAPER 1

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231/1
BIOLOGY
(THEORY)
PAPER 1
SEPTEMBER, 2022
TIME: 2 HOURS



SUNRISE 2 EXANINATION TERM TWO - 2022
FORM FOUR

231/1
BIOLOGY
(THEORY)
PAPER 1
TIME: 2 HOURS


INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
 Write your name, school and admission number in the spaces provided above.
 Sign and write date of examination in the spaces provided above.
 Answer all the questions in the spaces provided.
 Additional pages must not be inserted.
 Candidates may be penalized for false information and even wrong spellings of
technical terms.
 This paper consists of 8 printed pages.
 Candidates should check to ensure that all pages are printed as indicated and
no questions are missing.

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Candidate’s
Question Maximum score
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1. Explain the meaning of the following branches of biology.
a) Cytology (1mark)


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b) Mycology (1mark)


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2. State three reasons why it’s necessary to classify living organisms.
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3. The diagram below represents a neuron.
A D




a) i)Identify the neuron.
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