CATHOLIC ARCHIODIOCESE OF ARUSHA

ST. THERESA OF THE CHILD JESUS SECONDARY SCHOOL

FORM III HOLIDAY PACKAGE (11st may 2020)
BIOLOGY

INSTRUCTION
Answer all questions
1. (a) What is the difference between Natural classification and artificial classification?
(b) Why is classification important?
2. Give the scientific names of the bacteria that cause the following diseases.
(a) Cholera
(b) Syphilis
(c) Tetanus
(d) Tuberculosis
3. List out two distinctive feature of division Filicinophyta and write down one example of
organism belongs to this division.
4. Write down two advantage and two disadvantage of mosses.
5. Identify six components of balance diet and their functions in human body.
6. With the aid of well labelled diagram state the functions of external structure of a leaf.
7. What is the role of each of the following structure of the leaf during photosynthesis?
(a) Chlorophyll
(b) Guard cell
(c) Xylem vessel
(d) Phloem
8. (a) Explain the importance of nutrient circulation.
(b) Outline the ways through which carbon element is released back to the
atmosphere.
9. Explain the importance of food chain and food web in real life situation.
10. Briefly discuss the role played by each of the following in an ecosystem.
(a)Green plants.
(b)Bacteria and fungi.
11. State two ways through which nitrogen is made available to the plant.
12. Distinguish between the following terms:
(a) Hypertonic solution and hypotonic solution
(b) Plasmolysis and haemolysis
13. Explain the relationship between HIV and AIDS and respiratory diseases.
14. Match the organ or mode of gaseous exchange with organism in which the organ or mode of
gaseous exchange is found in.
 A. Internal gills P. Spider

B. Trachea system Q. Fish

C. External gills R. Insect

D.Cutaneous S. Earthworm
exchange
15. Study the diagram below and answer the questions that follow:

i. What is the name of bones labelled X and Y.

ii. Name the type of joint and state on characteristic of such joint.
iii. Name the part labelled A, B, C, D and E.
iv. State any one part of your body does this joint found.