1.2 Give the correct biological term for each of the following descriptions - NSC Life Sciences - Question 1 - 2016 - Paper 1
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1.2 Give the correct biological term for each of the following descriptions. Write only the term next to the question number in the ANSWER BOOK.
1.2.1 The phase in ... show full transcript
Worked Solution & Example Answer:1.2 Give the correct biological term for each of the following descriptions - NSC Life Sciences - Question 1 - 2016 - Paper 1
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1.2.1 The phase in the cell cycle when DNA replication occurs.
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The phase in the cell cycle when DNA replication occurs is called Interphase.
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1.2.2 The part of the peripheral nervous system that controls involuntary actions.
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The part of the peripheral nervous system that controls involuntary actions is known as the Autonomic nervous system.
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1.2.3 A plant hormone that causes leaves to fall off trees in autumn.
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The plant hormone that causes leaves to fall off trees in autumn is called Abscissic acid.
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1.2.4 Measurement of the total amount of carbon dioxide emissions in a population.
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The measurement of the total amount of carbon dioxide emissions in a population is referred to as Carbon footprint.
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1.2.5 The division of the cytoplasm through the constriction of the cell membrane at the end of cell division.
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The division of the cytoplasm through the constriction of the cell membrane at the end of cell division is known as Cytokinesis.
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1.2.6 The structure in the amniotic egg that stores wastes.
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The structure in the amniotic egg that stores wastes is called Allantois.
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1.2.7 The inner lining of the uterus where implantation of the embryo occurs.
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The inner lining of the uterus where implantation of the embryo occurs is known as the Endometrium.
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1.2.8 Part of the female reproductive system where fertilisation occurs.
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The part of the female reproductive system where fertilisation occurs is the Fallopian tube/oviduct.
