UNIT 2 SECTION A Every question is followed by four options A, B, C and D. Choose the correct answers 1.

Which statements about the survival of the frog is true? A The female takes care of its eggs. B The frog lags its eggs in water. C The frog can live on land and in water. D The frog lags many eggs at one time. Lag eggs Lag only a small number of eggs Take care of their young 2. Which animals ensure the survival of their species in the above wags? I Hen II Lizard III Crocodile IV Grasshopper A I and III only B II and III only C I, II and III only D I, III and IV only 3. Diagram P. 0. R and S she. activities of an animal. 4. Table I shows the activities of some animals. Animal Cockroach Snake Ant Activities Lags its eggs in dark place Watches over its eggs until they hatch Lags its eggs in holes Table 1 5. The seeds of which plants are dispersed by animals? I II III IV Papaya Coconut Love grass Lallang

A I and II only B I and III only C II and III only D I, III and IV only 6. The seeds of which groups of plants are dispersed by the wind? A Mango, rambutan, coconut B Lallang, angsana, shorea C Lallang, mango, rambutan D Ladgs finger, love grass, lallang 3. The information below shows some characteristics of plant Y. Its grow on the beach. Its fruit has husk. Its fruit has air spaces. Which is plant Y most likely to be? A Ladys finger B Mango tree C Watermelon D Coconut tree

What is shown by the activities? A Preservation B Competition C Conservation D Survival of the species

4. Why do plants need to disperse their seeds or fruits? A To make a variety of species B To maintain their species C To protect their seeds from being eaten by animals D To make the species survive in a new place 5. Diagram I shows two groups of fruits.

6. Diagram 2 shows two types of fruits.

The seeds of which fruits are dispersed In the same wag as the seeds of the above fruits?

How are the seeds of these groups of fruits dispersed? Group X By water By the wind By explosive mechanism By explosive mechanism Group y By the wind By animals By animals By water

A B C D

SECTION B

Answer all the questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided. Table 1 shows how the turtle, frog and hen ensure the survival of their species. Animal Turtle Frog Hen (a) Number of eggs produced 100 I 500 10 The wag the animal takes care of its eggs Let the eggs hatching alone Let the eggs hatching alone Laying their eggs until hatching The number of eggs which hatch 20 400 8

State the relationship between the number of the eggs produced and the wag the animals take care of their eggs. ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ [1 mark]

(b)

Why do you think the frog and turtle produce a large number of eggs? ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ [1 mark]

(c)

What will happen if the turtle produces the same number of eggs as the hen? ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ [1 mark]

Diagram 1 shows the wag a plant disperses its fruit.

(a) What is shown by the picture? ______________________________________________________________ [1 mark] (b) State the method of dispersal of the fruit. ______________________________________________________________ [1 mark] (c) State three special characteristics of the fruit which enable it to be dispersed by the way you mention in (b). 1. 2. 3. __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ [3 marks]

(d)

The fruit of which plant is dispersed by the same method as the fruit of above

plant. ______________________________________________________________ [1 mark]