Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Sense organs

Sense organs — practice question

(a)[2]

What is meant by the term sense organ?

(b(i))[1]

Use Fig. 2.1 to draw a label line and place a letter X to show a motor neurone.

(b(ii))[3]

Describe how events at a synapse lead to an impulse being produced in the next neurone.

(b(iii))[4]

Describe and explain accommodation in the eye when a near object is viewed. Refer to the letters in Fig. 2.1 in your answer.

(c)[4]

Describe the distribution and roles of rods and cones in the eye.

(d(i))[1]

State the word used for an alternative form of a gene.

(d(ii))[1]

State the genotype of a male who has colour blindness.

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