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(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
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a increase in numbers / producing new individuals
requiring the fusion / joining
of gametes / sperm and ovum / two special cells / genetic material / DNA
form two individuals
b(i) X – testis
production of sperm / gametes
production of testosterone / male hormone
(ii) mark / cut shown clearly on sperm duct, not at the junction with the urethra
c any two from
deepening of voice / breaking of voice
development of facial hair
development of pubic / axillary hair
widening of shoulder girdle
enlargement of limb muscles
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a(i) five marks awarded as follows
vertical axis labelled
logical scale
points plotted accurately
points joined
lines identified
(ii) 10 / 11 years
14 / 15 years
(iii) any two from
mother’s diet
genetic factors
disease
if mother smokes / passive smoking
if it is a single / multiple birth / premature birth
b(i) increase in mass in teenage years begins earlier / girls at 12 are heavier then
boys
(ii) oestrogen
(iii) any two of these
onset of menstrual cycle / periods start / ovulation starts
widening of hips
development of breasts / mammary glands
axillary hair / pubic hair
redistribution of fat layer under skin
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a A = placenta reference to transfer / exchange of materials, mother to
foetus / v.v.
B = amniotic fluid cushions foetus from physical damage / absorbs excretory
materials from foetus / supports foetus
C = amnion / amniotic sac / amniotic membrane
contains amniotic fluid / secretes amniotic fluid
b(i) reference to presence of 47 chromosomes / extra chromosome
(ii) reference to mutation
reference to unequal chromosome division
reference to extra number 21 chromosome
c reference to use of microscope / analyse or observe chromosomes
presence of xx chromosomes = girl / female
presence of xy chromosomes = boy / male
d EITHER
reference to testing for presence of glucose
to test for diabetes
OR
reference to testing for protein
reference to possible consequences of protein loss
reference to testing for diseases
reference to testing for drugs
reference to checking hormone levels
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a any six of these points
reference to placenta
allows maternal blood to come close to that of foetus
allows diffusion of materials
reference to foetal capillaries
reference to transfer of oxygen
from maternal red blood cells / haemoglobin
reference to transfer of glucose / amino acid / other named nutrient
reference to transfer of antibodies
reference to plasma, linked to above
pass from placenta to foetus via umbilical cord / vein
b any six of the following
chancre / hard lump / painless sore / blister
on part of body which contacted partner
reference to rash / sore throat
reference to raised temperature
reference to headache
reference to ulceration / sores on other parts of body
reference to discharge
any tertiary symptom or effect: hair loss / teeth / nose / skeleton / skin / brain /
nervous system / liver / blood vessels / paralysis / blindness / infertility / insanity /
aneurism / death / damage to foetus
reference to 3 stage disease / stages named
c(i) any four of these
transmitted in named body fluid e.g. blood, semen
passed during unprotected sex
reference to use of shared needles / razors / unsterilised needles
reference to blood transfusions with unscreened blood / organ transplants
reference to transmission from mother to foetus
(ii) any three of these
reference to education about AIDS / HIV
use of condom during sexual intercourse / reference to safe sex
use of sterile needles / do not share needles / avoid contact with contaminated
blood
avoid casual sex
d any two from
syphilis is caused by a bacterium
HIV is a virus, not AIDS
antibiotics are not effective against viruses
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