Health Education Paper 3 May/June 2015

Question 5

5(a)(i)  Name the two main types of cell in humans              [2 marks]
      (ii)   Mention the two types of cell division                    [2 marks ]

 

(b)   List six  First Aid materials                                        [6 marks]

Observation

This question was attempted by many candidates and their performance was good.  In part (a)(i) candidates could not correctly  name main types of cell in humans and in (ii) candidates could not also mention the types of cell division.
In part (b) candidates correctly listed First Aid materials.

The expected answers are as follows:

5 (a)(i) TYPES OF CELL   

  • somatic cell / body cell/diploid cell
  • sex cell / gametes/haploid cell/reproductive cell/namedsex cell

                                           
(ii) TYPES OF CELL DIVISION

  • mitosis
  • meiosis

     
(b)      FIRST AID MATERIALS
                -    bandage/tourniquet
-    lint
-    splint
-    slings
-    gauze
-    cotton wool
-    stretcher
-    gentian violent
-    liniment/embrocation/ointment
-    forceps
-    elastoplasts/plaster
-    iodine
-    hydrogen peroxide/methylated spirit
-    smelling salts
-    scissors