(a) State two roles each of the following compounds in respiration: (i) glucose; (ii) oxygen....

BIOLOGY
WAEC 2018

(a) Statetwo roleseach of the following compounds in respiration:

(i) glucose;

(ii) oxygen.

(b) Listtwo types of cellular respiration

(c) Name the structures of gaseous exchange in the following organisms:

S/NORGANISMSTRUCTURE OF GASEOUS EXCHANGE
1Ameoba
2Tilapia
3Adult Toad
4Grasshopper

(d) Make a diagram, 6 cm to 8 cm long of an open stoma in a leaf and label fully.

Explanation

(a) Roles of the following compounds in respiration

(i) Glucose

Is broken down to give energy/ (ATP); carbon dioxide; and water is given off.

(ii) Oxygen

Oxidizes/ breaks down/ burns; the glucose, releasing energy completely.

(b) Types of cellular respiration

Aerobic; Anaerobic

(c) Structures of gaseous exchange

S/No.

Organism

Structures of gaseous exchange

i.

Amoeba

Cell membrane/ entire body surface

ii.

Tilapia

Gills

iii.

Adult toad

Lungs, skin, buccal cavity

iv.

Grasshopper

Trachea/tracheole

(d) Diagram of an open stoma in leaf



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