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(c)  State one similarity between ferns and fungi.



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                      (d)  Complete Table 6.1 to determine two differences between ferns and fungi.

                                                             Table 6.1
                                     features                      ferns                       fungi
                                     cell wall
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                                    nutrition
                                                                                                             [2]
                                                                                                       [Total: 7]

                    7  Plant Kingdom can be divided into ferns and flowering plants.

                      (a)  State the name for the leaves of ferns.



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                      (b)  State one difference in terms of the reproduction method for ferns and flowering plants.






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                      (c)  Flowering plants are classified into monocots and dicots. Complete Table 7.1 for description
                          of each component.

                                                             Table 7.1
                                    characteristics             monocotyledons              dicotyledons
                           type of leaf vein
                           type of root
                           number of petals on the flower
                                                                                                             [6]
                                                                                                       [Total: 9]

                    8  Birds and reptiles belong to the vertebrate group.

                      (a)  Both birds and reptiles have dry scales on their body. State the body part of the birds that
                          have dry scales.



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                      (b)  Both reptiles and birds lay eggs. State the difference in the structure of the eggs between
                          reptiles and birds.





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