Problem Statement:Sunday, October 30, 2011
Question2 Paper 3
Problem Statement:How to define operationally
Saturday, October 29, 2011
Sample Answer Paper 3 Qs2
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Sample Question
Answer:· DNA fingerprinting is a technique used to identify parents of a child based on DNA banding similarity
· Generally, the DNA profile of a child is the combination of the mother and father.
· A child inherit half of the chromosomes number from father and half from mother.
· DNA fingerprinting gives more details and information regarding the identity of a person while thumbprints give general information as it is based on a few different types.
· A blood sample, seminal fluid or any tissue can be analysed and its result is compared with thatof an individual who is a suspect.
* In conclusion, man P is the father of the child as the similarity of his DNA is higher
Sample Qs
1. (a) Explain the principle involved in genetic engineering [2 marks]
· Genetic engineering is a technique of manipulating the genes in an organism by removing a gene from one organism and transferring it to another organism
The importance of genetic engineering in the medical field.
· Production of insulin from bacteria.
· Gene from the pancreas that can produce insulin is removed and inserted into the DNA molecule of bacteria.
· The bacteria that can produce insulin grows very fast in a suitable nutrient medium.
· Insulin can be produced in large quantities in a short time.
Genetic engineering in agriculture.
· Produce food or plants which are genetically modified to produce high quality yield.
· Produce plants with high quality yield as they are resistant to viral attacks, pesticides or predators.
Sunday, October 16, 2011
Quadrat Sampling
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
Sunday, October 2, 2011
Paper 3 Technique Latest
Starting 2010, The format of answering for Paper3 QUESTION 2 has changed slightly. It is not announced widely which I dont think it is wise..Below is the marks allocated for your answers. You have to observe and follow closely the requirement of the question...meaning that ..you have to read the question CAREFULLY...
Make sure you answer according to the bullets provided..
PAPER 3 , QUESTION 2, SPM 2010



