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CSEC Human and Social Biology · January 2017 · Paper 2 · Question 2(c)(i)

A farmer wants to improve the nitrogen content of his farmland.

State two reasons why plants require adequate amounts of nitrogen.

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  1. 2(a)Complete the concept map by stating the correct labels for (i), (ii), (iii), and (iv).[4 marks]
  2. 2(b)(i)Identify the stage in the cycle at which carbon dioxide enters the food chain.[1 mark]
  3. 2(b)(ii)Identify the stage in the carbon cycle where human activities have a major effect.[1 mark]
  4. 2(c)(ii)Name two types of soil bacteria that provide nitrogen.[2 marks]
  5. 2(d)(i)Suggest three pollutants that may run off from the garden into the river.[3 marks]
  6. 2(d)(ii)Outline two effects of these pollutants on living organisms in the aquatic ecosystem.[2 marks]

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