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CSEC Biology · January 2009 · Paper 2 · Question 6(c)(ii)

Although many of the same plant species grow in different Caribbean territories, a CARICOM citizen is not allowed to transport living plant material between islands without permission.

Agricultural produce is imported from one territory to another. Suggest ONE way in which the risks in this activity can be reduced.

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  1. 6(a)Using annotated diagrams, compare the structure of a wind-pollinated flower with that of an insect-pollinated flower.[6 marks]
  2. 6(b)(i)Explain TWO ways in which humans make use of the plants' ability to reproduce asexually.[6 marks]
  3. 6(b)(ii)Give TWO advantages to humans of asexual reproduction in plants.[1 mark]
  4. 6(c)(i)Suggest TWO likely risks involved in transporting living plant material from one territory to another.[3 marks]

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