Question 12 (1 point) What is the first step in the hearing process? Sound passes the middle ear and goes to the cochlea, or inner ear. Sound travels through the inner ear to the ear drum. The cochlea sends electrical messages to the brain. Question 13 (1 point)

(B) (i) Explain THREE precaution steps during decontamination of biohazard wastes in bag using an autoclave. (ii) Describe TWO materials that will remain undamaged after autoclaving.

Embroynic in character on the cell retain the ability to divide. These tissues present in mature plant are called meristematic Thoes plant tissues which

(A) State ONE example of selective media that can be used to isolate [3 marks] EACH of the following microorganisms. (i) Gram positive bacteria. (ii) Staphylococci spp. (iii) Gram negative bacteria.

8 Which of the following is a type of universal media? (A) MacConkey Agar. (B) Baird-Parker Agar. (C) \( \quad \) Mannitol Salt Agar. (D) Trypticase Soy Agar. 9

Em 1950, a população de girafas numa região do Quénia era de 4600 indivíduos. Sabe-se que a taxa de decrescimento da população é \( 3,5 \% \) por década. Admitindo que a taxa de decrescimento se mantém constante a longo prazo, responda às questões que se seguem.