Name the cell parts that are responsible for the formation of the following organelles:

Here are the answers to your assignment:

1. Name the cell parts that are responsible for the formation of the following organelles:

   • i) Ribosomes (ribosomal RNA and protein): Nucleolus
   • ii) Lysosomes (Golgi apparatus): Golgi apparatus

2. Name the hormone that controls the following processes in the human body:

   • i) Water reabsorption: Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
   • ii) Salt balance: Aldosterone

3. A buffalo in Lake Naivasha National Park was infected with fleas. State the trophic level occupied by the:

   • i) Buffalo: Primary consumer
   • ii) Fleas: Secondary consumer

4. State the tissue responsible for:

   • i) Conduction of water: Xylem
   • ii) Translocation of manufactured food: Phloem

5. State 3 characteristics found in Kingdom Monera that are not found in other kingdoms:

   • • They are prokaryotic, meaning their cells lack a true nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles.
   • • Their genetic material (DNA) is typically a single circular chromosome located in the nucleoid region.
   • • Many bacteria (a major group in Monera) have a cell wall made of peptidoglycan.

6. Name the Class to which a tick belongs:

   • Arachnida

7. Giving Classification of the Mosquito:

   • Kingdom: Animalia
   • Phylum: Arthropoda
   • Class: Insecta
   • Order: Diptera
   • Family: Culicidae