MCQ

CH11 - IMMUNITY

An antibiotic inhibits the formation of cross-links between the molecules that form cell walls in bacteria. Which statements explain why bacteria are...

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MCQ

CH11 - IMMUNITY

How does the antibiotic penicillin affect the metabolism of a bacterial cell?

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MCQ

CH11 - IMMUNITY

Scientists investigated the effect of increasing concentrations of an antibiotic on the development of antibiotic resistance in bacteria.The scientist...

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MCQ

CH11 - IMMUNITY

Scientists studied the multidrug-resistant bacterial infections in children caused by one type of bacteria between 2007 and 2015. The percentage of mu...

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MCQ

CH11 - IMMUNITY

What is the correct sequence of events in a primary immune response?

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MCQ

CH11 - IMMUNITY

Whooping cough is a highly infectious disease of the gas exchange system, caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis.Which method provides protectio...

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MCQ

CH11 - IMMUNITY

Monoclonal antibodies are now being used to treat some human diseases.What explains why monoclonal antibodies are suitable for this purpose?1 They can...

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MCQ

CH11 - IMMUNITY

Which statement about the properties of the antigen-binding sites in different antibody molecules is correct?

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MCQ

CH11 - IMMUNITY

What will be produced by the division of memory cells during a secondary immune response?

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MCQ

CH11 - IMMUNITY

Why is mitosis important in the immune response?

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Theory

CH1 - CELL STRUCTURE

(a) Table 1.1 lists cell structures that can be found in eukaryotic cells or prokaryotic cells. Some of these cell structures can be found in both typ...

2023 Spring

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Theory

CH2 - BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES

(a) Cysteine is an amino acid containing sulfur. Fig. 2.1 shows the structure of the molecule formed by joining two cysteine molecules together.Draw a...

2023 Spring

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Theory

CH7 - TRANSPORT IN PLANTS

(a) Fig. 3.1 is a diagram of an area of phloem tissue from a transverse section through the stem of a squash plant, Cucurbita pepo.(i) Cell X and cell...

2023 Spring

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Theory

CH10 - INFECTIOUS DISEASE

Tuberculosis (TB), influenza and polio are examples of infectious diseases.(a) (i) Explain what is meant by an infectious disease........................

2023 Spring

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Theory

CH8 - TRANSPORT IN MAMMALS

Pneumonia is a severe lung disease that can interfere with gas exchange. A person with pneumonia can be connected to an ECMO machine. This machine per...

2023 Spring

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Theory

CH2 - BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES

(a) Collagen is the most common structural protein in vertebrates. Collagen provides the skin with flexibility and strength.Explain how the structure ...

2023 Spring

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CH14 - HOMEOSTASIS

(a) Fig. 1.1 is a drawing of a longitudinal section (LS) of a human kidney.Use the letters A, B, C and D in Fig. 1.1 to complete Table 1.1.Each letter...

2023 Spring

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Theory

CH19 - GENETIC TECHNOLOGY

(a) The start of transcription of the gene IFNA2 by E. coli with the recombinant plasmid shown in Fig. 2.1 needs to be controlled to obtain an optimum...

2023 Spring

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Theory

CH19 - GENETIC TECHNOLOGY

Salmon can be genetically modified (GM) to produce increased quantities of growth hormone, which is a protein. GM salmon modified in this way have a f...

2023 Spring

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CH16 - INHERITED CHANGE

Array comparative genome hybridisation (aCGH) is a technique involving the use of a microarray to analyse a genome or sections of a genome.(a) Outline...

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