AS & A Level Biology (9700) — May–June 2023, Paper 22

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Question 1 · 7 marks · 8 Transport in mammals

The sinoatrial node (SAN) and the atrioventricular node (AVN) have an important role in the control of the cardiac cycle. The timing of atrial and ventricular systole and diastole…

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Question 2 · 14 marks · 5 The mitotic cell cycle

Fig. 2.1 is a photomicrograph of a longitudinal section (LS) through a root tip. Two different regions are visible: the root apical meristem and the root cap. Cells in the root…

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Question 3 · 10 marks · 11 Immunity

Cells of the immune system respond to the presence of non-self antigens. Outline the features of non-self antigens.

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Question 4 · 11 marks · 1 Cell structure

Fig. 4.1 is a transmission electron micrograph of the form of T. brucei found in human blood, with a scale bar of 1 micrometre and a structure labelled X projecting from one end…

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Question 5 · 11 marks · 6 Nucleic acids and protein synthesis

The names of the bases present in RNA and DNA nucleotides can be abbreviated using a single letter. These are shown in Table 5.1. Complete Table 5.1 by stating: the name of each…

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Question 6 · 7 marks · 9 Gas exchange

The Weibel Lung model was developed after an extensive study of the gas exchange system. The model includes detailed measurements of airway diameters (lumen diameters of the…

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