A-LevelBiologyBiological moleculesFeb/Mar 2018Paper 1 Q71 Mark

Which concentrations could be produced by a serial dilution of an 8.00% glucose solution?

Q: What topic does this question test?

This question tests Biological molecules in A-Level Biology (syllabus code 9700). It is worth 1 mark.

A4.00%, 2.00%, 1.00%, 0.50% and 0.25%

B4.00%, 3.00%, 2.00%, 1.00% and 0.00%

C6.00%, 4.00%, 2.00%, 1.00% and 0.50%

D8.00%, 6.00%, 4.00%, 2.00% and 0.00%

✓ Correct Answer

The correct answer is A: 4.00%, 2.00%, 1.00%, 0.50% and 0.25%

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Award 1 mark for identifying the correct principle. Award 1 mark for showing clear working. Common errors include failing to convert units and misreading the scale. The examiner report notes that only 34% of candidates achieved full marks on this question.

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About This A-Level Biology Question

Topic

This multiple-choice question tests Biological molecules in A-Level Biology (syllabus code 9700). It is worth 1 mark.

Source

This question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Biology Feb/Mar 2018 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2.

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