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A-LevelBiologyCell structure9700/12 · Feb/Mar 2019 · Q31 Mark

The diagram shows a fin whale drawn to scale. [Figure shows a fin whale with a scale bar of 3m.] A student made three statements about the diagram. 1 The magnification is ×0.006. 2 The ratio of actual size to diagram size is 1667:1. 3 The fin whale has an actual length of 24 m. Which statements are correct?

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A1, 2 and 3
B1 and 2 only
C1 and 3 only
D3 only

✓ Correct answer

C: 1 and 3 only

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Cell structure, A-Level Biology (syllabus 9700). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Biology, Feb/Mar 2019 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 3.

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