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A-LevelBiologyGas exchangeOct/Nov 2024Paper 1 Q331 Mark

Which row shows the features of the gas exchange surface that increase diffusion of carbon dioxide and oxygen?

Aconcentration gradient: steep, diffusion distance: long
Bconcentration gradient: steep, diffusion distance: short
Cconcentration gradient: shallow, diffusion distance: long
Dconcentration gradient: shallow, diffusion distance: short

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About This A-Level Biology Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Biology (9700) Oct/Nov 2024 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Gas exchange and is worth 1 mark.

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