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A-LevelBiologyImmunityFeb/Mar 2017Paper 1 Q391 Mark

Which of the statements could describe both B-lymphocytes and T-lymphocytes? 1 They contain specific protein receptors in their cell surface membranes. 2 They differentiate into plasma cells. 3 They divide by mitosis.

A1 and 3
B1 only
C2 and 3
D2 only

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About This A-Level Biology Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Biology (9700) Feb/Mar 2017 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Immunity and is worth 1 mark.

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