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O-LevelBiologyGenetics & Variation5090/22 · Oct/Nov 2019 · Q56 Marks

The statements E to L relate to the process of cell division. E is used in the repair of damaged tissues F results in the production of diploid cells G results in the production of gametes H results in the chromosome number being halved J gives rise to genetically identical cells K takes place in both animals and plants L is used in the process of asexual reproduction Complete the table by writing each statement letter in the correct box to show whether the statement relates to mitosis only, meiosis only, or to both. The first letter has been written in the correct box for you.

  1. Complete the table by writing each statement letter in the correct box to show whether the statement relates to mitosis only, meiosis only, or to both. The first letter has been written in the correct box for you. [Table with columns 'mitosis only', 'meiosis only', 'both mitosis and meiosis'][6]

Mark scheme

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  1. [6] (E no mark) F left column only ; J left column only ; L left column only ; G middle column only ; H middle column only ; K right column only ;

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Topic
Genetics & Variation, O-Level Biology (syllabus 5090). Structured question, 6 marks.
Source
O-Level Biology, Oct/Nov 2019 Paper 2 Variant 2, question 5.

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