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O-LevelBiologyHuman Nutrition5090/22 · May/June 2018 · Q56 Marks

The diagram shows a section through the human body divided into regions P, Q, R and S. [Figure: Human body diagram showing regions P, Q, R, S and internal organs in region R] Complete the table below by matching the letters from the diagram to the statements in the table. There may be one or more than one letter for each statement. contains an organ which | region or regions ---|--- produces an acidic secretion | R contains villi | digests protein | produces insulin | contains bronchi | secretes amylase | ingests food |

  1. Complete the table below by matching the letters from the diagram to the statements in the table. There may be one or more than one letter for each statement. contains an organ which | region or regions ---|--- produces an acidic secretion | R contains villi | digests protein | produces insulin | contains bronchi | secretes amylase | ingests food | [6]

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  1. [6] contains an organ which | region or regions produces an acidic secretion | (R) contains villi | R / S ; digests protein | R / S ; produces insulin | R ; contains bronchi | Q ; secretes amylase | P + R ; ingests food | P ; R incorrect letter in any box

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Topic
Human Nutrition, O-Level Biology (syllabus 5090). Structured question, 6 marks.
Source
O-Level Biology, May/June 2018 Paper 2 Variant 2, question 5.

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