5090/21

Biology 5090/21October/November 2019

Cambridge O-Level · Theory · worked solutions for every part, with the mark scheme

9
questions
80
marks
105
minutes

Topics Human Nutrition · Disease and Immunity · Transport in Flowering Plants · Respiration · Plant Nutrition · Classification · +9 more

Q110MHuman NutritionDisease and ImmunityFree sample

The table shows some of the components found in 100 cm3100\text{ cm}^3 of cow's milk, breast milk and breast milk substitute (formula milk).

componentcow's milkbreast milkbreast milk substitute
protein/g3.31.21.3
sugar/g4.26.47.0
fat/g3.04.01.4
calcium/mg120.0120.049.0
iron/mg0.10.10.5
vitamin C/mg1.02.08.3
vitamin D/μg\mu\text{g}20.0200.01.2
(a)

Name two main components of a normal healthy diet that do not appear in the table.

  1. ______
  2. ______
2M
(b)

State which type of milk would be least likely to ensure the development of healthy bones and teeth, and explain your answer.

type of milk ______
explanation ______

3M
(c)

State which type of milk would provide a baby with the greatest amount of energy.
Give your reasons.

type of milk ______
reasons ______

3M
(d)

Suggest why babies fed on breast milk may have more resistance to disease than those fed on any other type of milk.

______

2M

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  • Q2Classification · Disease and Immunity · Cell Structure and Organisation10M
  • Q3Transport in Flowering Plants11M
  • Q4Inheritance9M
  • Q5Human Gas Exchange10M
  • Q6Coordination and Control · [Legacy] Support, Movement and Locomotion10M
  • Q7Organisms and Their Environment · Movement Into and Out of Cells · Respiration10M
  • Q8Human Nutrition · Excretion · Plant Nutrition · Respiration10M
  • Q9Transport in Flowering Plants · Plant Nutrition · Sexual Reproduction in Plants10M
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