9700/43

Biology 9700/43October/November 2012

Cambridge A-Level · A Level Structured Questions · worked solutions for every part, with the mark scheme

10
questions
100
marks
120
minutes

Topics Inheritance · Control and Coordination · Energy and Respiration · (outdated) Crop Plants · Genetic Technology · (outdated) Biotechnology · +4 more

Q1Control and CoordinationEnergy and RespirationFree sample
(a)

Fig. 1.1 shows a neurone forming three synapses with adjacent neurones.

Name A, B and C.

A ______

B ______

C ______

3M
(b)

Outline the role of structure A in synaptic transmission.

3M
(c)

The drug nicotine has a similar structure to acetylcholine.

Suggest the effects on brain neurones of inhaling nicotine from a cigarette.

2M

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9 more questions
  • Q2Genetic Technology15M
  • Q3(outdated) Biotechnology7M
  • Q4(outdated) Crop Plants16M
  • Q5(outdated) Aspects of Human Reproduction8M
  • Q6Inheritance8M
  • Q7(outdated) Crop Plants · Classification, Biodiversity and Conservation8M
  • Q8Energy and Respiration15M
  • Q9Inheritance · Selection and Evolution15M
  • Q10Photosynthesis · Control and Coordination · Inheritance15M
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