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• a scientific calculator.
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• Answer all questions in Section A.
• Answer one question from Section B.
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A-level
BIOLOGY
Paper 3
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Section A box
Answer all questions in this section.
You are advised to spend no more than 1 hour and 15 minutes on this section.
0 1 . 1 In the following passage, each numbered space can be filled with a biological term.
Each type of cell has specific molecules on its (1) that identify it. An
antibody is a (2) with two (3) binding sites. Antibodies
are made and released by (4) cells.
Vaccines can provide protection for individuals and populations against disease. The
response to a vaccine is an example of (5) immunity.
(6) immunity occurs when a large proportion of a population becomes
immune to a disease.
Write the correct biological term beside each number below that matches the space in
the passage.
[3 marks]
1
2
3
4
5
6
0 1 . 2 There is currently no effective vaccine available for HIV.
Suggest one reason why.
[1 mark]
3
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box 0 1 . 3 Table 1 shows the action of two antibiotics.
Table 1
Antibiotic Action of antibiotic
Ciprofloxacin Causes double-stranded DNA to break apart
Penicillin Prevents formation of crosslinks between murein chains
Using the information in Table 1, explain why each antibiotic is not effective against
HIV.
[2 marks]
Ciprofloxacin
Penicillin
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