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Biology · May / June 2023 · Paper 42 · Question 2

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Fig. 2.1 is a diagram of part of a DNA molecule. Fig. 2.1

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  • 2(a)[1]

    circle one pair of the inward pointing horizontal sections opposite each other ;

  • 2(b)[1]

    21(%) ;

  • 2(c)(i)[1]

    gene ;

  • 2(c)(ii)[5]

    any five from:

    ribosomes make, proteins / polypeptides ;

    mRNA is copied from, gene / DNA ;

    DNA stays in the nucleus / mRNA is made in nucleus / mRNA leaves nucleus / mRNA moves to cytoplasm ;

    mRNA passes through ribosome / AW ;

    ribosome, assembles amino acids / translates mRNA (into a protein) / AW ;

    (protein synthesis) uses energy ;

    order of amino acids determined by base sequence of,

    mRNA / DNA / gene ;

  • 2(c)(iii)[2]

    any two from:

    carriers ;

    receptor(s) (proteins) ;

    maltase / enzyme ;

    AVP ;

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