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Summer (May/Jun) 2026Paper 2

The mitotic cell cycle occurs in plant cells and in animal cells. The cycle is a continuous process that can be divided into three main parts, interphase, mitosis and cytokinesis. (a) One essential feature of the mitotic cell cycle is the replication of DNA in interphase, before…

Winter (Oct/Nov) 2025Paper 2

Veins transport blood towards the heart. The structure of a vein is adapted to its function. (a) The inner layer of a vein is the tunica intima, composed of a single layer of endothelial cells that form a protective barrier. When the tunica intima of a blood vessel is damaged, en…

Spring (Feb/Mar) 2024Paper 2

(a) Table 4.1 shows a sequence of 12 nucleotides in the template strand of a short length of a DNA molecule, the corresponding primary transcript and the four amino acids coded for by the sequence. The table is incomplete. (i) Complete Table 4.1 to show the sequence of nucleotide…

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