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Date May 2018 Marks available [Maximum mark: 3] Reference code 18M.3.SL.TZ2.6
Level SL Paper 3 Time zone TZ2
Command term Identify, State Question number 6 Adapted from N/A
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18M.3.SL.TZ2.6

A person was given a visual stimulus while an image was taken of their brain.

(a)

State the name of the technique used to produce the image.

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fMRI / functional MRI

f or functional required.

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(b)

Identify the area of the brain responsible for processing visual stimuli.

[1]

Markscheme

visual cortex / occipital lobe

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(c)

Identify the area of the brain labelled X in the image.

[1]

Markscheme

hemisphere

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