DP Biology (last assessment 2024)
Question 17N.3.HL.TZ0.02b.i
Date | November 2017 | Marks available | [Maximum mark: 1] | Reference code | 17N.3.HL.TZ0.02b.i |
Level | HL | Paper | 3 | Time zone | TZ0 |
Command term | Calculate | Question number | b.i | Adapted from | N/A |
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17N.3.HL.TZ0.02b.i
The light micrograph shows a cross section of seminiferous tubules.
[Source: Micrograph of a seminiferous tubule with sperm by Nephron (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Seminiferous_tubule_and_sperm_low_mag.jpg)]
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Calculate the actual size of the seminiferous tubule in the area indicated by the line across it, giving the units.
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Markscheme
62 mm Υ400 = 0.155 mm/155 μm/micrometers/10-6 m
OR
61 mm Υ400 = 0.153 mm/153 μm/micrometers/10–6 m
Calculation and units required. Accept correct answers expressed in cm
