DP Biology (last assessment 2024)
Question 23M.3.HL.TZ1.a
Date | May 2023 | Marks available | [Maximum mark: 1] | Reference code | 23M.3.HL.TZ1.a |
Level | HL | Paper | 3 | Time zone | TZ1 |
Command term | Suggest | Question number | a | Adapted from | N/A |
a.
[Maximum mark: 1]
23M.3.HL.TZ1.a
Suggest a reason for including a lid with vents above the water reservoir.
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Markscheme
- lowers evaporation of water;
- vents allow air to enter as water leaves the reservoir;
- allows for pressure changes in the reservoir as water flows to the flask;
Examiners report
There were many incorrect reasons for a lid with air vents given but perhaps a quarter were able to give a correct reason.
