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Date May 2019 Marks available [Maximum mark: 1] Reference code 19M.3.HL.TZ2.a
Level HL Paper 3 Time zone TZ2
Command term Deduce Question number a Adapted from N/A
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19M.3.HL.TZ2.a

The drawing shows part of a Thunbergia grandiflora plant. It has been widely cultivated as an ornamental garden plant.

[Source: from Wight, R., Icones Plantarum Indiae Orientalis, vol. 3 (1846)]

Using the drawing, deduce which plant phylum T. grandiflora belongs to, giving one visible recognition feature of this phylum.

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Markscheme

Angiospermophyta/Angiosperms
AND
flowers «as reproductive organs» ✔

Both required.

Examiners report

Most could use the flower as a recognition feature, but it was more difficult for some to deduce the phylum.