DP Biology (first assessment 2025)
Question 20N.1B.SL.TZ0.2a
Date | November 2020 | Marks available | [Maximum mark: 2] | Reference code | 20N.1B.SL.TZ0.2a |
Level | SL | Paper | 1B | Time zone | TZ0 |
Command term | State | Question number | a | Adapted from | N/A |
a.
[Maximum mark: 2]
20N.1B.SL.TZ0.2a
(a)
State the independent and dependent variables in this experiment.
Independent:
Dependent:
[2]
Markscheme
a. Independent: mass;
b. Dependent: (vertical) diameter/length;
Do not accept elasticity
Examiners report
The experiment described an investigation to compare the elasticity of arteries and veins. In (a) the most common error was to reverse the correct responses of mass and diameter.
