DP Biology (first assessment 2025)
Question SPM.1A.HL.TZ0.15
Date | May Specimen-2023 | Marks available | [Maximum mark: 1] | Reference code | SPM.1A.HL.TZ0.15 |
Level | HL | Paper | 1A | Time zone | TZ0 |
Command term | Question number | 15 | Adapted from | N/A |
15.
[Maximum mark: 1]
SPM.1A.HL.TZ0.15
The diagram shows the movement of ions that can occur across the membrane of a neuron.
From the diagram, what can be deduced about the movement of sodium ions?
A. They are actively pumped out and some re-enter by facilitated diffusion.
B. They are actively pumped out and some re-enter by simple diffusion.
C. They diffuse out of the cell along with potassium ions.
D. There is a net movement of sodium ions into the cell.
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Markscheme
A
