DP Biology (first assessment 2025)
Question 22M.1A.HL.TZ2.33
Date | May 2022 | Marks available | [Maximum mark: 1] | Reference code | 22M.1A.HL.TZ2.33 |
Level | HL | Paper | 1A | Time zone | TZ2 |
Command term | Question number | 33 | Adapted from | N/A |
33.
[Maximum mark: 1]
22M.1A.HL.TZ2.33
The picture shows lentils sprouts growing towards a light source from the left.
[Source: Russell Neches, Lentil sprouts reaching for the sun [image online] Available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/rneches/2081938105/ This file is licensed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic (CC BY 2.0)
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/.]
How has this response been brought about?
A. A higher concentration of auxins on the light side caused faster photosynthesis.
B. A higher concentration of auxins on the shaded side caused faster meiosis.
C. A higher concentration of auxins on the shaded side caused faster cell elongation.
D. A higher concentration of chloroplasts on the light side allowed for more photosynthesis.
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Markscheme
C
