DP Biology (first assessment 2025)
Question 21N.1A.SL.TZ0.25
Date | November 2021 | Marks available | [Maximum mark: 1] | Reference code | 21N.1A.SL.TZ0.25 |
Level | SL | Paper | 1A | Time zone | TZ0 |
Command term | Question number | 25 | Adapted from | N/A |
25.
[Maximum mark: 1]
21N.1A.SL.TZ0.25
What occurs as a result of a cut in the skin of a finger?
A. Prothrombin is transformed into thrombin.
B. Fibrin is converted to insoluble fibrinogen.
C. Platelets produce antibodies to prevent infection.
D. Clotting factors are released from red blood cells.
[1]
Markscheme
A
Examiners report
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