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Date May 2023 Marks available [Maximum mark: 2] Reference code 23M.2.HL.TZ2.c
Level HL Paper 2 Time zone TZ2
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23M.2.HL.TZ2.c

The lung tumour in the light micrograph was slow-growing. Predict with a reason what would have been visible in the micrograph if the tumour was growing rapidly.

[2]

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See

a. more mitosis
OR
cells in prophase/metaphase/anaphase/telophase;

Why

b. more dividing cells/tumour cell divide uncontrollably
OR
a higher mitotic index;

 

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