DP Biology (first assessment 2025)
Question 23M.1B.SL.TZ1.b
Date | May 2023 | Marks available | [Maximum mark: 2] | Reference code | 23M.1B.SL.TZ1.b |
Level | SL | Paper | 1B | Time zone | TZ1 |
Command term | Deduce | Question number | b | Adapted from | N/A |
b.
[Maximum mark: 2]
23M.1B.SL.TZ1.b
Deduce with a reason the identity of the father.
[2]
Markscheme
- male 2;
- each band in the child’s DNA must be the same as a band in either the mother or the father
OR
any band in the child’s profile that is not present in the mother’s profile must be present in the father’s;
Must mention both the mother and father
