DP Chemistry (first assessment 2025)
Question 23M.2.HL.TZ2.19
Date | May 2023 | Marks available | [Maximum mark: 2] | Reference code | 23M.2.HL.TZ2.19 |
Level | HL | Paper | 2 | Time zone | TZ2 |
Command term | State | Question number | 19 | Adapted from | N/A |
19.
[Maximum mark: 2]
23M.2.HL.TZ2.19
Aspirin is most commonly used as a mild analgesic. State two other common medical uses for aspirin.
[2]
Markscheme
Any two of:
reduce fever/antipyretic ✓
anti-inflammatory ✓
anti-coagulant/reduces blood clotting/blood thinner
OR
prevent cardiovascular disease/stroke ✓
Accept "prevents/reduces «risk of» heart attack" for M3.
Accept "prevents heart disease" for M3.
Accept “may reduce colon/colorectal cancer” for M3.
