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Year 12 QCE Biology practice questions
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Skills covered
Practice cells, living systems, ecosystems, genetics, evolution, biodiversity, disease, biotechnology, and scientific inquiry.
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practiceQCE Year 12 Biology practice questionsDNA and geneshardprotein-synthesis diagram
1. A DNA template triplet is CGA. Which mRNA codon is transcribed from it?
Choices
GCU
CGA
GCT
UCG
Explanation:
RNA uses complementary pairing with U in place of T: C pairs with G, G with C, and A with U.
practiceQCE Year 12 Biology practice questionsHeredityhardPunnett square
2. A Punnett square shows Bb x bb. What proportion of offspring are expected to be bb?
Choices
50%
25%
75%
100%
Explanation:
The Bb parent can pass B or b, while the bb parent passes b. Half the boxes are bb.
practiceQCE Year 12 Biology practice questionsImmunityhardimmune-response graph
3. The graph shows antibody concentration rising after vaccination without severe illness. What is the role of the vaccine antigen?
Choices
It stimulates immune memory.
It becomes a ribosome.
It destroys every antibody.
It prevents all cell division.
Explanation:
Vaccine antigens can trigger lymphocyte activation and memory-cell formation without causing the full disease.
practiceQCE Year 12 Biology practice questionsContinuity of lifeharddisease-spread graph
4. A disease curve falls after the average number of new infections per case drops below 1. Which statement is supported?
Choices
Transmission is not being sustained.
The pathogen has no genetic material.
Every host is infected at once.
The population must be extinct.
Explanation:
When each case causes fewer than one new case on average, the outbreak declines over time.
practiceQCE Year 12 Biology practice questionsBiotechnologyhardDNA gel diagram
5. A gel diagram shows the smallest DNA fragment at the band furthest from the wells. Which labelled band is smallest?
Choices
Band D
Band A
Band B
The well
Explanation:
Small DNA fragments move more easily through the gel and travel further from the wells.
practiceQCE Year 12 Biology practice questionsHomeostasishardhomeostasis loop
6. A feedback loop shows blood glucose dropping below normal during fasting. Which hormone response helps raise it?
Choices
Glucagon secretion increases.
Insulin secretion increases only.
Antibodies digest glucose.
Blood glucose cannot change.
Explanation:
Glucagon stimulates release of glucose into the blood, helping return levels toward normal.
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