A trial of a new medicine is described as double blind. What does this mean?
The patients do not know which treatment they have, but the doctors do
Neither the patients nor the doctors know the results until the trial ends
Neither the patients nor the doctors know which treatment each patient has
The doctors do not know which patients have agreed to join the trial
176 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Biology 3.1 Communicable diseases, covering 3.1.1 Communicable (infectious) diseases, 3.1.2 Viral diseases, 3.1.3 Bacterial diseases, 3.1.4 Fungal diseases, 3.1.5 Protist diseases, 3.1.6 Human defence systems, 3.1.7 Vaccination, 3.1.8 Antibiotics and painkillers, and 3.1.9 Discovery and development of drugs. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.