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3.1 Communicable diseases

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Question 13
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A rose bush infected with rose black spot had lost most of its leaves by the middle of summer.

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Explain why losing its leaves reduces the growth of the rose bush.

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The infected bush produced fewer flowers than a healthy bush of the same variety. Suggest why.

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3.1 Communicable diseases Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Biology
  3. /3.1 Communicable diseases

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.

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