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3.2 Monoclonal antibodies (HT only)

3.2 Monoclonal antibodies (HT only)

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A student wrote three statements about the production of monoclonal antibodies. Each statement contains one error.

Table: Three statements written by a student about the production of monoclonal antibodies

StatementWhat the student wrote
1The mouse is injected with an antibody.
2The lymphocyte is fused with a stem cell.
3The antibodies are cloned to make many identical antibodies.
a.

Write a corrected version of Statement 1.

[1]
b.

Write a corrected version of Statement 2.

[1]
c.

Write a corrected version of Statement 3.

[1]
d.

Explain why a lymphocyte on its own cannot be used to make a large amount of one antibody.

[2]
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3.2 Monoclonal antibodies (HT only) Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Biology
  3. /3.2 Monoclonal antibodies (HT only)

42 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Biology 3.2 Monoclonal antibodies (HT only), covering 3.2.1 Producing monoclonal antibodies and 3.2.2 Uses of monoclonal antibodies. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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