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Question 17

Two groups of heather plants are identical except that group P makes chemical X and group Q does not. The same number of bacteria is introduced into the leaves of each plant.

Which observation would support the conclusion that chemical X is an antibacterial defence?

[1]
A

More living bacteria are found inside the leaves of group P than group Q.

B

Similar numbers of living bacteria are found inside the leaves of groups P and Q.

C

Fewer living bacteria are found inside the leaves of group P than group Q.

D

Fewer insects feed on the leaves of group P than on the leaves of group Q.

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3.3 Plant disease Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Biology
  3. /3.3 Plant disease

133 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Biology 3.3 Plant disease, covering 3.3.1 Detection and identification of plant diseases and 3.3.2 Plant defence responses. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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