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Question 30

A bacterial pathogen reaches the outside of the trunk of a mature tree.

Which plant defence forms a physical barrier that can stop the pathogen entering the trunk?

[1]
A

The hairs growing from the surfaces of leaves

B

The antibacterial chemicals in living tissues

C

The layers of dead cells that form the bark

D

The markings that mimic eggs on the leaves

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3.3 Plant disease Questions

  1. GCSE
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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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