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Jam is made by boiling fruit with a large mass of sugar. Jam with a high sugar concentration does not go mouldy, even after several months in an open jar.

a.

Explain why mould does not grow on jam that has a high sugar concentration.

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b.

A manufacturer makes a reduced sugar jam. Suggest why this jam must be kept in a refrigerator once the jar has been opened.

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1.3 Transport in cells Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Biology
  3. /1.3 Transport in cells

58 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Biology 1.3 Transport in cells, covering 1.3.1 Diffusion, 1.3.2 Osmosis, and 1.3.3 Active transport. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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