Describe the symptoms and treatment of a named fungal or protist disease.
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113 marks
Describe how the body's non-specific defences stop pathogens entering.
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123 marks
Explain how antibiotic resistance develops in bacteria.
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132 marks
Calculate the BMI of a person with mass 82 kg and height 1.75 m. (BMI = mass ÷ height²)
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232 marks
Explain how tobacco mosaic virus affects plant growth.
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243 marks
Explain why a person who has had chickenpox is unlikely to catch it again.
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253 marks
Explain why drugs are tested on healthy volunteers at low doses first.
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262 marks
Calculate the BMI of a person with mass 64 kg and height 1.6 m. (BMI = mass ÷ height²)
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