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Nucleotides, ATP and RNA past paper questions

Biology 9700 · Nucleic acids and protein synthesis. Nucleotide structure, purines and pyrimidines, and mRNA

In Cambridge A Level Biology 9700, Nucleotides, ATP and RNA came up in 31 of the 84 papers on Paperstreak, for about 2 marks a paper when it does. It last came up in October/November 2025.

Often set with Transcription and translation, DNA structure, DNA replication, Genes and the genetic code.

34 questions, newest first

1. 9700/13/O/N/25 Question 24 · 1 mark
2. 9700/23/O/N/25 Question 4 part (a(ii)) · 1 mark
3. 9700/13/O/N/24 Question 22 · 1 mark
4. 9700/22/O/N/24 Question 3 part (b) · 4 marks
5. 9700/23/O/N/24 Question 3 parts (a(i)) (a(ii)) · 2 marks
6. 9700/23/O/N/24 Question 6 part (b(iv)) · 1 mark
7. 9700/11/M/J/24 Question 21 · 1 mark
8. 9700/23/M/J/24 Question 6 parts (a) (b(i)) · 4 marks
9. 9700/12/F/M/24 Question 23 · 1 mark
10. 9700/22/F/M/24 Question 4 part (d) · 1 mark
11. 9700/23/O/N/23 Question 4 part (a(ii)) · 1 mark
12. 9700/11/M/J/23 Question 7 · 1 mark
13. 9700/11/M/J/23 Question 19 · 1 mark
14. 9700/12/M/J/23 Question 23 · 1 mark
15. 9700/13/M/J/23 Question 23 · 1 mark
16. 9700/22/M/J/23 Question 5 parts (a) (b(i)) · 5 marks
17. 9700/12/F/M/23 Question 24 · 1 mark
18. 9700/11/O/N/22 Question 22 · 1 mark
19. 9700/13/O/N/22 Question 22 · 1 mark
20. 9700/12/M/J/22 Question 21 · 1 mark
21. 9700/13/M/J/22 Question 4 · 1 mark
22. 9700/21/M/J/22 Question 6 part (a) · 3 marks
23. 9700/12/F/M/22 Question 23 · 1 mark
24. 9700/22/F/M/22 Question 6 parts (a(i)) (a(ii)) · 3 marks
25. 9700/13/O/N/21 Question 6 · 1 mark
26. 9700/13/O/N/21 Question 21 · 1 mark
27. 9700/21/O/N/21 Question 4 part (a(ii)) · 2 marks
28. 9700/22/O/N/21 Question 5 part (a) · 4 marks
29. 9700/12/M/J/21 Question 21 · 1 mark
30. 9700/11/O/N/20 Question 21 · 1 mark
31. 9700/13/M/J/20 Question 20 · 1 mark
32. 9700/21/M/J/20 Question 6 part (a) · 1 mark
33. 9700/22/M/J/20 Question 5 part (b(ii)) · 2 marks
34. 9700/23/M/J/20 Question 5 parts (c(i)) (c(ii)) · 4 marks

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