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Resolution and magnification past paper questions

Biology 9700 · Cell structure. The difference between them in light and electron microscopes

In Cambridge A Level Biology 9700, Resolution and magnification came up in 26 of the 84 papers on Paperstreak, for about 1 marks a paper when it does. It last came up in May/June 2025.

Often set with Magnification calculations, Diffusion, osmosis and active transport, Organelles, Fluid mosaic model.

28 questions, newest first

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

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