| Date | May 2011 | Marks available | 1 | Reference code | 11M.1.SL.TZ2.13 |
| Level | Standard level | Paper | Paper 1 | Time zone | Time zone 2 |
| Command term | Question number | 13 | Adapted from | N/A |
Question
Between which structures do sensory neurons carry nerve impulses?
A. From receptors to muscles
B. From effectors to the central nervous system (CNS)
C. From the central nervous system (CNS) to receptors
D. From receptors to the central nervous system (CNS)
Markscheme
D
Examiners report
N/A
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