| Date | May 2016 | Marks available | 1 | Reference code | 16M.1.SL.tz0.11 |
| Level | Standard Level | Paper | Paper 1 | Time zone | time zone 0 |
| Command term | What | Question number | 11 | Adapted from | N/A |
Question
What is the chemical composition of a glucose molecule?
A. CH3 and COOH
B. C, H and O
C. C, H, O and N
D. C, H and OH
Markscheme
B
Examiners report
A question about ‘composition’ i.e. AS 3.1.3 (and not ‘structure’ i.e. AS 3.1.4). A mid-difficulty question, with D as the main distractor closely followed by A.
