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Date May 2017 Marks available 1 Reference code 17M.1.SL.tz0.10
Level Standard Level Paper Paper 1 Time zone time zone 0
Command term Which Question number 10 Adapted from N/A

Question

Which describes pulmonary and systemic circulation?

A. Pulmonary circulation delivers oxygenated blood to the lungs, systemic circulation delivers deoxygenated blood to the body.

B. Pulmonary circulation delivers deoxygenated blood to the body, systemic circulation delivers oxygenated blood to the lungs.

C. Pulmonary circulation delivers oxygenated blood to the body, systemic circulation delivers deoxygenated blood to the body.

D. Pulmonary circulation delivers deoxygenated blood to the lungs, systemic circulation delivers oxygenated blood to the body.

Markscheme

D

Examiners report

Mid-range difficulty.

Syllabus sections

Topic 2: Exercise physiology » 2.2. Structure and function of the cardiovascular system » 2.2.5. Outline the relationship between the pulmonary and systemic circulation.
Topic 2: Exercise physiology » 2.2. Structure and function of the cardiovascular system
Topic 2: Exercise physiology

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