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Date May 2019 Marks available 1 Reference code 19M.1.SL.tz0.11
Level Standard Level Paper Paper 1 Time zone time zone 0
Command term Question number 11 Adapted from N/A

Question

What is the chemical composition of a protein molecule?

A.  Glycerol and three fatty acids

B.  Only carbon, hydrogen and oxygen

C.  Only carbon and oxygen

D.  Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen

Markscheme

D

Examiners report

Mid-difficulty question with a strong discrimination index.

Syllabus sections

Topic 3: Energy systems » 3.1. Nutrition » 3.1.8. State the chemical composition of a protein molecule..
Topic 3: Energy systems » 3.1. Nutrition
Topic 3: Energy systems

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