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Date November 2021 Marks available 1 Reference code 21N.1.SL.tz0.14
Level Standard Level Paper Paper 1 Time zone time zone 0
Command term Question number 14 Adapted from N/A

Question

Which donates a phosphate group to adenosine diphosphate (ADP) during the initial stages of intense exercise to regenerate adenosine triphosphate (ATP)?

A. Glycogen

B. Glucose-6-phosphate

C. Amino acid

D. Creatine phosphate

Markscheme

D

Examiners report

These are good solid standard questions from the course which most candidates handled easily. Careful reading of question 14 would have helped candidates to spot that it was focused on the initial stages of exercise, which should have drawn them to option C as the answer.

Syllabus sections

Topic 3: Energy systems » 3.3. Nutrition and energy systems » 3.3.6. Describe the re-synthesis of ATP by the ATP–CP system.
Topic 3: Energy systems » 3.3. Nutrition and energy systems
Topic 3: Energy systems

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