CAIE A-Level Biology AS 11.2.3 Monoclonal Antibody Uses Questions

Explain monoclonal antibody uses in diagnosis, treatment and research using evidence from each question and mark scheme.

Syllabus
2028–2030
Course
Biology 9700
Level
AS

Exam points

  • Explain uses of monoclonal antibodies in diagnosis, treatment and research.

CAIE A-Level Biology AS 11.2.3 Monoclonal Antibody Uses Questions question 1

[Maximum number: 1]

Monoclonal antibodies are now being used to treat some human diseases.
What explains why monoclonal antibodies are suitable for this purpose?

1 They can divide by mitosis to produce the large numbers of antibodies required for treatment.

2 They are specific to a particular antigen.
3 They can be modified so that they do not act as antigens themselves.

A

1, 2 and 3

B

1 only

C

2 and 3 only

D

2 only

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