IB Biology HL 1.2.8 Complementary Base Pairing Question Bank
Practise IB Biology HL 1.2.8 by deducing unknown bases and bonds, then linking complementary pairing to accurate genetic copying.
- Syllabus
- First assessment 2025
- Course
- Biology HL
- Level
- HL
Exam points
- Deduce unknown bases and bond types in DNA diagrams using complementary pairing and strand structure.
- Explain why complementary pairing supports accurate replication and transcription of genetic information.
A1.2.8—Complementary base pairing question 1
The diagram shows a nucleic acid, with some of the bases indicated.
Question (a)
(a)
Deduce the base indicated by X on the diagram.
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Question (b)
(b)
Identify the type of bond indicated by Z on the diagram.
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