IB Biology SL B2.1.9 Glycoproteins and Glycolipids Questions

Explore how glycoproteins and glycolipids carry short carbohydrate chains that form the glycocalyx, supporting cell recognition, adhesion, signalling and interactions with water.

Syllabus
First assessment 2025
Course
Biology SL
Level
SL

Exam points

  • Identify glycoproteins and glycolipids by their short carbohydrate chains on the extracellular surface of the membrane.
  • Explain how the glycocalyx supports cell recognition, adhesion, signalling and interactions with water.

IB Biology SL B2.1.9 Glycoproteins and Glycolipids Questions question 1

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Which part of the membrane allows cell recognition?

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