Cambridge O Level Biology (5090) Paper 11, May/June 2023. Read the question paper free and work through it with an AI tutor that explains every question step by step.
| Exam board | Cambridge International Education |
|---|---|
| Qualification | Cambridge O Level |
| Subject | Biology |
| Syllabus code | 5090 |
| Paper | Paper 11 (5090/11) |
| Exam series | May/June 2023 · all 2023 papers |
| Questions | 40 |
| AI explanations | Available for every question |
The questions in this paper cover these Biology syllabus chapters:
| Topic | Questions |
|---|---|
| Chapter 1: Cells | 3 |
| Chapter 2: Classification | 1 |
| Chapter 3: Movement into and out of cells | 2 |
| Chapter 4: Biological molecules | 2 |
| Chapter 5: Enzymes | 5 |
| Chapter 6: Plant nutrition | 9 |
| Chapter 7: Transport in flowering plants | 5 |
| Chapter 8: Human nutrition | 1 |
| Chapter 9: Human gas exchange | 1 |
| Chapter 10: Respiration | 2 |
| Chapter 11: Transport in humans | 5 |
| Chapter 12: Disease and immunity | 3 |
| Chapter 13: Excretion | 2 |
| Chapter 14: Coordination and control | 3 |
| Chapter 15: Coordination and response in plants | 1 |
| Chapter 16: Development of organisms and continuity of life | 2 |
| Chapter 17: Inheritance | 4 |
| Chapter 19: Relationships of organisms with one another and with the environment | 5 |
Every question in 5090 Biology Paper 11 — May/June 2023 and the syllabus topic it tests. Ask the AI tutor about any of them by number, for example "Question 1".
| Question | Topic |
|---|---|
| Question 1 | Chapter 1: Cells |
| Question 2 | Chapter 6: Plant nutrition |
| Question 3 | Chapter 2: Classification |
| Question 4 | Chapter 5: Enzymes; Chapter 6: Plant nutrition; Chapter 7: Transport in flowering plants |
| Question 5 | Chapter 4: Biological molecules |
| Question 6 | Chapter 5: Enzymes; Chapter 6: Plant nutrition; Chapter 7: Transport in flowering plants |
| Question 7 | Chapter 5: Enzymes; Chapter 6: Plant nutrition; Chapter 7: Transport in flowering plants |
| Question 8 | Chapter 7: Transport in flowering plants |
| Question 9 | Chapter 1: Cells |
| Question 10 | Chapter 5: Enzymes; Chapter 6: Plant nutrition; Chapter 16: Development of organisms and continuity of life |
| Question 11 | Chapter 12: Disease and immunity |
| Question 12 | Chapter 3: Movement into and out of cells |
| Question 13 | Chapter 3: Movement into and out of cells; Chapter 5: Enzymes; Chapter 6: Plant nutrition |
| Question 14 | Chapter 4: Biological molecules |
| Question 15 | Chapter 6: Plant nutrition; Chapter 10: Respiration |
| Question 16 | Chapter 6: Plant nutrition; Chapter 10: Respiration |
| Question 17 | Chapter 11: Transport in humans |
| Question 18 | Chapter 11: Transport in humans |
| Question 19 | Chapter 11: Transport in humans; Chapter 12: Disease and immunity |
| Question 20 | Chapter 12: Disease and immunity |
| Question 21 | Chapter 9: Human gas exchange |
| Question 22 | Chapter 14: Coordination and control |
| Question 23 | Chapter 11: Transport in humans; Chapter 13: Excretion |
| Question 24 | Chapter 14: Coordination and control |
| Question 25 | Chapter 11: Transport in humans; Chapter 14: Coordination and control |
| Question 26 | Chapter 6: Plant nutrition; Chapter 7: Transport in flowering plants |
| Question 27 | Chapter 17: Inheritance |
| Question 28 | Chapter 15: Coordination and response in plants |
| Question 29 | Chapter 1: Cells |
| Question 30 | Chapter 16: Development of organisms and continuity of life |
| Question 31 | Chapter 13: Excretion |
| Question 32 | Chapter 8: Human nutrition |
| Question 33 | Chapter 17: Inheritance |
| Question 34 | Chapter 17: Inheritance |
| Question 35 | Chapter 17: Inheritance |
| Question 36 | Chapter 19: Relationships of organisms with one another and with the environment |
| Question 37 | Chapter 19: Relationships of organisms with one another and with the environment |
| Question 38 | Chapter 19: Relationships of organisms with one another and with the environment |
| Question 39 | Chapter 19: Relationships of organisms with one another and with the environment |
| Question 40 | Chapter 19: Relationships of organisms with one another and with the environment |
This paper tests 18 syllabus topics: Cells (3 questions), Classification (1 question), Movement into and out of cells (2 questions), Biological molecules (2 questions), Enzymes (5 questions), Plant nutrition (9 questions), Transport in flowering plants (5 questions), Human nutrition (1 question), Human gas exchange (1 question), Respiration (2 questions), Transport in humans (5 questions), Disease and immunity (3 questions), Excretion (2 questions), Coordination and control (3 questions), Coordination and response in plants (1 question), Development of organisms and continuity of life (2 questions), Inheritance (4 questions), Relationships of organisms with one another and with the environment (5 questions).
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