Cambridge International Examinations
Cambridge International Advanced Subsidiary and Advanced Level
BIOLOGY
9700/13
Paper 1 Multiple Choice
May/June 2017
MARK SCHEME
Maximum Mark: 40
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9700/13
Cambridge International AS/A Level – Mark Scheme
PUBLISHED
Question
Answer
May/June 2017
Marks
1
A
1
2
C
1
3
C
1
4
B
1
5
B
1
6
A
1
7
D
1
8
A
1
9
C
1
10
B
1
11
C
1
12
C
1
13
D
1
14
B
1
15
A
1
16
B
1
17
B
1
18
B
1
19
D
1
20
A
1
21
D
1
22
C
1
23
D
1
24
B
1
25
D
1
26
C
1
27
A
1
28
C
1
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9700/13
Cambridge International AS/A Level – Mark Scheme
PUBLISHED
Question
Answer
May/June 2017
Marks
29
C
1
30
C
1
31
B
1
32
C
1
33
A
1
34
C
1
35
D
1
36
C
1
37
D
1
38
B
1
39
D
1
40
D
1
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