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Microorganisms and biotechnology
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40 CXC CAPE Biology questions on Microorganisms and biotechnology, each with instant feedback and a full examiner-style mark scheme.

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Question 1 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

To which kingdom does yeast belong?

  1. Fungi
  2. Bacteria
  3. Protoctista
  4. Plantae
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✓ Answer: AFungi
Award 1 mark. Yeast is a single-celled fungus that reproduces by budding.
Question 2 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

Which feature is found in a bacterial cell but not in a plant cell?

  1. A cell wall
  2. A plasmid
  3. A cell membrane
  4. Ribosomes
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✓ Answer: BA plasmid
Award 1 mark. Plasmids are small circular DNA loops separate from the main chromosome.
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CXC CAPE Biology: Microorganisms and biotechnology FAQ

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Are the Microorganisms and biotechnology questions aligned to the official CXC CAPE Biology syllabus?
Every question is written against the published CXC CAPE Biology specification, including the exact command words (state, describe, explain, calculate, evaluate, etc.), mark allocations, and difficulty tier you'd see on a real CXC CAPE paper. Explanations are written in the style of official examiner mark schemes — they tell you what is being awarded marks and why distractors are wrong, not just whether you got it right. The bank is continually refined to match the latest syllabus updates from CXC CAPE.
How is Microorganisms and biotechnology typically tested on CXC CAPE Biology papers?
Microorganisms and biotechnology appears across multiple question types on real CXC CAPE Biology papers — most commonly as multiple-choice questions in the objective section, structured short-answer questions in the main paper, and occasionally as part of an extended response. Kramizo's practice bank reflects that mix: 4-option MCQs, true/false statements, fill-in-the-blank key terms, multi-select questions, and ordering questions. Working through the bank gives you exposure to every question style examiners actually use.

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