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70 CXC CSEC Biology questions on Nutrition, each with instant feedback and a full examiner-style mark scheme.

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Question 1 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

In the liver, excess glucose absorbed from a meal of rice and peas is converted to glycogen for storage. This process is an example of:

  1. Digestion
  2. Egestion
  3. Assimilation
  4. Absorption
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✓ Answer: CAssimilation
Award 1 mark for recognising that assimilation is the process by which absorbed nutrients are used or stored by body cells. A is incorrect — digestion is the breakdown of food, not its use. B is incorrect — egestion is the removal of undigested waste. D is incorrect — absorption is the uptake of nutrients into the blood, which has already occurred.
Question 2 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

Proteins are needed mainly for:

  1. insulation
  2. vision
  3. energy storage
  4. growth and repair
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✓ Answer: Dgrowth and repair
Proteins build/repair tissue.
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CXC CSEC Biology: Nutrition FAQ

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Are the Nutrition questions aligned to the official CXC CSEC Biology syllabus?
Every question is written against the published CXC CSEC 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 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.
How is Nutrition typically tested on CXC CSEC Biology papers?
Nutrition appears across multiple question types on real CXC CSEC 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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