Biology 5090 · 18 Biotechnology and genetic modification
18.2 Genetic modification
Define genetic modification, outline insulin production and GM crop development, and discuss associated risks.
- Questions
- 43
- Years
- 2004–2026
- Multiple choice
- 35
- Written answer
- 8
- Average marks
- 2.6
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Where this subtopic appears
- Paper 1variants 01, 11, 1235
- Paper 2variants 21, 228
Questions by year
| Year | May/June | Oct/Nov | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | – | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | – | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | – | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | – | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | – | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | – | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | – | 3 |
| 2010 | – | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | – | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | – | 2 |
