Advanced Subsidiary/Advanced Level UNIT 3: Practical Skills in Biology I
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Pearson Edexcel International Advanced Level
Friday 19 January 2024
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Biology
International Advanced Subsidiary/Advanced Level
UNIT 3: Practical Skills in Biology I
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Pearson Edexcel International Advanced Level Biology International Advanced
Subsidiary/Advanced Level UNIT 3: Practical Skills in Biology I QP JANUARY 2024
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1 Vitamin C is a dietary antioxidant.
Spinach is a plant that produces edible leaves with a high vitamin C content.
(a) Explain the link between dietary antioxidants and the risk of
cardiovascular disease (CVD).
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