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Human nutrition Banker

35 questions · about 5% of the marks we indexed · examined in 9 of 9 sessions.

Questions by year

2026

  • 2026 May/June · Paper 11 · Q161 markAbsorption & villi
  • 2026 May/June · Paper 22 · Q3 (d(i), d(ii))2 marksBalanced diet & deficiencies
  • 2026 May/June · Paper 22 · Q4 (a(i), a(ii), a(iii), b)6 marksAbsorption & villi · Assimilation & liver
  • 2026 May/June · Paper 31 · Q1 (c(iv))1 markBalanced diet & deficiencies

2025

  • 2025 Oct/Nov · Paper 11 · Q121 markBalanced diet & deficiencies
  • 2025 Oct/Nov · Paper 21 · Q3 (a(i), a(ii))3 marksAssimilation & liver · Physical & chemical digestion
  • 2025 May/June · Paper 21 · Q3 (a(i), a(ii), b(i))8 marksAbsorption & villi · Digestive system & organs · Physical & chemical digestion

2024

  • 2024 Oct/Nov · Paper 11 · Q111 markDigestive system & organs
  • 2024 Oct/Nov · Paper 11 · Q131 markAbsorption & villi
  • 2024 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q121 markAbsorption & villi
  • 2024 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q131 markAssimilation & liver
  • 2024 Oct/Nov · Paper 21 · Q5 (b(iii))1 markPhysical & chemical digestion
  • 2024 May/June · Paper 11 · Q111 markAssimilation & liver
  • 2024 May/June · Paper 11 · Q131 markAbsorption & villi
  • 2024 May/June · Paper 21 · Q2 (a(i), a(ii))6 marksBalanced diet & deficiencies · Physical & chemical digestion
  • 2024 May/June · Paper 21 · Q3 (b(iv))1 markBalanced diet & deficiencies
  • 2024 May/June · Paper 21 · Q5 (c)3 marksPhysical & chemical digestion

2023

  • 2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 11 · Q111 markBalanced diet & deficiencies
  • 2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 11 · Q121 markDigestive system & organs
  • 2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 21 · Q5 (a(i), a(ii), a(iii), b(i))10 marksPhysical & chemical digestion
  • 2023 May/June · Paper 11 · Q111 markBalanced diet & deficiencies
  • 2023 May/June · Paper 11 · Q121 markPhysical & chemical digestion
  • 2023 May/June · Paper 11 · Q131 markPhysical & chemical digestion
  • 2023 May/June · Paper 21 · Q4 (a(i), a(ii), b)11 marksBalanced diet & deficiencies · Physical & chemical digestion
  • 2023 May/June · Paper 22 · Q2 (a)4 marksPhysical & chemical digestion

2022

  • 2022 Oct/Nov · Paper 11 · Q91 markBalanced diet & deficiencies
  • 2022 Oct/Nov · Paper 11 · Q101 markPhysical & chemical digestion
  • 2022 Oct/Nov · Paper 11 · Q111 markAssimilation & liver
  • 2022 Oct/Nov · Paper 21 · Q4 (a(iii))2 marksPhysical & chemical digestion
  • 2022 Oct/Nov · Paper 21 · Q8 (a, b)10 marksBalanced diet & deficiencies (option)
  • 2022 May/June · Paper 11 · Q91 markBalanced diet & deficiencies
  • 2022 May/June · Paper 11 · Q111 markAssimilation & liver
  • 2022 May/June · Paper 21 · Q1 (c)2 marksBalanced diet & deficiencies
  • 2022 May/June · Paper 21 · Q4 (a)2 marksAbsorption & villi
  • 2022 May/June · Paper 21 · Q7 (a(i), b)6 marksPhysical & chemical digestion

Find the full paper on the official Cambridge past-papers page or ask your school. “Paper 42” means Paper 4, variant 2.

Similar questions

Questions that test the same subtopic in different years. Practise them together to master one skill.

Physical & chemical digestion Banker13 questions · 8/9 sessions
Balanced diet & deficiencies 11 questions · 7/9 sessions
Absorption & villi 7 questions · 5/9 sessions
Assimilation & liver 6 questions · 6/9 sessions
Digestive system & organs 3 questions · 3/9 sessions

Subtopics

SubtopicMarks indexedSessions
Physical & chemical digestion Banker438/9
Balanced diet & deficiencies 197/9
Absorption & villi 145/9
Balanced diet & deficiencies (option) Rare101/9
Assimilation & liver 66/9
Digestive system & organs 43/9

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