Question 37

From Biology HL Paper 1 (May 2024, TZ2)

  1. The image of a pregnancy test shows a positive result. The band that indicates pregnancy develops when molecules that are present in the strip are immobilized after binding to the female hormone HCG.
Diagram of a pregnancy test strip with two lines indicating a positive result, labeled 'Control' and 'Positive'.
Diagram of a pregnancy test strip with two lines indicating a positive result, labeled 'Control' and 'Positive'.

What are the molecules that bind to HCG?

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