Leaving Cert Biology: Food & Biomolecules questions

The chemistry of life: carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, vitamins, minerals, food tests and diet.

35 past Biology questions on this topic, spanning 2015 to 2025, grouped by year. Every question opens on the exact page of the official paper, with its marking scheme beside it.

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2024 · 1 question

2023 · 1 question

2022 · 2 questions

Q620 marks

digestion, enzymes

2021 · 2 questions

Q830 marks

experimentation, dna isolation

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2020 · 1 question

Q120 marks

metabolism, human nutrition

2019 · 2 questions

Q730 marks

microscopy, dna extraction, osmosis

2018 · 2 questions

Q730 marks

scientific method, fermentation, microscopy

2017 · 2 questions

Q420 marks

microorganisms, microbiology terms

2016 · 2 questions

Q730 marks

scientific method, microscopy, enzyme immobilisation

2015 · 2 questions

Q1160 marks

digestive system, alimentary canal, dentition

Food & Biomolecules question pack

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2025 · 2 questions

2024 · 1 question

2023 · 2 questions

Q320 marks

digestive system

2022 · 1 question

2021 · 1 question

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2020 · 1 question

2019 · 3 questions

Q830 marks

experimentation

Q1260 marks

digestive system, skeleton, muscles

2018 · 2 questions

Q930 marks

digestion, germination, experimentation

2017 · 1 question

2016 · 2 questions

Q120 marks

ecology, terminology

Q930 marks

laboratory apparatus, experimentation

2015 · 1 question

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