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AQA GCSE Biology June 2023 Paper 1H

  • 8461/1H
  • Higher
  • Topics 1 to 4
  • 1 hour 45 minutes
  • 100 marks

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  • Protists, defences, vaccination and antibiotics
  • Respiration, exercise and metabolism
  • Digestion, enzymes, the heart and blood
  • Photosynthesis and its rate
  • Discovering and testing drugs
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What it tested

  • Infection and response45 marks
  • Bioenergetics36 marks
  • Organisation19 marks
  1. Q1Discovering and testing drugsPlant tissues and transport13 marks
  2. Q2Digestion, enzymes, the heart and bloodHealth, lifestyle and cancer19 marks
  3. Q3Protists, defences, vaccination and antibioticsPathogens: viral, bacterial and fungal diseases17 marks
  4. Q4Respiration, exercise and metabolismProtists, defences, vaccination and antibiotics21 marks
  5. Q5Protists, defences, vaccination and antibioticsChromosomes, mitosis and stem cells15 marks
  6. Q6Photosynthesis and its rate15 marks

June 2023 Higher grade boundaries

Marks needed across both Higher papers, out of 200.

  • Grade 9132
  • Grade 8118
  • Grade 7104
  • Grade 686
  • Grade 569
  • Grade 452
  • Grade 343

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