Edexcel GCSE Biology past papers

Edexcel GCSE Biology June 2022 Paper 1F

  • 1BI0/1F
  • Foundation
  • Topics 1 to 5
  • 1 hour 45 minutes
  • 100 marks

Question paper, Mark scheme, Examiner report: on the Pearson Edexcel website.

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  • The nervous system and reflexes
  • Reproduction, meiosis, DNA and inheritance
  • Variation, evolution, selective breeding and genetic engineering
  • Protists, defences, vaccination and antibiotics
  • Chromosomes, mitosis and stem cells
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What it tested

  • Inheritance, variation and evolution35 marks
  • Homeostasis and response23 marks
  • Infection and response20 marks
  • Cell biology12 marks
  • Organisation10 marks
  1. Q1Pathogens: viral, bacterial and fungal diseasesProtists, defences, vaccination and antibiotics7 marks
  2. Q2Variation, evolution, selective breeding and genetic engineeringFossils, extinction and resistant bacteria7 marks
  3. Q3Variation, evolution, selective breeding and genetic engineering8 marks
  4. Q4Health, lifestyle and cancerInherited disorders and sex determination10 marks
  5. Q5Reproduction, meiosis, DNA and inheritanceVariation, evolution, selective breeding and genetic engineering9 marks
  6. Q6Chromosomes, mitosis and stem cellsDigestion, enzymes, the heart and blood12 marks
  7. Q7The nervous system and reflexes12 marks
  8. Q8Reproduction, meiosis, DNA and inheritance11 marks
2 more questions
  1. Q9Protists, defences, vaccination and antibioticsPathogens: viral, bacterial and fungal diseases13 marks
  2. Q10The nervous system and reflexesCells: structure, types and specialisation11 marks

June 2022 Foundation grade boundaries

Marks needed across both Foundation papers, out of 200.

  • Grade 5115
  • Grade 495
  • Grade 369
  • Grade 243
  • Grade 117

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