Edexcel GCSE Biology past papers

Edexcel GCSE Biology June 2024 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
  • Fossils, extinction and resistant bacteria
  • Pathogens: viral, bacterial and fungal diseases
  • Digestion, enzymes, the heart and blood
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What it tested

  • Inheritance, variation and evolution30 marks
  • Homeostasis and response21 marks
  • Cell biology17 marks
  • Infection and response12 marks
  • Organisation11 marks
  • Bioenergetics9 marks
  1. Q1Cells: structure, types and specialisationProtists, defences, vaccination and antibiotics7 marks
  2. Q2Reproduction, meiosis, DNA and inheritance7 marks
  3. Q3The nervous system and reflexes8 marks
  4. Q4Chromosomes, mitosis and stem cellsVariation, evolution, selective breeding and genetic engineering10 marks
  5. Q5Respiration, exercise and metabolism9 marks
  6. Q6Fossils, extinction and resistant bacteriaVariation, evolution, selective breeding and genetic engineering12 marks
  7. Q7Pathogens: viral, bacterial and fungal diseasesReproduction, meiosis, DNA and inheritance12 marks
  8. Q8Digestion, enzymes, the heart and blood11 marks
2 more questions
  1. Q9The nervous system and reflexesProtists, defences, vaccination and antibiotics13 marks
  2. Q10Reproduction, meiosis, DNA and inheritance11 marks

June 2024 Foundation grade boundaries

Marks needed across both Foundation papers, out of 200.

  • Grade 5130
  • Grade 4111
  • Grade 381
  • Grade 251
  • Grade 122

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