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OCR Gateway GCSE Biology June 2019 Paper 1

  • J247/01
  • Foundation
  • Topics B1 to B3
  • 1 hour 45 minutes
  • 90 marks

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

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  • Hormones, blood glucose and contraception
  • Chromosomes, mitosis and stem cells
  • Digestion, enzymes, the heart and blood
  • Plant tissues and transport
  • Respiration, exercise and metabolism
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What it tested

  • Homeostasis and response32 marks
  • Cell biology27 marks
  • Organisation20 marks
  • Bioenergetics10 marks
  • Inheritance, variation and evolution1 marks
  1. Q1Cells: structure, types and specialisation1 mark
  2. Q2Reproduction, meiosis, DNA and inheritance1 mark
  3. Q3Diffusion, osmosis and active transport1 mark
  4. Q4The nervous system and reflexes1 mark
  5. Q5The nervous system and reflexes1 mark
  6. Q6The nervous system and reflexes1 mark
  7. Q7The nervous system and reflexes1 mark
  8. Q8Chromosomes, mitosis and stem cells1 mark
14 more questions
  1. Q9Homeostasis1 mark
  2. Q10Homeostasis1 mark
  3. Q11The nervous system and reflexes1 mark
  4. Q12Digestion, enzymes, the heart and blood1 mark
  5. Q13Diffusion, osmosis and active transport1 mark
  6. Q14Diffusion, osmosis and active transport1 mark
  7. Q15Respiration, exercise and metabolismPhotosynthesis and its rate1 mark
  8. Q16Microscopy and magnificationPlant tissues and transport8 marks
  9. Q17Plant tissues and transport10 marks
  10. Q18Chromosomes, mitosis and stem cellsPhotosynthesis and its rate14 marks
  11. Q19Hormones, blood glucose and contraceptionChromosomes, mitosis and stem cells13 marks
  12. Q20Hormones, blood glucose and contraceptionDigestion, enzymes, the heart and blood12 marks
  13. Q21Digestion, enzymes, the heart and bloodRespiration, exercise and metabolism9 marks
  14. Q22Respiration, exercise and metabolism9 marks

June 2019 Foundation grade boundaries

Marks needed across both Foundation papers, out of 180.

  • Grade 596
  • Grade 481
  • Grade 360
  • Grade 239
  • Grade 118

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