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OCR Gateway GCSE Biology November 2021 Paper 3

  • J247/03
  • Higher
  • Topics B1 to B3
  • 1 hour 45 minutes
  • 90 marks

Question paper, Mark scheme: on the OCR website.

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  • Digestion, enzymes, the heart and blood
  • Plant tissues and transport
  • Reproduction, meiosis, DNA and inheritance
  • Homeostasis
  • Photosynthesis and its rate
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What it tested

  • Organisation40 marks
  • Bioenergetics13 marks
  • Homeostasis and response13 marks
  • Cell biology12 marks
  • Inheritance, variation and evolution12 marks
  1. Q1Plant tissues and transport1 mark
  2. Q2Digestion, enzymes, the heart and blood1 mark
  3. Q3Digestion, enzymes, the heart and blood1 mark
  4. Q4Respiration, exercise and metabolismCells: structure, types and specialisation1 mark
  5. Q5Microscopy and magnification1 mark
  6. Q6Microscopy and magnification1 mark
  7. Q7Reproduction, meiosis, DNA and inheritance1 mark
  8. Q8Respiration, exercise and metabolism1 mark
14 more questions
  1. Q9Photosynthesis and its rate1 mark
  2. Q10Homeostasis1 mark
  3. Q11Homeostasis1 mark
  4. Q12Higher: glucagon and the menstrual cycle hormonesHormones, blood glucose and contraception1 mark
  5. Q13Hormones, blood glucose and contraception1 mark
  6. Q14Photosynthesis and its rate1 mark
  7. Q15Microscopy and magnification1 mark
  8. Q16Chromosomes, mitosis and stem cellsHigher: glucagon and the menstrual cycle hormones9 marks
  9. Q17Photosynthesis and its ratePlant tissues and transport9 marks
  10. Q18Plant tissues and transportDiffusion, osmosis and active transport14 marks
  11. Q19HomeostasisHigher: infertility treatment and negative feedback9 marks
  12. Q20Digestion, enzymes, the heart and bloodHomeostasis15 marks
  13. Q21Digestion, enzymes, the heart and blood8 marks
  14. Q22Reproduction, meiosis, DNA and inheritanceChromosomes, mitosis and stem cells11 marks

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