OCR Gateway GCSE Chemistry past papers

OCR Gateway GCSE Chemistry June 2024 Paper 1

  • J248/01
  • Foundation
  • Topics C1 to C3
  • 1 hour 45 minutes
  • 90 marks

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

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  • Rates of reaction, collisions and catalysts
  • Atoms, compounds, mixtures and the atomic model
  • The periodic table, metals and noble gases
  • Acids, salts and pH
  • Polymers, giant structures, metals and alloys
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What it tested

  • Bonding and structure29 marks
  • Atomic structure and the periodic table26 marks
  • Rates and equilibrium17 marks
  • Chemical changes13 marks
  • Quantitative chemistry2 marks
  • Energy changes2 marks
  • Chemical analysis1 marks
  1. Q1Atoms, compounds, mixtures and the atomic model1 mark
  2. Q2Atoms, compounds, mixtures and the atomic model1 mark
  3. Q3The periodic table, metals and noble gases1 mark
  4. Q4Ionic and covalent bonding1 mark
  5. Q5Atoms, compounds, mixtures and the atomic model1 mark
  6. Q6Atoms, compounds, mixtures and the atomic model1 mark
  7. Q7Purity, formulations and chromatography1 mark
  8. Q8Atoms, compounds, mixtures and the atomic model1 mark
15 more questions
  1. Q9Ionic and covalent bonding1 mark
  2. Q10Conservation of mass and relative formula massCrude oil, alkanes, cracking and alkenes1 mark
  3. Q11Conservation of mass and relative formula mass1 mark
  4. Q12Exothermic and endothermic reactions, reaction profiles1 mark
  5. Q13Exothermic and endothermic reactions, reaction profiles1 mark
  6. Q14Electrolysis1 mark
  7. Q15Electrolysis1 mark
  8. Q16States of matter and properties of substancesAtoms, compounds, mixtures and the atomic model8 marks
  9. Q17Acids, salts and pH11 marks
  10. Q18Polymers, giant structures, metals and alloysLife cycle assessment and recycling10 marks
  11. Q19Rates of reaction, collisions and catalystsAcids, salts and pH8 marks
  12. Q20The periodic table, metals and noble gasesGroup 1 and Group 711 marks
  13. Q21Diamond, graphite, graphene and fullerenesAtomic size, relative mass and electron structure9 marks
  14. Q22Rates of reaction, collisions and catalystsPurity, formulations and chromatography9 marks
  15. Q23Atoms, compounds, mixtures and the atomic modelConservation of mass and relative formula mass9 marks

June 2024 Foundation grade boundaries

Marks needed across both Foundation papers, out of 180.

  • Grade 5114
  • Grade 4100
  • Grade 375
  • Grade 250
  • Grade 126

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