Edexcel GCSE Combined Science past papers

Edexcel GCSE Combined Science June 2025 Biology Paper 2H

  • 1SC0/2BH
  • Higher
  • 1 hour 10 minutes
  • 60 marks

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

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  • Digestion, enzymes, the heart and blood
  • Hormones, blood glucose and contraception
  • Communities, abiotic and biotic factors, adaptations
  • Diffusion, osmosis and active transport
  • Plant tissues and transport
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What it tested

  • Organisation21 marks
  • Homeostasis and response12 marks
  • Bioenergetics9 marks
  • Ecology9 marks
  • Cell biology9 marks
  1. Q1Respiration, exercise and metabolismProtists, defences, vaccination and antibiotics9 marks
  2. Q2Communities, abiotic and biotic factors, adaptationsDiffusion, osmosis and active transport9 marks
  3. Q3Diffusion, osmosis and active transport9 marks
  4. Q4Plant tissues and transportMicroscopy and magnification9 marks
  5. Q5Digestion, enzymes, the heart and bloodRespiration, exercise and metabolism12 marks
  6. Q6Hormones, blood glucose and contraceptionHigher: glucagon and the menstrual cycle hormones12 marks

June 2025 Higher grade boundaries

Marks needed across all six Higher papers, out of 360.

  • 9-9284
  • 9-8269
  • 8-8255
  • 8-7241
  • 7-7227
  • 7-6207
  • 6-6187
  • 6-5167
  • 5-5147
  • 5-4127
  • 4-4107
  • 4-397

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