Edexcel GCSE Combined Science past papers

Edexcel GCSE Combined Science June 2025 Chemistry Paper 1F

  • 1SC0/1CF
  • Foundation
  • 1 hour 10 minutes
  • 60 marks

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

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  • Atoms, compounds, mixtures and the atomic model
  • Reactivity, extraction and reduction
  • Ionic and covalent bonding
  • Acids, salts and pH
  • Purity, formulations and chromatography
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What it tested

  • Chemical changes21 marks
  • Atomic structure and the periodic table13 marks
  • Bonding and structure11 marks
  • Chemical analysis9 marks
  • Quantitative chemistry6 marks
  1. Q1Conservation of mass and relative formula massTests for gases6 marks
  2. Q2Purity, formulations and chromatographyAtoms, compounds, mixtures and the atomic model9 marks
  3. Q3Acids, salts and pHReactivity, extraction and reduction9 marks
  4. Q4Reactivity, extraction and reductionConcentration of solutions12 marks
  5. Q5Atoms, compounds, mixtures and the atomic modelAtomic size, relative mass and electron structure13 marks
  6. Q6Ionic and covalent bondingMetallic bonding11 marks

June 2025 Foundation grade boundaries

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

  • 5-5215
  • 5-4194
  • 4-4174
  • 4-3151
  • 3-3128
  • 3-2105
  • 2-282
  • 2-159
  • 1-137

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