OCR Gateway GCSE Combined Science past papers
OCR Gateway GCSE Combined Science June 2019 Paper 8
- J250/08
- Higher
- Biology 2
- 1 hour 10 minutes
- 60 marks
Question paper, Mark scheme, Examiner report: on the OCR website.
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5 new exam questions, 28 minutes, marked as you go. Free, no account.
- Food chains, sampling and material cycles
- Protists, defences, vaccination and antibiotics
- Cells: structure, types and specialisation
- Variation, evolution, selective breeding and genetic engineering
- Reproduction, meiosis, DNA and inheritance
What it tested
- Inheritance, variation and evolution18 marks
- Ecology15 marks
- Infection and response13 marks
- Cell biology11 marks
- Organisation3 marks
- Q1Health, lifestyle and cancer1 mark
- Q2Microscopy and magnification1 mark
- Q3Higher: full genetic crosses and genetic engineeringReproduction, meiosis, DNA and inheritance1 mark
- Q4Health, lifestyle and cancerPathogens: viral, bacterial and fungal diseases1 mark
- Q5Food chains, sampling and material cyclesCommunities, abiotic and biotic factors, adaptations1 mark
- Q6Food chains, sampling and material cycles1 mark
- Q7Fossils, extinction and resistant bacteriaVariation, evolution, selective breeding and genetic engineering1 mark
- Q8Biodiversity, waste and land useFood chains, sampling and material cycles1 mark
7 more questions
- Q9Digestion, enzymes, the heart and blood1 mark
- Q10Discovering and testing drugs1 mark
- Q11Food chains, sampling and material cyclesGlobal warming and protecting biodiversity12 marks
- Q12Variation, evolution, selective breeding and genetic engineeringClassifying living organisms10 marks
- Q13Protists, defences, vaccination and antibioticsPathogens: viral, bacterial and fungal diseases12 marks
- Q14Cells: structure, types and specialisationMicroscopy and magnification10 marks
- Q15Reproduction, meiosis, DNA and inheritanceChromosomes, mitosis and stem cells6 marks
June 2019 Higher grade boundaries
Marks needed across all six Higher papers, out of 360.
- 9-9252
- 9-8237
- 8-8222
- 8-7208
- 7-7194
- 7-6177
- 6-6161
- 6-5145
- 5-5129
- 5-4113
- 4-497
- 4-389
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