OCR Gateway GCSE Combined Science past papers
OCR Gateway GCSE Combined Science June 2024 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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- Food chains, sampling and material cycles
- Pathogens: viral, bacterial and fungal diseases
- Communities, abiotic and biotic factors, adaptations
- Reproduction, meiosis, DNA and inheritance
- Variation, evolution, selective breeding and genetic engineering
What it tested
- Ecology25 marks
- Inheritance, variation and evolution17 marks
- Infection and response15 marks
- Organisation2 marks
- Cell biology1 marks
- Q1Biodiversity, waste and land use1 mark
- Q2Reproduction, meiosis, DNA and inheritanceChromosomes, mitosis and stem cells1 mark
- Q3Protists, defences, vaccination and antibiotics1 mark
- Q4Health, lifestyle and cancerPathogens: viral, bacterial and fungal diseases1 mark
- Q5Pathogens: viral, bacterial and fungal diseasesProtists, defences, vaccination and antibiotics1 mark
- Q6Food chains, sampling and material cycles1 mark
- Q7Classifying living organisms1 mark
- Q8Discovering and testing drugs1 mark
7 more questions
- Q9Health, lifestyle and cancerDigestion, enzymes, the heart and blood1 mark
- Q10Chromosomes, mitosis and stem cells1 mark
- Q11Food chains, sampling and material cyclesBiodiversity, waste and land use12 marks
- Q12Reproduction, meiosis, DNA and inheritanceHigher: full genetic crosses and genetic engineering8 marks
- Q13Pathogens: viral, bacterial and fungal diseasesHigher: full genetic crosses and genetic engineering12 marks
- Q14Communities, abiotic and biotic factors, adaptationsFood chains, sampling and material cycles11 marks
- Q15Variation, evolution, selective breeding and genetic engineeringFossils, extinction and resistant bacteria7 marks
June 2024 Higher grade boundaries
Marks needed across all six Higher papers, out of 360.
- 9-9273
- 9-8260
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- 7-7224
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- 6-5176
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