AQA GCSE Combined Science: Trilogy Biology Paper 2 (Higher), November 2021

Every question from AQA GCSE Combined Science: Trilogy Biology Paper 2 (Higher), November 2021 (8464): 6 questions, 70 marks, each with its mark scheme and topic.

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  1. Question 1 13 marks

    Identify glands of the endocrine system and evaluate a new male contraceptive injection compared to existing contraceptive methods.

    Biology · B5: Homeostasis and Response

  2. Question 2 9 marks

    Describe trends and calculate the percentage decrease in government biodiversity spending from a bar chart, and state uses of peat and methods to increase UK biodiversity.

    Biology · B7: Ecology

  3. Question 3 10 marks

    Answer questions on fossil formation, calculate the range of a fossil's age, and explain classification systems including the three-domain system and modern evidence.

    Biology · B6: Inheritance, Variation and Evolution · B1: Cell Biology

  4. Question 4 15 marks

    Analyse the change in bird beak length over time by calculating rate of change, explaining natural selection and evolution, and describing evidence for species classification.

    Biology · B6: Inheritance, Variation and Evolution

  5. Question 5 12 marks

    Investigate reaction time using stopwatches and analyze the neurological and hormonal effects of caffeine and adrenaline on the nervous system.

    Biology · B5: Homeostasis and Response

  6. Question 6 11 marks

    Define 'heterozygous', determine the probability of having an affected male child using a pedigree tree and Punnett square, and explain the sudden occurrence of polydactyly via mutation.

    Biology · B6: Inheritance, Variation and Evolution

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