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GCSE

Science A (4461) / Biology (4411)


Specification A
BLY1BP, BL1BSF & BL1BSH

Mark Scheme
2011 Examination March Series
The blank answer sheet for this component can be found at the end of this document.

This component is an objective test for which the following list indicates the correct answers used in marking the candidates responses.

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Science A 4461 / Biology 4411 AQA GCSE Mark Scheme 2011 March Series

GCSE SCIENCE A (4461) / BIOLOGY (4411) Objective Test Answer Key BLY1BP (Evolution and Environment) March 2011 Foundation Tier
Question A One B C D A Two B C D A Three B C D A Four B C D A Five B C D long beak wide-spread toes short wings brown feathers carbon dioxide herbicide sulfur dioxide pesticide 160 1200 1400 2600 the organism is now a better competitor the mutated gene is passed on to offspring a gene mutates a new species is produced embryo transplants sexual reproduction taking cuttings tissue culture A Six Seven Eight Nine 2 4 2 3 B 4 1 2 4 C 1 1 3 3 Key 3 1 4 2 2 3 1 4 4 3 2 1 2 3 1 4 2 4 1 3 D 2 4 2 2

Science A 4461 / Biology 4411 AQA GCSE Mark Scheme 2011 March Series

GCSE SCIENCE A (4461) / BIOLOGY (4411) Objective Test Answer Key BLY1BP (Evolution and Environment) March 2011 Higher Tier
Question A One B C D A Two B C D embryo transplants sexual reproduction taking cuttings tissue culture catches fish and carries them inside its lower beak sucks nectar from deep inside a flower shovels up the mud at the bottom of water to find food rips animal prey to pieces A Three Four Five Six Seven Eight Nine 2 3 4 3 3 4 1 B 2 4 3 1 4 2 1 C 3 3 3 3 2 1 3 D 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 Key 2 4 1 3 4 1 2 3

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