June 2021 QP
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GCSE
BIOLOGY
Foundation Tier
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Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes
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this book. Write the question number against your answer(s).
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Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want
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Centre number Candidate number
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I declare this is my own work.
F
GCSE
BIOLOGY
Foundation Tier Paper 2 F
Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes
Materials
For this paper you must have: For Examiner’s Use
• a ruler
Question Mark
• a scientific calculator.
1
Instructions 2
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. 3
• Pencil should only be used for drawing.
4
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.
• Answer all questions in the spaces provided. 5
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of 6
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s).
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• Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want
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to be marked.
• In all calculations, show clearly how you work out your answer. 9
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Information
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• The maximum mark for this paper is 100.
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets. TOTAL
• You are expected to use a calculator where appropriate.
• You are reminded of the need for good English and clear presentation
in your answers.
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The theory of evolution states that organisms alive today evolved by natural selection
from other species that are now extinct.
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scientists proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection?
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Alexander Fleming
Alfred Russel Wallace
Carl Linnaeus
Carl Woese
Charles Darwin
Fossils provide evidence for evolution.
Figure 1
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Figure 1
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0 1 The theory of evolution states that organisms alive today evolved by natural selection
from other species that are now extinct.
0 1 . 1 Which two scientists proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection?
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Alexander Fleming
Alfred Russel Wallace
Carl Linnaeus
Carl Woese
Charles Darwin
Fossils provide evidence for evolution.
Figure 1 shows a fossil footprint of a dinosaur.
Figure 1
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How was the fossil in
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Body parts were replaced by minerals.
The animal walked on mud.
The animal was frozen in ice.
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Dinosaurs are extinct.
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causes of extinction.
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Body parts were replaced by minerals.
The animal walked on mud.
The animal was frozen in ice.
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