June 2024 QP - Paper 1 (F) AQA Biology GCSE

PMT Please write clearly in block capitals. Centre number Candidate number Surname Forename(s) Candidate signature I declare this is my own work. F GCSE BIOLOGY Foundation Tier Paper 1F Friday 10 May 2024 Morning Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes Materials For Examiner’s Use For this paper you must have: • 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. 5 • Answer all questions in the spaces provided. • 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). 7 • Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want 8 to be marked. • In all calculations, show clearly how you work out your answer. TOTAL Information • The maximum mark for this paper is 100. • The marks for questions are shown in brackets. • You are expected to use a calculator where appropriate. • You are reminded of the need for good English and clear presentation in your answers. * JUN2484611F01 * 8461/1F IB/M/Jun24/E15

PMT Please write clearly in block capitals. Centre number Candidate number Surname Forename(s) Candidate signature I declare this is my own work. F GCSE BIOLOGY Foundation Tier Paper 1F Friday 10 May 2024 Morning 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. 5 • Answer all questions in the spaces provided. • 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). 7 • Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want 8 to be marked. • In all calculations, show clearly how you work out your answer. TOTAL Information • The maximum mark for this paper is 100. • The marks for questions are shown in brackets. • You are expected to use a calculator where appropriate. • You are reminded of the need for good English and clear presentation in your answers. * JUN2484611F01 * 8461/1F IB/M/Jun24/E15

PMT 2 Do not write outside the Answer all questions in the spaces provided. box 0 1 Plants are made of different tissues. 0 1 . 1 Which term describes a group of tissues working together? [1 mark] Tick (  ) one box. Organ Organism Organ system Figure 1 shows the tissues in a leaf. Figure 1 * 02 * IB/M/Jun24/8461/1F

PMT 2 Do not write outside the Answer all questions in the spaces provided. box 0 1 Plants are made of different tissues. 0 1 . 1 Which term describes a group of tissues working together? [1 mark] Tick (  ) one box. Organ Organism Organ system Figure 1 shows the tissues in a leaf. Figure 1 * 02 * IB/M/Jun24/8461/1F

PMT 3 Do not write outside the 0 1 . 2 Draw one line from each leaf tissue to an important feature of the tissue. box [ 2 mark s ] Leaf tissue Feature Contains many air spaces Palisade mesophyll Contains the most chloroplasts Spongy mesophyll Made of dead cells 0 1 . 3 Xylem tissue transports water to the leaves. Which term describes the loss of water from the leaves? [1 mark] Tick (  ) one box. Photosynthesis Respiration Transpiration 0 1 . 4 Which substance strengthens xylem tissue? [1 mark] Tick (  ) one box. Glucose Lignin Starch Question 1 continues on the next page Turn over ► * 03 * IB/M/Jun24/8461/1F

PMT 3 Do not write outside the 0 1 . 2 Draw one line from each leaf tissue to an important feature of the tissue. box [ 2 mark s ] Leaf tissue Feature Contains many air spaces Palisade mesophyll Contains the most chloroplasts Spongy mesophyll Made of dead cells 0 1 . 3 Xylem tissue transports water to the leaves. Which term describes the loss of water from the leaves? [1 mark] Tick (  ) one box. Photosynthesis Respiration Transpiration 0 1 . 4 Which substance strengthens xylem tissue? [1 mark] Tick (  ) one box. Glucose Lignin Starch Question 1 continues on the next page Turn over ► * 03 * IB/M/Jun24/8461/1F