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2023 AQA GCSE BIOLOGY 8461/2F Paper 2 Foundation Tier Question Paper &
GCSE
BIOLOGY
Mark scheme (Merged) June 2023 [VERIFIED]
F
Foundation Tier Paper 2F
Friday 9 June 2023 Afternoon Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes
Materials
For Examiner’s Use
For this paper you must have:
• a ruler Question Mark
• a scientific calculator.
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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.
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• 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
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to be marked.
• In all calculations, show clearly how you work out your answer. 9
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.
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ANSWER IN THE SPACES PROVIDED
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Answer all questions in the spaces provided. box
0 1Hormones are important for controlling many processes in the human body.
Hormones are produced by glands.
0 1.1 Which organ system has glands that produce hormones?
[1 mark]
Tick (✓) one box.
The circulatory system
The endocrine system
The nervous system
0 1.2 How are hormones transported around the body?
[1 mark]
Tick (✓) one box.
By the blood
By the muscles
By the nerves
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Figure 1 shows glands in a woman’s body. box
Figure 1
0 1.3 Draw one line from each gland to the name of that gland.
[3 marks]
Gland Name
Adrenal
A
Pituitary
B
Testes
C
Thyroid
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