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GCSE
BIOLOGY
Higher Tier Paper 1H
H
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
TOTAL
to be marked.
In all calculations, show clearly how you work out your answer.
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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.
,AQA GCSE BIOLOGY Higher Tier Paper 1H 2023
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Answer all questions in the spaces provided. outside the
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0 1 A student prepared some animal cells to view using a microscope.
Figure 1 shows the student preparing the cells.
Figure 1
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.1 Name two pieces of laboratory equipment the student could have used to prepare
cells to view using a microscope.
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Figure 2 shows the student’s light microscope. box
Figure 2
0 1 . 2 Name part A.
[1 mark]
0 1 . 3 What is the function of part B?
[1 mark]
0 1 . 4 The student tried to look at the cells using the microscope.
Suggest one reason why the student could not see any cells when looking through
part A.
[1 mark]
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AQA GCSE BIOLOGY Higher Tier Paper 1H 2023