2024 AQA GCSE BIOLOGY 8461/2F Foundation Tier Paper
2F
Verified Question Paper with Marking Scheme Combined.
June 2024
GCSE
BIOLOGY
Foundation Tier Paper 2F
F
Friday 7 June 2024 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. 1
2
Instructions
• 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.
6
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of 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 to be 8
marked. 9
• In all calculations, show clearly how you work out your answer.
10
Information 11
• The maximum mark for this paper is 100. TOTAL
• 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.
, 2
Do not write
outside the
Answer all questions in the spaces provided. box
0 1 The nervous system allows humans to:
• respond to stimuli
• coordinate their behaviour.
0 1 . 1 Complete the order of structures to link a stimulus to a response.
[2 marks]
Choose answers from the box.
coordinator effector receptor
0 1 . 2 Some human actions are reflex actions.
What is a reflex action?
[2 marks]
IB/H/Jun24/8461/2F
, 3
Do not write
outside the
0 1 . 3 Which is an example of a reflex action? box
[1 mark]
Tick ( ) one box.
Blinking in sudden bright light
Kicking a ball in a game Writing a
message to a friend
0 1 . 4 Many reflex actions are movements.
What type of tissue causes movement?
[1 mark]
Tick ( ) one box.
Blood
Gland
Muscle
Question 1 continues on the next page
IB/H/Jun24/8461/2F
, 4
Do not write
outside the
Turn over ► box
IB/H/Jun24/8461/2F
2F
Verified Question Paper with Marking Scheme Combined.
June 2024
GCSE
BIOLOGY
Foundation Tier Paper 2F
F
Friday 7 June 2024 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. 1
2
Instructions
• 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.
6
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of 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 to be 8
marked. 9
• In all calculations, show clearly how you work out your answer.
10
Information 11
• The maximum mark for this paper is 100. TOTAL
• 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.
, 2
Do not write
outside the
Answer all questions in the spaces provided. box
0 1 The nervous system allows humans to:
• respond to stimuli
• coordinate their behaviour.
0 1 . 1 Complete the order of structures to link a stimulus to a response.
[2 marks]
Choose answers from the box.
coordinator effector receptor
0 1 . 2 Some human actions are reflex actions.
What is a reflex action?
[2 marks]
IB/H/Jun24/8461/2F
, 3
Do not write
outside the
0 1 . 3 Which is an example of a reflex action? box
[1 mark]
Tick ( ) one box.
Blinking in sudden bright light
Kicking a ball in a game Writing a
message to a friend
0 1 . 4 Many reflex actions are movements.
What type of tissue causes movement?
[1 mark]
Tick ( ) one box.
Blood
Gland
Muscle
Question 1 continues on the next page
IB/H/Jun24/8461/2F
, 4
Do not write
outside the
Turn over ► box
IB/H/Jun24/8461/2F
