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AQA 2017 Route 2 Core Science Unofficial Mark Scheme Paper 2



SCIENCE ROUTE 2 AQA UNOFFICIAL MARK SCHEME PAPER 2 | 2017




This Unofficial Mark scheme has been uploaded to relieve the stress of those students who might have think they have done bad. Don't worry guys, it's only a piece of paper.

Question 1: What is the Nucleus?
Answer: Contain genetic material . ( Contain Chromosomes)

Question 2: What is the function of the Nucleus?
Answer: Control characteristics.

Question 3: Polymerisation Reaction
Answer:
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( C - C )
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Question 4: Work out wavelength?
Answer: 14M

Question 5: Use Figure 3 and Table 3 to show Darwins theory of Natural Selection?
Answer: Darwin believed that in Ancestor passes characteristics (Mutation) to offspring (Variation) occurs.

Question 6: Calculate the percentage cover of lichens in the quadrat shown in Figure 9.? Give answer in percentage?
Answer: 9 divided by 25 and times by 100. = 36%

Question 7: 6 Marker, Describe basically step up and down transformers?

Answer: Step Up transformers increase the voltage meaning the efficiency will be increased. It is also increased because so that energy is not lost.

Step down transformers decrease the voltage so that it is safe for household members to use the electricity. Normal house electricity current is 230 Volts and 50Hz. (If you have written anything which is similar to this, you will therefore gain full marks).

Question 8: What is Mutation?
Answer: Change in genes?

Question 9: Name process A?
Answer: Steam/Water

Question 10: Name process C?
Answer: Not sure but i think it is Distillation or Filtration

Question 11: Why does the Britain plant die and not the Japanese Knotweed Plant?
Answer: Japanese Knotweed needs SO^2 Sulfur Dioxide to survive and SO^2 will kill the Britain Plant.

Question: Difference between B and C according to Spectrum.

Answer: (B) blue shift is closer to the earth and red shift is further away from earth.

(C) Blue shift is moving away from the earth however red shift is moving towards Earth.

Question: Complete the Equation - C10H22 = C5H14 + C3H6 + C2H2

Question 12: Disadvantages of Overhead Cables?

Answer: Visual and noise pollution.

Question: Draw a line of best fit?

Answer: Points must be even on both sides of the line.

Question: One thing you would change it to improve the investigation. (Scenario was Nappy)

Answer: Use a different type of Hydrogel.

*IF I HAVE MISSED ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE COMMENT THEM BELOW.
(edited 6 years ago)

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