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Year 9 Science Exam Revision Answers - Sets 1-5 PDF
Year 9 Science Exam Revision Answers - Sets 1-5 PDF
(ii)
2 (L4)
• to keep warm
‘accept protection from cold’
do not accept ‘to keep the cold out’
• for insulation
accept ‘for flight’
1 (L3)
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• less food for owls
accept ‘fewer mice’ or ‘no mice’ or ‘no food’
• loss of habitat
1 (L4)
(b) either
• less food
accept ‘no food’
accept ‘they were competing for food’
1 (L4)
or
• increased or went up
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• they had enough food or leaves
• vitamins
accept a named vitamin eg. vitamin C
• minerals
accept a named mineral eg. Iron or calcium or salt
do not accept ‘water’
1 (L5)
• for growth
accept ‘for muscles or hair or nails’
• for repair
accept ‘for healing wounds’
• haricot beans
accept ‘beans
• tomato puree
accept ‘tomatoes’
accept ‘spices or ‘paprika’ or ‘onion powder’
1 (L5)
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(ii) any one from
• it prevents constipation
accept ‘it helps you go to the toilet’
or it makes you feel full’
do not accept ‘it helps fill you up’ or ‘it makes you feel full’
1 (L5)
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• every 28 days
accept answers from 26 days to 30 days
1 (L5)
(b) foetus
1 (L5)
9
answers must be in the correct order
1 (L5)
• it absorbs shocks
do not accept ‘keeps it warm’ or ‘keeps it moist’
1 (L6)
(ii) placenta
1 (L5)
(iii) alcohol
accept ‘drugs’ or a named drug
accept a named toxin
accept ‘viruses’ or a named virus or a named viral disease
1 (L5)
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M5. (a) (i) it pulls the leg or the femur outwards or to the side
accept ‘it lifts the leg outwards or to the side’
or ‘the leg swings to the side or outwards’
do not accept ‘it lifts the leg’
or ‘it pulls the leg upwards’
1
(ii) C and F
letters may be in either order
both letters are required for the mark
1
• inflammation or swelling
do not accept ‘pain’
2
(ii) if they stretched they would not pull as much on the bones
accept ‘they would have less effect on bones’
or ‘controlled movement would not be possible’
or ‘they would not pull as much’
do not accept ‘they would not pull on the bone’
or ‘they would not hold bones’
1
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M6. (a) • 7
• orange
• purple
for all four rows correct, award two marks
for any two or three rows correct, award one mark
answers must be in the correct column and row in the table
2 (L3)
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(b) any one from
(c) an alkali
if more than one box is ticked, award no mark
1 (L4)
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(ii) • A
1 (L5)
(b) • Cu
if more than one box is ticked, award no mark
1 (L6)
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(c) •
number of numbers of
atoms of iron atoms of oxygen
1 1
2 3
(ii) evaporation: P
1 (L5)
melting: R
1 (L5)
(ii) carbon
1 (L6)
hydrogen
1 (L6)
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(iii) carbon dioxide
accept ‘CO2’
accept ‘carbon monoxide’ or ‘CO’
accept ‘carbon’ or ‘soot’
answers must be in the correct order
1 (L6)
[7]
(ii) mercury
do not accept ‘–37°C’
1 (L3)
(c) 5
1 (L3)
(ii) gold
1 (L3)
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(iii) • no
(c) • calcium
potassium
if more than two boxes are ticked, award no mark
both answers are required for the mark
1 (L6)
[5]
M13. (a)
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(b) battery
accept ‘cell’ or ‘cells’
accept ‘power supply’ or ‘power pack’
1 (L4)
(c)
series parallel
circuit 1
circuit 2
(d) copper
accept ‘aluminium’
accept ‘gold’
do not accept any other metal
1 (L4)
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(ii) • attract
if more than one box is ticked, award no mark
ignore added poles
1 (L3)
(iii) • attract
if more than one box is ticked, award no mark
ignore added poles
1 (L3)
(b) (i)
• N
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(ii)
• N
• the current
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(iii) any one from
• an inaccuracy in results
accept a description of inaccuracies, such as
‘she counted the number of clips wrongly’
(c) (i)
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M16. (a) (i) ice skate
accept ‘skate’
1 (L3)
(c) friction
1 (L4)
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M17. (a) • 65
it is different from the angle of incidence or all the others are the same
accept ‘number 4’ or ‘the fourth’
accept ‘it is not 60°’ or ‘it should be 60°’
accept ‘the angle of reflection and the angle
of incidence should be the same’
accept ‘it is 5° out’
accept ‘they are not the same’
both the answer and the correct explanation
are required for the mark
award a mark for ‘60°’ if the explanation is correct
‘they go up in tens’ is insufficient
‘it does not fit the pattern’ is insufficient
1 (L5)
(c)
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(c) Jupiter
1
(d) Mercury
1
(e) gravity
do not accept ‘weight’
1
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