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UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS
International General Certificate of Secondary Education

MARK SCHEME for the June 2005 question paper

0610 BIOLOGY
0610/01 Paper 1 (Multiple Choice), maximum mark 40

Mark schemes must be read in conjunction with the question papers and the Report on the
Examination.

• CIE will not enter into discussion or correspondence in connection with these mark
schemes.

CIE is publishing the mark schemes for the June 2005 question papers for most IGCSE and
GCE Advanced Level and Advanced Subsidiary Level syllabuses and some Ordinary Level
syllabuses’.
Grade thresholds for Syllabus 0610 (Biology) in the June 2005 examination.

maximum minimum mark required for grade:

mark
A C E F
available
Component 1 40 37 29 25 21

The threshold (minimum mark) for B is set halfway between those for Grades A and C.
The threshold (minimum mark) for D is set halfway between those for Grades C and E.
The threshold (minimum mark) for G is set as many marks below the F threshold as the
E threshold is above it.
Grade A* does not exist at the level of an individual component.
JUNE 2005

IGCSE

MARK SCHEME

MAXIMUM MARK: 40

SYLLABUS/COMPONENT: 0610/01
BIOLOGY
Paper 1 (Multiple Choice)
Page 1 Mark Scheme Syllabus Paper
IGCSE – JUNE 2005 0610 1

Question Question
Key Key
Number Number
1 D 21 B
2 D 22 A
3 B 23 D
4 A 24 C
5 D 25 D

6 B 26 A
7 B 27 D
8 B 28 C
9 D 29 A
10 D 30 D

11 B 31 A
12 A 32 A
13 C 33 B
14 A 34 A
15 A 35 A

16 C 36 D
17 A 37 C
18 D 38 D
19 C 39 C
20 D 40 B

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