Grade thresholds – June 2017

Cambridge IGCSE Biology (0610)

Grade thresholds taken for Syllabus 0610 (Biology) in the June 2017 examination.

minimum raw mark required for grade:

maximum raw
mark A B C D E F G
available
Component 11 40 – – 24 21 19 17 15
Component 12 40 – – 24 21 19 17 15
Component 13 40 – – 24 22 20 18 16
Component 21 40 30 25 21 18 16 14 12
Component 22 40 31 26 22 19 17 15 13
Component 23 40 31 26 22 20 18 16 14
Component 31 80 – – 49 44 37 30 23
Component 32 80 – – 45 39 34 28 23
Component 33 80 – – 42 36 30 24 18
Component 41 80 41 34 27 22 17 13 9
Component 42 80 46 39 32 26 20 15 10
Component 43 80 40 34 26 21 16 11 7
Component 51 40 26 22 18 16 15 12 9
Component 52 40 32 28 25 23 19 16 13
Component 53 40 29 24 20 17 14 11 8
Component 61 40 26 23 21 18 16 14 12
Component 62 40 30 26 23 21 17 13 9
Component 63 40 26 23 20 17 14 11 8

Grade A* does not exist at the level of an individual component.

The maximum total mark for this syllabus, after weighting has been applied, is 200.

The overall thresholds for the different grades were set as follows.

Combination of
Option A* A B C D E F G
Components
BX 21, 41, 51 140 121 102 83 71 60 49 38
BY 22, 42, 52 154 135 116 98 84 70 57 44
BZ 23, 43, 53 145 125 105 86 73 61 49 37
CX 21, 41, 61 139 121 103 86 73 61 51 41
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Combination of
Option A* A B C D E F G
Components
CY 22, 42, 62 152 133 114 96 82 68 54 40
CZ 23, 43, 63 140 122 104 86 73 61 49 37
FX 11, 31, 51 – – – 114 102 90 75 60
FY 12, 32, 52 – – – 116 103 90 77 64
FZ 13, 33, 53 – – – 108 95 82 68 54
GX 11, 31, 61 – – – 117 104 91 77 63
GY 12, 32, 62 – – – 114 101 88 74 60
GZ 13, 33, 63 – – – 108 95 82 68 54