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UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS
GCE Ordinary Level

MARK SCHEME for the May/June 2010 question paper

for the guidance of teachers

5090 BIOLOGY
5090/12 Paper 12 (Multiple Choice), maximum raw mark 40

Mark schemes must be read in conjunction with the question papers and the report on the
examination.

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

CIE is publishing the mark schemes for the May/June 2010 question papers for most IGCSE, GCE
Advanced Level and Advanced Subsidiary Level syllabuses and some Ordinary Level syllabuses.
Page 2 Mark Scheme: Teachers’ version Syllabus Paper
GCE O LEVEL – May/June 2010 5090 12

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

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

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

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

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