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GCSE
BIOLOGY
Higher Tier Paper 2H
H
Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes
Materials
For Examiner’s Use
For this paper you must have:
• a ruler Question Mark
• a scientific calculator.
1

Instructions 2
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. 3
• Pencil should only be used for drawing. 4
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.
5
• Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of 6
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s). 7
• Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want 8
to be marked.
• In all calculations, show clearly how you work out your answer. 9

TOTAL
Information
• The maximum mark for this paper is 100.
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
• You are expected to use a calculator where appropriate.
• You are reminded of the need for good English and clear presentation
in your answers.




*Jun21 4612H01*
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Answer all questions in the spaces provided. box




0 1 The nucleus of a cell contains DNA.



0 1 . 1 Name the structures inside the cell nucleus that contain DNA.
[1 mark]




Figure 1 shows part of a DNA molecule.

Figure 1




0 1 . 2 Name the part of the DNA molecule labelled X.
[1 mark]




0 1 . 3 What type of substances are labelled A, C, G and T in Figure 1?
[1 mark]




*02*
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Figure 2 shows another section of a DNA molecule. box



Figure 2




0 1




.4 Four of the substances you named in Question 01.3 are not labelled in part Y
of Figure 2.

Label each of these substances with the correct letter, A, C, G or T.

Use information from other parts of Figure 2 to help you.
[1 mark]


0 1 . 5 What is happening to the DNA in part Z of Figure 2?
[1 mark]
Tick (✓) one box.


Differentiation


Evolution


Fertilisation


Replication


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*03*
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0 1 . 6 A gene is a length of DNA. box


What type of substance does a gene code for?
[1 mark]




0 1 . 7 Most human body cells contain 6  10–12 grams of DNA.

What mass of DNA will a human sperm cell contain?
[1 mark]
Tick (✓) one box.


6  10–6 grams


6  10–12 grams


3  10–6 grams


3  10–12 grams




0 1 . 8 What is the name of the type of cell division that produces sperm cells?
[1 mark]
Tick (✓) one box.


Binary fission


Differentiation


Meiosis


Mitosis
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