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BIOLOGY 0610/41
Paper 4 Theory (Extended) May/June 2020

1 hour 15 minutes

You must answer on the question paper.

No additional materials are needed.

INSTRUCTIONS
● Answer all questions.
● Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
● Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page.
● Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
● Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
● Do not write on any bar codes.
● You may use a calculator.
● You should show all your working and use appropriate units.

INFORMATION
● The total mark for this paper is 80.
● The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].

This document has 20 pages. Blank pages are indicated.

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5 Ciliates are classified in the kingdom Protoctist. Bacteria are classified in the kingdom Prokaryote.

(a) State two structural features that distinguish the cells of a protoctist from a prokaryote.

1 ................................................................................................................................................

...................................................................................................................................................

2 ................................................................................................................................................

...................................................................................................................................................
[2]

(b) Fig. 5.1 shows five species of ciliate that are found in sewage treatment works.

cilia

rows of
cilia

A Chilodonella B Didinium
cilia
fused
together

C Euplotes D Paramecium E Vorticella

not to scale

Fig. 5.1

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Fig. 5.2 is a dichotomous key to identify the ciliates shown in Fig. 5.1.

START

yes
1 has a ring of cilia at yes 2 organism B
one end of the no
organism organism E
no

3 has star-like yes

structures inside the organism D
organism
no

4 yes
organism A

no

organism C

Fig. 5.2

Complete the key in Fig. 5.2 by writing suitable statements:

• for box 2 to distinguish species B and E

• for box 4 to distinguish species A and C.

text for box 2 .............................................................................................................................

...................................................................................................................................................

...................................................................................................................................................

text for box 4 .............................................................................................................................

...................................................................................................................................................

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[2]

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BIOLOGY 0610/31
Paper 3 Theory (Core) October/November 2020

1 hour 15 minutes

You must answer on the question paper.

No additional materials are needed.

INSTRUCTIONS
● Answer all questions.
● Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
● Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page.
● Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
● Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
● Do not write on any bar codes.
● You may use a calculator.
● You should show all your working and use appropriate units.

INFORMATION
● The total mark for this paper is 80.
● The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].

This document has 20 pages. Blank pages are indicated.

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2 (a) Fig. 2.1 is a photograph of a lobster, which is an arthropod.

Fig. 2.1

Describe two pieces of evidence visible in Fig. 2.1 that identify this organism as an arthropod.

1 ................................................................................................................................................

2 ................................................................................................................................................
[2]

(b) The scientific name of the arthropod in Fig. 2.1 is Homarus americanus.

State the genus name.

............................................................................................................................................. [1]

(c) The arthropod shown in Fig. 2.1 is a crustacean.

State the names of two other groups of arthropods.

1 ................................................................................................................................................

2 ................................................................................................................................................
[2]

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BIOLOGY 0610/32
Paper 3 Theory (Core) October/November 2020

1 hour 15 minutes

You must answer on the question paper.

No additional materials are needed.

INSTRUCTIONS
● Answer all questions.
● Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
● Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page.
● Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
● Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
● Do not write on any bar codes.
● You may use a calculator.
● You should show all your working and use appropriate units.

INFORMATION
● The total mark for this paper is 80.
● The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].

This document has 20 pages. Blank pages are indicated.

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1 All living organisms have the same characteristics.

Two of these characteristics are movement and nutrition.

(a) State three other characteristics of living organisms.

1 ................................................................................................................................................

2 ................................................................................................................................................

3 ................................................................................................................................................
[3]

(b) Fig. 1.1 shows animals that belong to one vertebrate group.

State the name of this vertebrate group and give one visible characteristic feature of this
group.

Fig. 1.1

name of group ......................................................

feature of group ........................................................................................................................

[2]

(c) State the names of two other groups of vertebrates.

1 ................................................................................................................................................

2 ................................................................................................................................................
[2]

[Total: 7]

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BIOLOGY 0610/33
Paper 3 Theory (Core) October/November 2020

1 hour 15 minutes

You must answer on the question paper.

No additional materials are needed.

INSTRUCTIONS
● Answer all questions.
● Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
● Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page.
● Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
● Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
● Do not write on any bar codes.
● You may use a calculator.
● You should show all your working and use appropriate units.

INFORMATION
● The total mark for this paper is 80.
● The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].

This document has 20 pages. Blank pages are indicated.

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(b) State two barrier methods of birth control.

1 ................................................................................................................................................

2 ................................................................................................................................................
[2]

[Total: 7]

3 (a) Fig. 3.1 is a photograph of a butterfly.

Butterflies are arthropods.

Fig. 3.1

State the group of arthropods that the butterfly belongs to and describe one feature visible in
Fig. 3.1 that is characteristic of this group.

group ........................................................................................................................................

feature ......................................................................................................................................
[2]

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