Checkpoint Science 0893 2023 Oct Nov P1 MS-pages-2

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0893/01 Checkpoint Secondary – Mark Scheme October 2023

PUBLISHED

Question Answer Marks Further Information

10(a) The albatross with longer wings pass on their 2 each correct tick = 1 mark

genes to their offspring.
three boxes ticked and two correct = 1 mark
There is no variation in the length of albatross three or more boxes ticked and one correct = 0
wings. marks
four or more boxes ticked = 0 marks
The albatross do not compete for food.
Accept any indication of the correct answer, e.g.
circling or underlining, but ticking takes
The length of the wings decreased over many precedence
generations.

The albatross with longer wings are more likely to



survive.

10(b) 3 each correct answer = 1 mark


decreased
environmental Accept climate or habitat (destruction) or food
supply or hunting or pollution or death rate is more
than birth rate or increased number of predators
Ignore weather
extinct
Accept endangered

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