Download B2 6 Mark Answers

Mark Scheme
Q1.
Indicative Content
QWC
*
Level
1
0
1-2
An explanation including some of the following
points: water
 through the xylem
 capillary action
 osmosis into cells in the leaf
 evaporation from leaves
 transpiration stream
 diffusion into the atmosphere
 through stomata
glucose
 converted to sucrose
 dissolved in water
 through the phloem
 bidirectionalmineral salts
 dissolved in water
 through the xylem
 from root to tip
No rewardable content
Mark
(6)
 a limited explanation of the transport of one molecule e.g. water moves
from roots to leaves
 the answer communicates ideas using simple language and uses
limited scientific terminology
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with limited accuracy
2
3-4
 a simple explanation of the transport of two molecules including
correct reference to at least one of the vessels phloem or xylem.
 the answer communicates ideas showing some evidence of clarity and
organisation and uses scientific terminology appropriately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with some accuracy
3
5-6
 a detailed explanation of the transport of all three molecules with
correct reference to movement through phloem and xylem
 the answer communicates ideas clearly and coherently uses a range
of scientific terminology accurately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with few errors
Q2.
Indicative Content
QWC
*
Level
1
0
1-2
Mark
An explanation including some of the following points: water
 through the xylem
 capillary action
 osmosis into cells in the leaf
 evaporation from leaves
 transpiration stream
 diffusion into the atmosphere
 through stomata
glucose
 converted to sucrose
 dissolved in water
 through the phloem
 bidirectionalmineral salts
 dissolved in water
 through the xylem
 from root to tip
No rewardable content
(6)
 a limited explanation of the transport of one molecule e.g. water moves
from roots to leaves
 the answer communicates ideas using simple language and uses
limited scientific terminology
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with limited accuracy
2
3-4
 a simple explanation of the transport of two molecules including
correct reference to at least one of the vessels phloem or xylem.
 the answer communicates ideas showing some evidence of clarity and
organisation and uses scientific terminology appropriately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with some accuracy
3
5-6
 a detailed explanation of the transport of all three molecules with
correct reference to movement through phloem and xylem
 the answer communicates ideas clearly and coherently uses a range
of scientific terminology accurately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with few errors
Q3.
Question
Number
QWC
Indicative Content
Level
1
0
1-2
2
3-4
3
5-6
Mark
An explanation linking some of the following points
• enzymes are proteins • mutation in DNA will
result in different mRNA stran • during transcription
• mRNA leaves the nucleus through the nuclear
pore • the attachment of mRNA at the ribosomes
• involvement of tRNA and amino acids • at the
ribosome • which is translation • amino acid
chain/peptide sequence altered • different protein
(6)
formed/protein not folded correctly
No rewardable material
• an attempt is made to link the change in the base
sequence to the generation of a different amino acid • the
answer communicates ideas using simple language and uses
limited scientific terminology • spelling, punctuation and
grammar are used with limited accuracy
• there is evidence that the mutation is linked to a change in
the protein • there may be an attempt to explain
transcription of the incorrect code and translation of this
although this explanation is likey to be unclear and may have
missing steps • the answer communicates ideas showing
some evidence of clarity and organisation and uses scientific
terminology appropriately • spelling, punctuation and
grammar are used with some accuracy
• the response is likely to indicate the type of mutation and
link this to a change of codon/protein • the response will
show good evidence of understanding that an incorrect
mRNA molecule is formed and translation by tRNA will result
in an incorrect amino acid being incorporated into the protein
chain • the answer communicates ideas clearly and
coherently uses a range of scientific terminology accurately
• spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with few
errors
Q4.
QWC
Level
1
*
0
1-2
Indicative Content
A comparison between mitosis and meiosis
including Mitosis
 (genetically) identical cells produced
 two daughter cells
 one division
 diploid daughter cells
 identical set of chromosomes
 occurs in the formation of body cells
 for growth and repair (of body tissues)Meiosis
 (genetically) non-identical cells
 four daughter cells
 2 divisions
 haploid daughter cells
 half the number of chromosomes
 occurs in the formation of gametes
 for sexual reproduction
 results in genetic variation
No rewardable content
Mark
(6)
 a limited description including two points on either meiosis or mitosis
there maybe confusion between the two but this does not negate the level
 the answer communicates ideas using simple language and uses
limited scientific terminology
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with limited accuracy
2
3-4
 a simple description including one comparison of meiosis and mitosis
or a detailed description of either mitosis or meiosis
 the answer communicates ideas showing some evidence of clarity and
organisation and uses scientific terminology appropriately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with some accuracy
3
5-6
 a detailed comparison of both meiosis and mitosis – at least two
correct comparisons made
 the answer communicates ideas clearly and coherently uses a range
of scientific terminology accurately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with few errors
Q5.
QWC
Level
1
*
0
1-2
Indicative Content
A description including
 use of body cell
 nucleus removed from body /
parent cell
 use of egg cell
 nucleus removed from egg
cell/enucleated egg
 nucleus (from body cell) transferred
to enucleated egg
 electric shock;
 to stimulate cell division
 mitosis
 formation of embryo;
 embryo implanted
 into surrogate
No rewardable content
Mark
(6)
 Limited description of 2 of the stages involved in cloning
and the sequence of events is confused
 the answer communicates ideas using simple language
and uses limited scientific terminology
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with limited
accuracy
2
3-4
 a simple description of 3 or more of the stages involved in
cloning but some of the steps may be missing or out of
sequence
 the answer communicates ideas showing some evidence
of clarity and organisation and uses scientific terminology
appropriately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with some
accuracy
3
5-6
 a detailed description of 5 or more of the stages involved in
cloning but the sequence is largely in order and complete
 the answer communicates ideas clearly and coherently
uses a range of scientific terminology accurately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with few
errors
Q6.
QWC
*
Level
1
0
1-2
Indicative Content
A comparison between mitosis and meiosis
including Mitosis
 (genetically) identical cells produced
 two daughter cells
 one division
 diploid daughter cells
 identical set of chromosomes
 occurs in the formation of body cells
 for growth and repair (of body tissues)Meiosis
 (genetically) non-identical cells
 four daughter cells
 2 divisions
 haploid daughter cells
 half the number of chromosomes
 occurs in the formation of gametes
 for sexual reproduction
 results in genetic variation
No rewardable content
Mark
(6)
 a limited description including two points on either meiosis or mitosis
there maybe confusion between the two but this does not negate the level
 the answer communicates ideas using simple language and uses
limited scientific terminology
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with limited accuracy
2
3-4
 a simple description including one comparison of meiosis and mitosis
or a detailed description of either mitosis or meiosis
 the answer communicates ideas showing some evidence of clarity and
organisation and uses scientific terminology appropriately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with some accuracy
3
5-6
 a detailed comparison of both meiosis and mitosis – at least two
correct comparisons made
 the answer communicates ideas clearly and coherently uses a range
of scientific terminology accurately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with few errors
Q7.
Indicative Content
QWC
*
Level
1
0
1-2
A description including some of the following
points in a logical sequence Names of
enzymes:
 carbohydrases
 named carbohydrase eg amylase
 proteases
 named protease eg pepsin
 lipases
 named lipaseGeneral points about enzyme
action:
 breakdown of large / insoluble / named
molecules into small / soluble / named molecules
 for absorption
 catalysts
 speeds up reactions
 active sites that bind to substrate
 idea of specificitySpecific points:
 carbohydrates/ starch are broken down
 into sugars / glucose
 proteins /named protein are broken down
 into amino acids
 fats / oils / lipids / named lipid are broken
down
 into fatty acids /glycerol
No rewardable content
Mark
(6)
 a limited description of enzyme action that includes at least three
points
 the answer communicates ideas using simple language and uses
limited scientific terminology
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with limited accuracy
2
3-4
 a simple description of enzyme action that includes at least six points
 the answer communicates ideas showing some evidence of clarity
and organisation and uses scientific terminology appropriately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with some accuracy
3
5-6
 a detailed description of at least nine points
 the answer communicates ideas clearly and coherently uses a range
of scientific terminology accurately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with few errors
Q8.
Indicative Content
QWC
*
Level
1
0
1-2
Mark
A description including some of the following points
in a logical sequence Points relating to DNA
structural features:
 two strands
 double helix
 (contains) bases
 A, T, C, G
 adenine / A paired with thymine / T
 guanine / G paired with cytosine / C
 hydrogen / H bonds joining basesContributions
from Scientists:
 X-ray (crystallography) being used
 to show helical structure
 to show diameter of molecule
 how base pairs are arranged was shown
 how strands are arranged was shown
 modelling
(6)
 reference to using other people's ideas
No rewardable content
 a limited description that includes either: at least three DNA features
OR one contribution
 the answer communicates ideas using simple language and uses
limited scientific terminology
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with limited accuracy
2
3-4
 a simple description that includes at least three features of DNA and
at least one contribution OR two features of DNA and two contributions.
 the answer communicates ideas showing some evidence of clarity and
organisation and uses scientific terminology appropriately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with some accuracy
3
5-6
 a detailed description of the structure of DNA that includes at least
three features and two contributions.
 the answer communicates ideas clearly and coherently uses a range
of scientific terminology accurately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with few errors
Q9.
Indicative Content
*
Level
1
0
1-2
A description including
 there will less blood flow (to the muscles)
 because less blood leaving the heart
 less oxygen (reaching muscle)
 less glucose (reaching muscle)
 reduced rate of aerobic respiration
 less energy released
 less carbon dioxide removed
 greater rate of anaerobic respiration
 glucose broken down without oxygen
 reduced muscle contraction
 build up of lactic acid (in muscle cells)
 causing cramp / fatigue
No rewardable content
Mark
(6)
 a limited description of 2 effects of reduced cardiac output on muscle
 the answer communicates ideas using simple language and uses
limited scientific terminology
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with limited accuracy
2
3-4
 a simple description of 4 or more effects of reduced cardiac output on
muscle, but some steps maybe missing or out of sequence
 the answer communicates ideas showing some evidence of clarity
and organisation and uses scientific terminology appropriately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with some accuracy
3
5-6
 a detailed description of 6 or more effects of a reduced cardiac output
on muscle, with the sequence largely in order and complete
 the answer communicates ideas clearly and coherently uses a range
of scientific terminology accurately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with few errors
Q10.
Q13.
Question
Number
QWC
*
Level
1
0
1-2
2
3-4
3
5-6
Indicative
Mark
Content
An explanation to include of the
following points in a logical order
• Coleus loses water from its
leaves faster • therefore water
drawn up Coleus faster • by
transpiration • through the xylem
• from the roots • details of
transpiration given • Coleus
could have a greater leaf surface
area • because bigger leaves
• Coleus could have more
stomata • Coleus could have
bigger stomata • more water
taken in by osmosis • due to
higher concentration in cells
• reference to better root structure (6)
No rewardable content
• the response recognises that there is a link between
how much water is lost and the recovery rate of the plants
• there is an attempt to suggest differences in the leaves
of the two plants • the answer communicates ideas
using simple language and uses limited scientific
terminology • spelling, punctuation and grammar are
used with limited accuracy
• the response recognises that the Coleus plant loses
water faster and that this draws water up the plant faster,
hence the faster recovery rate • there is an attempt to
describe transpiration and to suggest a reasonable
difference in the size of the leaves of the two plants
• there is some understanding of the reasoning behind
each of the processes • the answer communicates
ideas showing some evidence of clarity and organisation
and uses scientific terminology appropriately • spelling,
punctuation and grammar are used with some accuracy
• the response gives a clear explanation of transpiration
and links it to the recovery of the Coleus • more than one
difference between the two plants is given, with the top
responses discussing differences relating to stomata
• the answer communicates ideas clearly and coherently
uses a range of scientific terminology accurately
• spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with few
errors
Q14.
Q15.
QWC
Level
1
2
3
Question
Indicative
Mark
Number
Content
*
An explanation to include of the
following points in a logical order
• Coleus loses water from its
leaves faster • therefore water
drawn up Coleus faster • by
transpiration • through the xylem
• from the roots • details of
transpiration given • Coleus could
have a greater leaf surface area
• because bigger leaves
• Coleus could have more stomata
• Coleus could have bigger
stomata • more water taken in by
osmosis • due to higher
concentration in cells • reference
(6)
to better root structure
0
No rewardable content
1-2
• the response recognises that there is a link between how
much water is lost and the recovery rate of the plants
• there is an attempt to suggest differences in the leaves of
the two plants • the answer communicates ideas using
simple language and uses limited scientific terminology
• spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with limited
accuracy
3-4
• the response recognises that the Coleus plant loses
water faster and that this draws water up the plant faster,
hence the faster recovery rate • there is an attempt to
describe transpiration and to suggest a reasonable
difference in the size of the leaves of the two plants
• there is some understanding of the reasoning behind
each of the processes • the answer communicates ideas
showing some evidence of clarity and organisation and
uses scientific terminology appropriately • spelling,
punctuation and grammar are used with some accuracy
5-6
• the response gives a clear explanation of transpiration
and links it to the recovery of the Coleus • more than one
difference between the two plants is given, with the top
responses discussing differences relating to stomata • the
answer communicates ideas clearly and coherently uses a
range of scientific terminology accurately • spelling,
punctuation and grammar are used with few errors
Q16
QWC
Level
1
*
0
1-2
Indicative Content
A description including some of the following
points in a logical sequence Points relating to
DNA structural features:
 two strands
 double helix
 (contains) bases
 A, T, C, G
 adenine / A paired with thymine / T
 guanine / G paired with cytosine / C
 hydrogen / H bonds joining
basesContributions from Scientists:
 X-ray (crystallography) being used
 to show helical structure
 to show diameter of molecule
 how base pairs are arranged was shown
 how strands are arranged was shown
 modelling
 reference to using other people's ideas
No rewardable content
Mark
(6)
 a limited description that includes either: at least three DNA
features OR one contribution
 the answer communicates ideas using simple language and uses
limited scientific terminology
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with limited accuracy
2
3-4
 a simple description that includes at least three features of DNA
and at least one contribution OR two features of DNA and two
contributions.
 the answer communicates ideas showing some evidence of clarity
and organisation and uses scientific terminology appropriately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with some accuracy
3
5-6
 a detailed description of the structure of DNA that includes at least
three features and two contributions.
 the answer communicates ideas clearly and coherently uses a
range of scientific terminology accurately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with few errors
Q18
QWC
Level
1
*
0
1-2
Indicative Content
A description including some of the following
points in a logical sequence Names of
enzymes:
 carbohydrases
 named carbohydrase eg amylase
 proteases
 named protease eg pepsin
 lipases
 named lipaseGeneral points about enzyme
action:
 breakdown of large / insoluble / named
molecules into small / soluble / named
molecules
 for absorption
 catalysts
 speeds up reactions
 active sites that bind to substrate
 idea of specificitySpecific points:
 carbohydrates/ starch are broken down
 into sugars / glucose
 proteins /named protein are broken down
 into amino acids
 fats / oils / lipids / named lipid are broken
down
 into fatty acids /glycerol
No rewardable content
Mark
(6)
 a limited description of enzyme action that includes at least three
points
 the answer communicates ideas using simple language and uses
limited scientific terminology
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with limited accuracy
2
3-4
 a simple description of enzyme action that includes at least six
points
 the answer communicates ideas showing some evidence of clarity
and organisation and uses scientific terminology appropriately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with some accuracy
3
5-6
 a detailed description of at least nine points
 the answer communicates ideas clearly and coherently uses a
range of scientific terminology accurately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with few errors
Q19
QWC
Level
1
*
0
1-2
Indicative Content
A description including
 use of body cell
 nucleus removed from body / parent
cell
 use of egg cell
 nucleus removed from egg
cell/enucleated egg
 nucleus (from body cell) transferred to
enucleated egg
 electric shock;
 to stimulate cell division
 mitosis
 formation of embryo;
 embryo implanted
 into surrogate
No rewardable content
Mark
(6)
 Limited description of 2 of the stages involved in cloning and
the sequence of events is confused
 the answer communicates ideas using simple language and
uses limited scientific terminology
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with limited
accuracy
2
3-4
 a simple description of 3 or more of the stages involved in
cloning but some of the steps may be missing or out of sequence
 the answer communicates ideas showing some evidence of
clarity and organisation and uses scientific terminology
appropriately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with some
accuracy
3
5-6
 a detailed description of 5 or more of the stages involved in
cloning but the sequence is largely in order and complete
 the answer communicates ideas clearly and coherently uses a
range of scientific terminology accurately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with few errors
Q20
Question
number
*
QWC
1
2
3
Indicative content
Mark
(6)
a description to include some of the following:
• diploid nucleus is removed from the body
cell of a pink iguana/the organism to be cloned
• a donor egg is enucleated/its nucleus is
removed • the diploid nucleus from the
animal being cloned is inserted into the
enucleated egg cell • division of the nucleus
is stimulated by electric shock/chemicals
• cell divides by mitosis • cell is put into
surrogate iguana (which creates an egg)
• cell divides further and differentiates to form
an embryo • organism that hatches from egg
is a pink iguana The above points could be
made diagrammatically, but a written
description is also required.
1 - • limited description of stages involved in cloning a pink
2
iguana • many of the stages will be missing or in incorrect
order • the process described is only partially complete and, if
applied, would not result in a cloned animal • communicates
ideas using simple language and some scientific terminology.
Spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with limited
accuracy
3 - • a detailed description of some of the stages involved in
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cloning a pink iguana • some of the stages will be missing or
in incorrect order • the process described is mostly complete
and, if applied, may result in a cloned animal • communicates
ideas showing some evidence of clarity and organisation and
uses scientific terminology appropriately. Spelling, punctuation
and grammar are used with some accuracy
5 - • a detailed description of the stages involved in the cloning of
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a pink iguana • most or all of the stages will be present and in
the correct order • the process described is complete and, if
applied, would result in a cloned animal • communicates
ideas clearly and uses a range of scientific terminology
appropriately. Spelling, punctuation and grammar are used
with few errors
Q21
*
Level
1
0
1-2
Indicative Content
A description including
 there will less blood flow (to the
muscles)
 because less blood leaving the
heart
 less oxygen (reaching muscle)
 less glucose (reaching muscle)
 reduced rate of aerobic respiration
 less energy released
 less carbon dioxide removed
 greater rate of anaerobic
respiration
 glucose broken down without
oxygen
 reduced muscle contraction
 build up of lactic acid (in muscle
cells)
 causing cramp / fatigue
No rewardable content
Mark
(6)
 a limited description of 2 effects of reduced cardiac output
on muscle
 the answer communicates ideas using simple language
and uses limited scientific terminology
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with limited
accuracy
2
3-4
 a simple description of 4 or more effects of reduced cardiac
output on muscle, but some steps maybe missing or out of
sequence
 the answer communicates ideas showing some evidence
of clarity and organisation and uses scientific terminology
appropriately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with some
accuracy
3
5-6
 a detailed description of 6 or more effects of a reduced
cardiac output on muscle, with the sequence largely in order
and complete
 the answer communicates ideas clearly and coherently
uses a range of scientific terminology accurately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with few
errors
Q23
*
Level
1
0
1-2
Indicative Content
A description including
 fertilisation of egg by sperm
 ref to fusion of nuclei
 forming diploid cell
 ref to zygote
 (zygote) divides by mitosis
 to form identical cells
 several mitotic divisions
 growth of foetus
 examples of how fetus grows eg in
height, mass
 stem cells in embryo
 specialisation / differentiation of (stem)
cells into different cell types
 examples of different cell types eg
neurones, skin cells
 development of fetus
No rewardable content
Mark
(6)
 a limited description including 2 or more comments about one
process
 the answer communicates ideas using simple language and
uses limited scientific terminology
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with limited
accuracy
2
3-4
 a simple description including 2 or more comments on 2
processes
 the answer communicates ideas showing some evidence of
clarity and organisation and uses scientific terminology
appropriately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with some
accuracy
3
5-6
 a detailed description including 2 or more comments on all 3
processes
 the answer communicates ideas clearly and coherently uses a
range of scientific terminology accurately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with few errors
Q24
QW
C
*
Leve
l
1
0
2
3-4
3
5-6
1-2
Question
Indicative Content
Mark
Number
An explanation linking some of the
following points • enzymes are proteins
• mutation in DNA will result in different
mRNA stran • during transcription
• mRNA leaves the nucleus through the
nuclear pore • the attachment of mRNA
at the ribosomes • involvement of tRNA
and amino acids • at the ribosome
• which is translation • amino acid
chain/peptide sequence altered
• different protein formed/protein not
folded correctly
(6)
No rewardable material
• an attempt is made to link the change in the base sequence to
the generation of a different amino acid • the answer
communicates ideas using simple language and uses limited
scientific terminology • spelling, punctuation and grammar are
used with limited accuracy
• there is evidence that the mutation is linked to a change in the
protein • there may be an attempt to explain transcription of the
incorrect code and translation of this although this explanation is
likey to be unclear and may have missing steps • the answer
communicates ideas showing some evidence of clarity and
organisation and uses scientific terminology appropriately
• spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with some
accuracy
• the response is likely to indicate the type of mutation and link
this to a change of codon/protein • the response will show good
evidence of understanding that an incorrect mRNA molecule is
formed and translation by tRNA will result in an incorrect amino
acid being incorporated into the protein chain • the answer
communicates ideas clearly and coherently uses a range of
scientific terminology accurately • spelling, punctuation and
grammar are used with few errors
Q25
Question
number
* QWC
1
2
3
Indicative content
Mark
an explanation to include some of the following: • volume
(6)
of oxygen consumed during exercise increases • because
of increased aerobic respiration • an oxygen deficit is built
up during exercise • as a result of anaerobic respiration
• during exercise breathing rate increases • oxygen
absorbed more quickly/more oxygen transported in the
bloodstream • aerobic respiration increases until oxygen
cannot reach cells any faster • anaerobic respiration
starts/increases as well as aerobic respiration • lactic
acid is produced • which may cause cramp • continue to
breathe heavily after race until return to resting rate
• EPOC is used to process lactic acid • in liver • EPOC =
the oxygen deficit whilst exercising
1 • a limited explanation of the effect of exercise on oxygen
- consumption • there is some attempt to explain the physiological
2 effects of exercise on oxygen consumption in terms of more
oxygen is needed • communicates ideas using simple language
and some scientific terminology. Spelling, punctuation and
grammar are used with limited accuracy
3 • a clear but incomplete explanation of the main effects of
- exercise on oxygen consumption • the response is likely to
4 explain the physiological effects in terms of increased
oxygen/aerobic respiration and production of lactic acid, but fails
to explain the change in oxygen consumption • communicates
ideas showing some evidence of clarity and organisation and
uses scientific terminology appropriately. Spelling, punctuation
and grammar are used with some accuracy
5 • a clear explanation of the effect of exercise on oxygen
- consumption, oxygen deficit and EPOC • the response explains
6 the physiological effects in terms of increased oxygen
consumption, aerobic and anaerobic respiration and the removal
of lactic acid • communicates ideas clearly and uses a range of
scientific terminology appropriately. Spelling, punctuation and
grammar are used with few errors
Q26
QWC
Level
1
*
0
1-2
Indicative Content
An evaluation including some of the
following points: Strengths
 thin membrane
 permeable membrane
 presence of amylase
 presence of (large) starch molecules
 digestion into glucose
 glucose diffuses out
 concentration gradient
 water represents the blood
weaknesses
 membrane not one cell thick
 not a large surface area
 shorter length / not same size
 no villi /micro villi
 only carbohydrate digestion
 no other enzymes present
 no peristalsis
 no blood movement
 other factors e.g. pH
No rewardable content
Mark
(6)
 a limited evaluation of the model including at least one
strength OR weakness of the model
 the answer communicates ideas using simple language and
uses limited scientific terminology
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with limited
accuracy
2
3-4
 a simple evaluation of the model showing evidence of at least
one strength AND at least one weakness of the model OR a
detailed evaluation of several strengths or several weaknesses of
the model
 the answer communicates ideas showing some evidence of
clarity and organisation and uses scientific terminology
appropriately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with some
accuracy
3
5-6
 a detailed evaluation, commenting on several of the strengths
AND weaknesses of the model and its limitations
 the answer communicates ideas clearly and coherently uses a
range of scientific terminology accurately
 spelling, punctuation and grammar are used with few errors