www.studyguide.pk UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS GCE Advanced Subsidiary/Advanced Level MARK SCHEME for the June 2005 question paper 9700 BIOLOGY 9700/01 Paper 1 (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 discussion or correspondence in connection with these mark schemes. CIE is publishing the mark schemes for the June 2005 question papers for most IGCSE and GCE Advanced Level and Advanced Subsidiary Level syllabuses and some Ordinary Level syllabuses’. www.xtremepapers.net www.studyguide.pk Grade thresholds for Syllabus 9700 (Biology) in the June 2005 examination. maximum mark available Component 1 40 minimum mark required for grade: A B E 35 32 23 The thresholds (minimum marks) for Grades C and D are normally set by dividing the mark range between the B and the E thresholds into three. For example, if the difference between the B and the E threshold is 24 marks, the C threshold is set 8 marks below the B threshold and the D threshold is set another 8 marks down. If dividing the interval by three results in a fraction of a mark, then the threshold is normally rounded down. www.xtremepapers.net www.studyguide.pk JUNE 2005 GCE AS/A LEVEL MARK SCHEME MAXIMUM MARK: 40 SYLLABUS/COMPONENT: 9700/01 BIOLOGY Paper 1 (Multiple Choice) www.xtremepapers.net www.studyguide.pk Page 1 Mark Scheme GCE AS/A LEVEL – JUNE 2005 Syllabus 9700 Question Number Key Question Number Key 1 2 3 4 5 B C A C C 21 22 23 24 25 C C C A B 6 7 8 9 10 B D B A D 26 27 28 29 30 B C B A C 11 12 13 14 15 D D A A B 31 32 33 34 35 A C C B C 16 17 18 19 20 A A B B D 36 37 38 39 40 B D A B C © University of Cambridge International Examinations 2005 www.xtremepapers.net Paper 1