Biology · May / June 2021 · Paper 62 · Question 2
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2(a)(i)[4]
lines: single clear line, no shading ;
size: length bigger than 70 mm ;
detail one: 5–10 prickles on the top half of the leaf including the apex ; detail two: main vein with side veins ;
2(a)(ii)[3]
measuring line PQ = 70±1 mm ;;
correct calculation of magnification of candidate’s drawing ;
2(b)(i)[3]
50 ;
12 (average number of prickles per leaf) ;;
2(b)(ii)[2]
collected many leaves / 10 leaves, from each height ;
collected leaves from, more than one / each / five, tree(s) ;
2(b)(iii)[4]
axes: labelled with units as height (above ground on each holly tree) / m and average number of prickles (per leaf) ;
scale: evenly scaled and plots occupying half of grid in both directions ; plots: six points plotted accurately ± half a small square ;
line: suitable line drawn ;
2(c)[2]
16 / 17 / 18 ;
0.5 (m) / 1.0 (m) ;
2(d)[2]
iodine ;
blue-black ;
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