Living Things Marking Guide
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Living Things Marking Guide
Evidence and explanation rubric
Use this rubric for questions that ask students to explain using evidence. 3 marks: identifies the relevant concept, cites accurate evidence or data, and clearly explains the link. 2 marks: identifies the concept and gives some evidence, or explains clearly with a minor gap. 1 mark: shows basic understanding but gives little evidence or an unclear explanation. 0 marks: no relevant understanding or evidence.
Cells and organisation
Mark the responses using the scientific evidence shown in each question.
Life processes and classification
Apply key biology terms and equations accurately.
Ecosystems and data
Use the food-chain organisms and order stated in Question 8, and the population data in the table, for these questions.
Year
Falcons counted
2020
12
2021
15
2022
18
2023
15
Adaptation and evolution
Distinguish inherited variation from the environmental pressures that affect survival.
Mark summary
Add the marks awarded for Questions 1–11. Total available: 26 marks.
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