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GCSE Science - OCR Gateway Core 2011

Year 10 GCSE science examined in two parts starting Jan 2012

Gcse Science Gateway Core has been revised from 2011. It is taken in year 10. Worth a single science GCSE award with six modules, two each from biology (B1, B2), chemistry (C1, C2) and physics (P1, P2) plus an assessment. Exams take place in the year as shown below. Revise using these OCR papers to get the best grade you can.
Free older papers are also still great revision as the syllabus has hardly changed.

Year Foundation
B1 C1 P1		 Higher
B1 C1 P1		 Foundation
B2 C2 P2		 Higher
B2 C2 P2		 Assessment
(student)		 Assessment
(teacher)		  Mark
Specimen (2011) B711/01 B711/02 B712/01 B712/02 B713 B713  see back
 of paper

Unit CodeTitle Duration Weighting Total Mark
B711Science B Unit 1 - modules B1, C1, P1 1 ¼ hour35%75
B712Science B Unit 2 - modules B2, C2, P2 1 ½ hours40%85
B713Science controlled assessment - 25%48

Year 10 GCSE science first half examined January

B1: Understanding Organisms
Click for full biology revision list		C1: Carbon Chemistry
Click for full chemistry revision list		P1: Energy for the Home
Click for full physics revision list
a Fitness and health
b Human health and diet
c Staying healthy
d The nervous system
e Drugs and you
f Staying in balance
g Controlling plant growth
h Variation and inheritance
 a Making crude oil useful
b Using carbon fuels
c Clean air
d Making polymers
e Designer polymers
f Cooking and food additives
g Smells
h Paints and pigments
 a Heating Houses
b Keeping Homes Warm
c A spectrum of waves
d Light and lasers
e Cooking and communicating
using waves
f Data transmission
g Wireless signals
h Stable Earth

Year 10 GCSE science second half examined May/June

B2:Understanding Our EnvironmentC2: Chemical resourcesP2: Living for the Future
a Classification
b Energy flow
c Recycling
d Interdependence
e Adaptations
f Natural selection
g Population and pollution
h Sustainability

 a The structure of the Earth
b Construction materials
c Metals and alloys
d Making cars
e Manufacturing chemicals: making ammonia
f Acids and bases
g Fertilisers and crop yields
h Chemicals from the sea: the chemistry of sodium chloride
 a Collecting energy from the Sun
b Generating electricity
c Global warming
d Fuels for power
e Nuclear radiations
f Exploring our Solar System
g Threats to Earth
h The Big Bang