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Synergy · AQA 8465 · Paper 3: Physical sciences · Foundation · June 2019

AQA GCSE Synergy Paper 3: Physical sciences Foundation June 2019 examiner report (8465/3F)

1h 45m 100 marks

Examiner report

  1. Q1 - 14 marks - Factors affecting the rate of reaction, Rate of reaction, Reactions of acids
  2. Q2 - 8 marks - Covalent bonding, Properties of metals and alloys, The periodic table
  3. Q3 - 14 marks - Direct and alternating potential difference, Electrical charge and current, Forces and braking
  4. Q4 - 10 marks - Covalent bonding, Crude oil, hydrocarbons and alkanes, Fractional distillation and petrochemicals
  5. Q5 - 13 marks - Atoms, elements and compounds, Concentration of solutions, Making soluble salts
  6. Q6 - 10 marks - Electrical power and energy transfers, Mains electricity
  7. Q7 - 10 marks - Enzymes, Tests for gases, The pH scale and neutralisation
  8. Q8 - 12 marks - Newton's laws of motion, Permanent and induced magnetism, magnetic fields
  9. Q9 - 9 marks - Diamond, graphite, graphene and fullerenes