Assessment

Internal Assessment

Individual investigation

• Personal engagement

• Exploration

• Analysis

• Evaluation

• Communication

External Assessment

Paper 1

• A: Short-answer and data-based questions on core material

• B: Extended-response questions on core material

Paper 2

• A: Short-answer questions based on experimental skills and techniques, analysis and evaluation, using unseen data linked to the core material

• B: Short-answer and extended-response questions from the three options. All questions on one option to be attempted by candidates