Explore HSC Year 11 Investigating Science practice exams and worked solutions

Two original synoptic practice exams and 4 separate 20-mark topic tests, with worked solutions. These are school-study practice resources, not official examination formats. Open any paper to see what it covers.

1. Original synoptic practice exam 1 (Modules 1–4)80 marks · 26 questions · 2 sections
   • Cause and Effect – Observing
   • Cause and Effect – Inferences and Generalisations
   • Scientific Models
   • Theories and Laws
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2. Original synoptic practice exam 2 (Modules 1–4)80 marks · 26 questions · 2 sections
   • Cause and Effect – Observing
   • Cause and Effect – Inferences and Generalisations
   • Scientific Models
   • Theories and Laws
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3. Topic assessment: Cause and Effect – Observing20 marks · 4 questions
   • Year 11 Module 1: Cause and Effect – Observing (INS11-8; targets INS11/12-1, -3, -4)
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4. Topic assessment: Cause and Effect – Inferences and Generalisations20 marks · 4 questions
   • Year 11 Module 2: Cause and Effect – Inferences and Generalisations (INS11-9; targets INS11/12-1, -2, -4)
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5. Topic assessment: Scientific Models20 marks · 4 questions
   • Year 11 Module 3: Scientific Models (INS11-10; targets INS11/12-2, -3, -4)
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6. Topic assessment: Theories and Laws20 marks · 4 questions
   • Year 11 Module 4: Theories and Laws (INS11-11; targets INS11/12-5, -6, -7)
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