VCE Year 11 BiologyOriginal practice exam 2: VCE Biology Units 1 and 2 (original format, not an official VCE exam)
| Reading time | See the stated paper time |
| Writing time | 90 minutes |
| Total marks | 48 |
| Questions | 20 |
| Structure | Section A — 10 Q, 10 marks · Section B — 10 Q, 38 marks |
This paper covers
- Cellular structure, function and the plasma membrane
- Cell cycle, cell death, cancer and stem cells
- Functioning plant and animal systems
- Regulation of systems and homeostasis
- Designing and conducting a scientific investigation
- Chromosomes, genomes and meiosis
- Genotypes, phenotypes and patterns of inheritance
- Reproductive strategies and cloning
- Adaptations, diversity and interdependencies
- Investigating a contemporary bioethical issue
Use the materials specified by your teacher for this practice task. Follow the instructions on the paper.
This is an ATARMAxxing practice paper. It is not an official examination and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced by the VCAA, NESA or the QCAA.
Common questions
What does VCE Year 11 Biology Original practice exam 2: VCE Biology Units 1 and 2 (original format, not an official VCE exam) cover?
Cellular structure, function and the plasma membrane; Cell cycle, cell death, cancer and stem cells; Functioning plant and animal systems; Regulation of systems and homeostasis; Designing and conducting a scientific investigation; Chromosomes, genomes and meiosis; Genotypes, phenotypes and patterns of inheritance; Reproductive strategies and cloning; Adaptations, diversity and interdependencies; Investigating a contemporary bioethical issue.
How long is VCE Year 11 Biology Original practice exam 2: VCE Biology Units 1 and 2 (original format, not an official VCE exam), and how is it marked?
90 minutes; 48 marks; 20 questions. See the marking guide for worked solutions and scoring criteria.
Is Original practice exam 2: VCE Biology Units 1 and 2 (original format, not an official VCE exam) an official VCAA paper?
No. It is an original Year 11 practice resource, not an official board examination. Your school determines its assessment program.
2 original practice exams with worked solutions, 10 revision notes, 100 practice questions and 120 flashcards.
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