
Section A Short Answer Questions Paper 1 AS
Section A (a) 2 marks ⏰ Timing ▶ Command Word % Final Grade(3 x Section A(a) qs) 4 mins Define 6 %
Section A (a) 2 marks ⏰ Timing ▶ Command Word % Final Grade(3 x Section A(a) qs) 4 mins Define 6 %
Overview ⏰ Timing ▶ Command Word % Final Grade 16 mins Analyse 8 %
⏰ Timing ▶ Command Word % Final Grade 1.5 mins Identify 2 %(2 on Paper 2) Structure There are two (a)(i) questions on paper 2, 2% of your final AS grade. In AS paper 2 you’ve got 1 and a half minutes per mark so spend just 90 seconds on (a)(i). ⭐⭐⭐Pro Tip – Clear
Overview ⏰ Timing ▶ Command Word % Final Grade 4.5 mins Explain 6 %(2 on Paper 2) Structure There are two (a)(i) questions on paper 2, 6% of your final AS grade. The command word is ‘explain’, to secure all the marks we need one knowledge point followed by developed application. We don’t need to
Overview ⏰ Timing ▶ Command Word % Final Grade 4.5 mins Calculate 6 %(2 on Paper 2) There are two (b)(i) questions on paper 2, 6% of your final AS grade. The command word is ‘calculate’. There are roughly 1.5 mins per mark on paper 2 so allocate 4.5 minutes to answer this question. ⭐⭐⭐Pro
Overview ⏰ Timing ▶ Command Word % Final Grade 4.5 mins Explain 6 %(2 on Paper 2) Structure There are two (b)(i) questions on paper 2, 6% of your final AS grade. The command word is ‘explain’. There are roughly 1.5 mins per mark on paper 2 so allocate 4.5 minutes to answer this question.
Overview ⏰ Timing ▶ Command Word % Final Grade 12 mins Analyse 16 %(2 on Paper 2) Structure There are two 8 mark analysis questions on paper 2, so that’s over a quarter of the total marks for the paper or 16% of your final AS grade. To secure all of the marks we must
Overview ⏰ Timing ▶ Command Word % Final Grade 16 mins Evaluate/Recommend 22 %(2 on Paper 2) Structure There are two 12 mark (d) questions on paper 2, so that’s 40% of the total marks for the paper, or 24% of your final AS grade. The command word is evaluate. To secure all the marks
Overview ⏰ Timing ▶ Command Word % Final Grade 12 mins Analyse 16 %(2 on Paper 3) Structure There are two 8 mark analysis questions on paper 3, so that’s over a quarter of the total marks for the paper or 16% of your final A2 grade. To secure all of the marks we must