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Human Evolution

Appeared in 5 of the 11 available papers.

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5 of 11 papers

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Typically worth
5.2 marks

Average per paper it appears in · 26 marks in total

Usual form
Short answer

47% of this chapter's 19 questions

Needs a diagram
26%

5 questions carry a figure — practise drawing them

Question-type distribution

  • Short answer9
  • Biological term2
  • Sequencing2
  • Definition1
  • MCQ1
  • Differentiate1
  • Match the following1
  • Reasoning1

Most frequent topics

Industrial melanism 3Theory of Natural Selection 2Vestigial organs 2Sequence of human evolution 2Speciation 1Scientific name of modern man 1Peppered moth 1Cro-Magnon man 1
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Showing 19 of 19 matching questions (26 marks).

19 questions

2(i)

Give the biological/technical term for the following:

2(i)

Name the following:

1

Select the correct answers to the questions from the given options. (Do not copy the questions, write the correct answer only.)

2(ii)

Arrange and rewrite the terms in each group in the correct order to be in a logical sequence beginning with the term that is underlined:

1(d)

Given below are sets of five terms each. Rewrite the terms in correct order in a logical sequence beginning with the first word that is underlined.

1

Match the items given in column A with the most appropriate ones in Column B and REWRITE the correct matching pairs:

3(b)

Give the biological reasons for the following statements:

1(b)

Correct and rewrite the statements by changing the biological term that is underlined for each statement:

5(b)

Given below are two stages in the evolution of man. Study them and answer the questions that follow:

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