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Cambridge International AS and A Level Biology <strong>9700</strong> <strong>sy</strong>llabus Practical assessment<br />
4.2.1 Mark scheme for Paper 3<br />
Paper 3 is marked using the generic mark scheme shown below. The expectations for each mark category<br />
are listed in the sections that follow.<br />
Skill Total marks Strands Marks<br />
Manipulation<br />
of apparatus,<br />
measurement and<br />
observation (MMO)<br />
16 Making decisions about measurements<br />
or observations<br />
Successfully collecting data and<br />
observations<br />
8<br />
8<br />
Presentation of data<br />
and observations<br />
(PDO)<br />
12 Recording data and observations 4<br />
Displaying calculations and reasoning 2<br />
Data or observations layout 6<br />
Analysis, conclusions<br />
and evaluation<br />
(ACE)<br />
12 Interpreting data or observations and<br />
identifying sources of error<br />
Drawing conclusions 3<br />
6<br />
Suggesting improvements to a<br />
procedure or modifications to extend<br />
investigation<br />
3<br />
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