Eduqas A-Level Biology Paper 2 (Continuity of Life) — Predicted Paper + Full Mark Scheme | 2027
A full-length predicted Paper 2 for Eduqas A-Level Biology (Component 2: Continuity of Life), written in authentic exam-board style with a complete, worked mark scheme.
Built by analysing every Eduqas Paper 2 from 2015–2026. Every question targets the highest-frequency topics on the specification, in the ratio the real paper actually tests them.
What you get (instant PDF download):
- 📄 Predicted Paper 2 — 100 marks, 2 hours, 8 questions including a 9-mark QER, printed to real exam format with answer lines and mark boxes
- 📄 Full Mark Scheme — authentic Eduqas tabular layout with AO1 / AO2 / AO3 / Total / Maths / Prac breakdown, alternative wording marked with { / }, optional context in ( ), banded QER descriptors, indicative content
- ✅ Every mark point balances — 100 marks confirmed across all AOs
Topics covered (100 marks, mapped to the real spec):
- 🧬 Genetics & Inheritance (25 marks) — X-linked inheritance (Duchenne muscular dystrophy), Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, population bottlenecks
- 🌍 Evolution & Ecology (28 marks) — phylogeny from cytochrome c data, Three Domain vs Five Kingdom, Simpson's Index, chi-squared analysis, kick-sampling evaluation
- 🌱 Reproduction & Cell Biology (23 marks) — plant reproduction, double fertilisation, gibberellin & amylase, cell cycle timing, magnification calculations
- 🧪 Biotechnology & Ethics (24 marks) — PCR, gel electrophoresis, CRISPR/Cas9, QER on the Human Genome Project and 100,000 Genomes Project
Who it's for:
- Year 13 students sitting Eduqas Biology in the upcoming series
- Anyone who's finished the past papers and needs fresh, unseen practice
- Teachers looking for mock paper material that reflects real Eduqas style
Format & delivery:
- Two high-quality PDFs, instant download after purchase
- Print-ready — designed to work on standard A4
- No fluff, no filler, no diagram-only questions (every question is fully answerable in the space provided)
Important: This is a predicted paper, produced independently by Peak Papers. It is not endorsed by, affiliated with, or approved by Eduqas/WJEC. Intended solely as revision material to help students prepare for the real exam.