Life Sciences p1 Gr11 Memo Nov2024 - English
Life Sciences p1 Gr11 Memo Nov2024 - English
Life Sciences p1 Gr11 Memo Nov2024 - English
SENIOR CERTIFICATE
GRADE 11
NOVEMBER 2024
LIFE SCIENCES P1
MARKING GUIDELINE
MARKS: 150
2. If, for example, three reasons are required and five are given
Mark the first three irrespective of whether all or some are correct/incorrect.
9. Non-recognised abbreviations
Accept if first defined in answer. If not defined, do not credit the unrecognised
abbreviation, but credit the rest of the answer if correct.
14. If only the letter is asked for but only the name is given (and vice versa)
Do not credit.
17. Caption
All illustrations (diagrams, graphs, tables, etc.) must have a caption.
SECTION A
QUESTION 1
1.1 1.1.1 D
1.1.2 C
1.1.3 B
1.1.4 A
1.1.5 A
1.1.6 C
1.1.7 A
1.1.8 D
1.1.9 C (9 x 2) (18)
1.2 1.2.1 Chloroplast
1.2.2 Intercostal muscle
1.2.3 Ureter
1.2.4 Alveoli
1.2.5 (Palisade) mesophyll / chlorenchyma
1.2.6 Photolysis
1.2.7 Pleural membrane
1.2.8 Oxygen
1.2.9 Islets of Langerhans (9 x 1) (9)
1.3 1.3.1 B only
1.3.2 NONE
1.3.3 BOTH A and B
1.3.4 BOTH A and B (4 x 2) (8)
1.4 1.4.1 Trachae (1)
1.4.3 - The sides of the model is immovable / in the human chest the
rib cage moves upwards and downwards
- The space between the lungs and wall of the thorax is very small /
the model shows a large space between the balloons and glass jar
- In the body there is limited movement of lungs / pressure exerted
on lungs / in the model there is a lot is of space available for lungs
to move / greater pressure is placed on balloons
- In the human body, the diaphragm is dome-shaped and flattens
during inhalation. / In the model, the rubber sheet is flat and is
pulled down to represent inhalation
(MARK FIRST TWO ONLY) (2)
TOTAL SECTION A: 50
SECTION B
QUESTION 2
2.1 2.1.1
AMOUNT OF TIME IN SECONDS TO RELEASE 20
BUBBLES UNDER DIFFERENT TYPES OF LIGHT
No. of bubbles produced in 20
180 160
160
140
120
seconds
100 80
80
60 40
40
20
0
Blue Green Red
Colour of light
OR
2.3.3 28−13
x 100
13
= 115,38% (3)
2.3.4 • Both flasks have the same amount of sodium hydroxide solution
• To ensure carbon dioxide absorption occurs equally in both flasks
OR
OR
2.5.2 • (The light independent phase of) photosynthesis had been taking
place
• This phase uses carbon dioxide to produce glucose (2)
QUESTION 3
Serosa
Longitudinal muscle
Mucosa
Circular muscle
(b) • Glucose
• A (2)