AS & A Level Marine Science (9693) — May–June 2024, Paper 13

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Question 1 · 12 marks · The structure of the Earth

Fig. 1.1 shows a section from the surface of the Earth to the centre of the Earth, drawn not to scale. The diagram shows a wedge with the ocean at the top, layer A at the surface…

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Question 2 · 8 marks · Marine ecosystems

Fig. 2.1 shows a rocky shore. The rocks in Fig. 2.1 have been weathered. Draw one line from each type of weathering to its description. Types of weathering: chemical, organic,…

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Question 3 · 13 marks · Classification and biodiversity

Fig. 3.1 shows a blue shark, Prionace glauca. Three fins are labelled A, B and C: A is on the tail, B is on the underside (paired), and C is on the back. On Fig. 3.1, identify the…

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Question 4 · 12 marks · Marine ecosystems

Copepods are small crustaceans that form part of the plankton in the oceans. Define the term plankton.

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Question 5 · 14 marks · Water and the physical attributes of seawater

Explain how the alignment of the Earth, Sun and Moon results in a spring tide and a neap tide.

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Question 6 · 16 marks · Water and the physical attributes of seawater

Explain why sea water is described as a chemical solution. Include named examples of the components in sea water in your answer.

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