28 May 2020

Life sciences grade 12 question papers and memorandums 2018

Submitted by: Lufuno Lukhwareni
Life sciences grade 12 question papers and memorandums 2018

The year 2020 will be a year to remember, to matric learners, it will be remembered as a “wrong year” to be in matric. A year that widened the education gap and division in stakeholders. 

The highest grade 12 past exam paper searched online is Life Sciences, fortunately one can be able to download both question paper and marking guideline for paper 1 and 2 on this link: https://studentportal.org.za/grade-12-past-exam-papers/life-sciences-grade-12-question-papers-and-memorandums-2019/. Rumor has it that this year’s paper will be not so different from that of 2018. 

Below are the FAQ 

How many marks for Life sciences Grade 12 Exam question paper?
Mostly a student will be writing for 150marks to add into their total marks required to pass. 

How long is Life Sciences Grade 12 Exam question paper?
TIME: 2 and half hours (2h30min) 

How many pages does Grade 12 Life Science Exam question paper have?
The question paper consists of 18 pages, of which first page is the cover, followed by instructions and the start of Question 1. 

The favourite question on the paper is:

Which part of the eye absorbs excess light?
Choroid: the middle layer of the eye between the retina and the sclera. It also contains a pigment that absorbs excess light so preventing blurring of vision. Ciliary body: the part of the eye that connects the choroid to the iris. After all, this year will mark the start of online learning to those who were reluctant and will unlock home learning era in South Africa.

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