Answers: Level5

9.       The answer should imply that the circuit is no longer complete

(a)     the circuit is broken or the break in B stops current from flowing through A           1

accept ‘they are in series’

accept ‘the connection is broken’

do not accept ‘faulty circuit’

(b)     (i)      yes                                                                                                           1

(ii)     yes                                                                                                           1

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10.     (a)     the ball is dented or squashed             accept ‘oval’ or ‘flattened’                       1

(b)    

if more than one box is ticked in any
row award no mark for that row                  2

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11.     (a)     (i)      path is drawn through the Sun, curving downwards at the East and West      1

the line need not touch the horizon at each side

do not accept a horizontal straight line

do not accept a curve which ends on the Sun

do not accept two straight lines as shown below

(ii)     arrow pointing from East to West                                                               1

this mark may be awarded even if no mark is awarded for part (i)

(b)     one mark is for the Sun’s path shown lower in the sky and one mark is for the shape of the path

         a path drawn below the pupil’s answer to part (a)(i) as shown below                     1

this mark may be awarded even if no mark is awarded for part (a)(i)

         the curve is reasonably parallel to the pupil’s answer to part (a)(i) as shown below 1

do not accept straight lines or U shapes or the December curve touching the Sun

accept the following for the first mark only

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12.     (a)     in the east                             if more than one box is ticked, award no mark  1

(b)     (i)      any one from                                                                                            1

·   12.00 or twelve o’clock

·   1.00 or one o’clock or 13.00

·   accept answers between 11.50 and 13.30 to allow for variations between local time and GMT or BST

·   midday or noon                    do not accept ‘lunch time’

(ii)     towards the south                  if more than one box is ticked,                 1
                                               award no mark

(c)     in the west                            if more than one box is ticked, award no mark  1

(d)     any one from                                                                                                     1

·   because the Earth rotates               accept ‘because the Earth moves round
or spins                                        or goes round or spins and moves’

·   because the Earth turns around      do not accept ‘because the Earth moves’
its axis                                          or ‘because the Earth goes round the Sun’

(e)     more than 8 minutes                        if more than one box is ticked,                 1
                                               award no mark                                         

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13.     (a)     (i)      any one from                                                                                            1

·   Mercury

·   Venus

(ii)     any one from                                                                                            1

·   Mars

·   Jupiter

·   Saturn

·   Uranus

·   Neptune

·   Pluto

(b)     any one from                                                                                                     1

·   the Earth spins or turns or rotates  do not accept ‘the Earth rotates
                                                    round the Sun'

·   the Earth goes round on its axis      do not accept ‘the Earth goes round'

(c)        (i)         the Earth is drawn on its orbit,    1
with its centre between the limits shown

14.    

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