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WBI16
Practical Skills in Biology II
15 papers indexed since 2019, question by question. Next sitting: Fri, 22 Jan 2027. Pick a topic to see every question that tested it.
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274 question parts · 750 marks
| Sitting | Question | Marks | Asks you to |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | Q1(a)· practical | 1 | name |
| June 2025 | Q1(b)· practical | 6 | describe |
| June 2025 | Q1(c)· practical | 3 | describe |
| June 2025 | Q2(a)· practical | 1 | estimate |
| June 2025 | Q2(b)(i)· practical | 2 | describe |
| June 2025 | Q2(b)(ii)· practical | 2 | calculate |
| June 2025 | Q2(b)(iii)· practical | 2 | describe |
| June 2025 | Q2(c)(i)· practical | 2 | state |
| June 2025 | Q2(c)(ii)· practical | 1 | describe |
| June 2025 | Q3(a)· practical | 1 | state |
| June 2025 | Q3(b)· practical | 3 | draw |
| June 2025 | Q3(c)(i)· practical | 2 | calculate |
| June 2025 | Q3(c)(ii)· practical | 2 | deduce |
| June 2025 | Q3(d)· practical | 6 | justify |
| June 2025 | Q4(a)· practical | 2 | describe |
| June 2025 | Q4(b)· practical | 9 | devise |
| June 2025 | Q4(c)· practical | 3 | describe |
| June 2025 | Q4(d)· practical | 2 | describe |
| January 2025 | Q1(a)· practical | 6 | describe |
| January 2025 | Q1(b)· practical | 1 | suggest |
| January 2025 | Q1(c)· practical | 3 | describe |
| January 2025 | Q2(a)· practical | 4 | describe |
| January 2025 | Q2(b)(i)· practical | 1 | complete |
| January 2025 | Q2(b)(ii)· practical | 2 | calculate |
| January 2025 | Q2(b)(iii)· practical | 1 | give |
| January 2025 | Q2(b)(iv)· practical | 2 | state |
| January 2025 | Q2(c)· practical | 2 | explain |
| January 2025 | Q3(a)· practical | 1 | state |
| January 2025 | Q3(b)· practical | 3 | draw |
| January 2025 | Q3(c)(i)· practical | 1 | complete |
| January 2025 | Q3(c)(ii)· practical | 2 | calculate |
| January 2025 | Q3(c)(iii)· practical | 2 | describe |
| January 2025 | Q3(d)· practical | 2 | describe |
| January 2025 | Q3(e)· practical | 1 | give |
| January 2025 | Q4(a)· practical | 2 | describe |
| January 2025 | Q4(b)· practical | 9 | devise |
| January 2025 | Q4(c)· practical | 3 | describe |
| January 2025 | Q4(d)· practical | 2 | suggest |
| October 2024 | Q1(a)· practical | 1 | state |
| October 2024 | Q1(b)· practical | 6 | describe |
| October 2024 | Q1(c)· practical | 3 | describe |
| October 2024 | Q2(a)· practical | 2 | describe |
| October 2024 | Q2(b)· practical | 3 | calculate |
| October 2024 | Q2(c)(i)· practical | 2 | state |
| October 2024 | Q2(c)(ii)· practical | 1 | state |
| October 2024 | Q2(d)· practical | 2 | describe |
| October 2024 | Q3(a)· practical | 1 | state |
| October 2024 | Q3(b)· practical | 3 | draw |
| October 2024 | Q3(c)· practical | 3 | draw |
| October 2024 | Q3(d)(i)· practical | 2 | calculate |
| October 2024 | Q3(d)(ii)· practical | 3 | describe |
| October 2024 | Q3(e)· practical | 2 | describe |
| October 2024 | Q4(a)· practical | 2 | describe |
| October 2024 | Q4(b)· practical | 9 | devise |
| October 2024 | Q4(c)· practical | 3 | describe |
| October 2024 | Q4(d)· practical | 2 | suggest |
| June 2024 | Q1(a)(i)· practical | 1 | state |
| June 2024 | Q1(a)(ii)· practical | 1 | name |
| June 2024 | Q1(b)· practical | 5 | describe |
| June 2024 | Q1(c)· practical | 3 | explain |
| June 2024 | Q2(a)· practical | 4 | describe |
| June 2024 | Q2(b)(i)· practical | 1 | calculate |
| June 2024 | Q2(b)(ii)· practical | 3 | plot |
| June 2024 | Q2(b)(iii)· practical | 1 | give |
| June 2024 | Q2(b)(iv)· practical | 2 | state |
| June 2024 | Q2(b)(v)· practical | 2 | describe |
| June 2024 | Q3(a)· practical | 1 | calculate |
| June 2024 | Q3(b)(i)· practical | 3 | calculate |
| June 2024 | Q3(b)(ii)· practical | 3 | comment on |
| June 2024 | Q3(b)(iii)· practical | 3 | justify |
| June 2024 | Q4(a)· practical | 3 | describe |
| June 2024 | Q4(b)· practical | 8 | devise |
| June 2024 | Q4(c)· practical | 3 | describe |
| June 2024 | Q4(d)· practical | 3 | suggest |
| January 2024 | Q1(a)· practical | 6 | describe |
| January 2024 | Q1(b)(i)· practical | 2 | state what is meant by |
| January 2024 | Q1(b)(ii)· practical | 2 | explain |
| January 2024 | Q2(a)· practical | 2 | calculate |
| January 2024 | Q2(b)· practical | 2 | explain |
| January 2024 | Q2(c)(i)· practical | 2 | state |
| January 2024 | Q2(c)(ii)· practical | 1 | describe |
| January 2024 | Q2(c)(iii)· practical | 1 | suggest |
| January 2024 | Q2(d)· practical | 2 | describe |
| January 2024 | Q3(a)· practical | 1 | state |
| January 2024 | Q3(b)· practical | 3 | draw |
| January 2024 | Q3(c)· practical | 3 | draw |
| January 2024 | Q3(d)(i)· practical | 3 | calculate |
| January 2024 | Q3(d)(ii)· practical | 2 | describe |
| January 2024 | Q3(e)· practical | 2 | describe |
| January 2024 | Q4(a)· practical | 2 | describe |
| January 2024 | Q4(b)· practical | 9 | devise |
| January 2024 | Q4(c)· practical | 3 | describe |
| January 2024 | Q4(d)· practical | 2 | suggest |
| October 2023 | Q1(a)· practical | 1 | calculate |
| October 2023 | Q1(b)· practical | 6 | describe |
| October 2023 | Q1(c)· practical | 3 | describe |
| October 2023 | Q2(a)· practical | 2 | suggest |
| October 2023 | Q2(b)· practical | 2 | calculate |
| October 2023 | Q2(c)(i)· practical | 2 | state |
| October 2023 | Q2(c)(ii)· practical | 1 | describe |
| October 2023 | Q2(d)· practical | 3 | describe |
| October 2023 | Q3(a)· practical | 1 | state |
| October 2023 | Q3(b)· practical | 3 | draw |
| October 2023 | Q3(c)· practical | 3 | draw |
| October 2023 | Q3(d)(i)· practical | 2 | calculate |
| October 2023 | Q3(d)(ii)· practical | 2 | describe |
| October 2023 | Q3(e)· practical | 2 | describe |
| October 2023 | Q3(f)· practical | 1 | suggest |
| October 2023 | Q4(a)· practical | 2 | describe |
| October 2023 | Q4(b)· practical | 9 | devise |
| October 2023 | Q4(c)· practical | 3 | describe |
| October 2023 | Q4(d)· practical | 2 | suggest |
| June 2023 | Q1(a)· practical | 1 | name |
| June 2023 | Q1(b)(i)· practical | 6 | describe |
| June 2023 | Q1(b)(ii)· practical | 3 | describe |
| June 2023 | Q2(a)· practical | 1 | suggest |
| June 2023 | Q2(b)· practical | 2 | suggest |
| June 2023 | Q2(c)(i)· practical | 3 | calculate |
| June 2023 | Q2(c)(ii)· practical | 1 | give |
| June 2023 | Q2(d)(i)· practical | 2 | state |
| June 2023 | Q2(d)(ii)· practical | 1 | state |
| June 2023 | Q3(a)· practical | 1 | state |
| June 2023 | Q3(b)· practical | 2 | draw |
| June 2023 | Q3(c)· practical | 3 | draw |
| June 2023 | Q3(d)(i)· practical | 2 | calculate |
| June 2023 | Q3(d)(ii)· practical | 2 | deduce |
| June 2023 | Q3(e)· practical | 2 | describe |
| June 2023 | Q3(f)· practical | 2 | suggest |
| June 2023 | Q4(a)· practical | 2 | describe |
| June 2023 | Q4(b)· practical | 9 | devise |
| June 2023 | Q4(c)· practical | 3 | describe |
| June 2023 | Q4(d)· practical | 2 | describe |
| January 2023 | Q1(a)· practical | 6 | describe |
| January 2023 | Q1(b)· practical | 3 | explain |
| January 2023 | Q2(a)· practical | 2 | identify |
| January 2023 | Q2(b)· practical | 3 | calculate |
| January 2023 | Q2(c)(i)· practical | 2 | state |
| January 2023 | Q2(c)(ii)· practical | 2 | describe |
| January 2023 | Q3(a)· practical | 1 | state |
| January 2023 | Q3(b)(i)· practical | 3 | draw |
| January 2023 | Q3(b)(ii)· practical | 3 | draw |
| January 2023 | Q3(c)(i)· practical | 3 | calculate |
| January 2023 | Q3(c)(ii)· practical | 3 | explain |
| January 2023 | Q3(d)· practical | 2 | suggest |
| January 2023 | Q4(a)· practical | 3 | describe |
| January 2023 | Q4(b)· practical | 8 | devise |
| January 2023 | Q4(c)· practical | 3 | describe |
| January 2023 | Q4(d)· practical | 3 | suggest |
| October 2022 | Q1(a)· practical | 5 | describe |
| October 2022 | Q1(b)· practical | 3 | describe |
| October 2022 | Q2(a)(i)· practical | 1 | describe |
| October 2022 | Q2(a)(ii)· practical | 1 | calculate |
| October 2022 | Q2(a)(iii)· practical | 1 | calculate |
| October 2022 | Q2(a)(iv)· practical | 2 | explain |
| October 2022 | Q2(b)(i)· practical | 2 | state |
| October 2022 | Q2(b)(ii)· practical | 2 | describe |
| October 2022 | Q3(a)(i)· practical | 2 | identify |
| October 2022 | Q3(a)(ii)· practical | 1 | state |
| October 2022 | Q3(a)(iii)· practical | 3 | plot |
| October 2022 | Q3(b)(i)· practical | 2 | calculate |
| October 2022 | Q3(b)(ii)· practical | 3 | comment on |
| October 2022 | Q3(c)(i)· practical | 2 | explain |
| October 2022 | Q3(c)(ii)· practical | 3 | explain |
| October 2022 | Q4(a)· practical | 3 | describe |
| October 2022 | Q4(b)· practical | 8 | devise |
| October 2022 | Q4(c)· practical | 3 | describe |
| October 2022 | Q4(d)· practical | 3 | suggest |
| June 2022 | Q1(a)· practical | 1 | suggest |
| June 2022 | Q1(b)(i)· practical | 3 | calculate |
| June 2022 | Q1(b)(ii)· practical | 1 | give |
| June 2022 | Q1(c)(i)· practical | 1 | state |
| June 2022 | Q1(c)(ii)· practical | 2 | describe |
| June 2022 | Q1(d)· practical | 1 | suggest |
| June 2022 | Q2(a)· practical | 6 | describe |
| June 2022 | Q2(b)· practical | 2 | calculate |
| June 2022 | Q2(c)· practical | 4 | describe |
| June 2022 | Q3(a)· practical | 1 | state |
| June 2022 | Q3(b)· practical | 3 | draw |
| June 2022 | Q3(c)· practical | 3 | plot |
| June 2022 | Q3(d)(i)· practical | 2 | calculate |
| June 2022 | Q3(d)(ii)· practical | 2 | deduce |
| June 2022 | Q3(e)· practical | 2 | explain |
| June 2022 | Q4(a)· practical | 3 | describe |
| June 2022 | Q4(b)· practical | 8 | devise |
| June 2022 | Q4(c)· practical | 3 | describe |
| June 2022 | Q4(d)· practical | 2 | suggest |
| January 2022 | Q1(a)· practical | 6 | describe |
| January 2022 | Q1(b)· practical | 3 | describe |
| January 2022 | Q1(c)· practical | 1 | give |
| January 2022 | Q2(a)· practical | 1 | suggest |
| January 2022 | Q2(b)· practical | 3 | calculate |
| January 2022 | Q2(c)(i)· practical | 2 | give |
| January 2022 | Q2(c)(ii)· practical | 1 | name |
| January 2022 | Q2(c)(iii)· practical | 1 | suggest |
| January 2022 | Q2(d)· practical | 2 | suggest |
| January 2022 | Q3(a)· practical | 1 | state |
| January 2022 | Q3(b)· practical | 3 | draw |
| January 2022 | Q3(c)· practical | 3 | plot |
| January 2022 | Q3(d)(i)· practical | 3 | calculate |
| January 2022 | Q3(d)(ii)· practical | 3 | comment on |
| January 2022 | Q3(e)· practical | 2 | explain |
| January 2022 | Q4(a)· practical | 2 | describe |
| January 2022 | Q4(b)· practical | 8 | devise |
| January 2022 | Q4(c)· practical | 3 | describe |
| January 2022 | Q4(d)· practical | 2 | give |
| October 2021 | Q1(a)· practical | 5 | describe |
| October 2021 | Q1(b)· practical | 3 | explain |
| October 2021 | Q2(a)(i)· practical | 1 | calculate |
| October 2021 | Q2(a)(ii)· practical | 2 | estimate |
| October 2021 | Q2(a)(iii)· practical | 2 | explain |
| October 2021 | Q2(b)(i)· practical | 2 | state |
| October 2021 | Q2(b)(ii)· practical | 2 | describe |
| October 2021 | Q3(a)· practical | 2 | identify |
| October 2021 | Q3(b)(i)· practical | 1 | state |
| October 2021 | Q3(b)(ii)· practical | 2 | plot |
| October 2021 | Q3(c)(i)· practical | 2 | calculate |
| October 2021 | Q3(c)(ii)· practical | 2 | explain |
| October 2021 | Q3(d)· practical | 3 | describe |
| October 2021 | Q3(e)(i)· practical | 1 | suggest |
| October 2021 | Q3(e)(ii)· practical | 3 | describe |
| October 2021 | Q4(a)· practical | 3 | describe |
| October 2021 | Q4(b)· practical | 8 | devise |
| October 2021 | Q4(c)· practical | 3 | describe |
| October 2021 | Q4(d)· practical | 3 | suggest |
| June 2021 | Q1(a)· practical | 5 | describe |
| June 2021 | Q1(b)(i)· practical | 2 | state |
| June 2021 | Q1(b)(ii)· practical | 2 | explain |
| June 2021 | Q1(c)· practical | 3 | explain |
| June 2021 | Q2(a)· practical | 1 | write |
| June 2021 | Q2(b)(i)· practical | 1 | state what is meant by |
| June 2021 | Q2(b)(ii)· practical | 2 | calculate |
| June 2021 | Q2(b)(iii)· practical | 2 | draw |
| June 2021 | Q2(c)· practical | 3 | draw |
| June 2021 | Q2(d)(i)· practical | 2 | calculate |
| June 2021 | Q2(d)(ii)· practical | 3 | deduce |
| June 2021 | Q2(e)· practical | 3 | explain |
| June 2021 | Q3(a)· practical | 3 | describe |
| June 2021 | Q3(b)· practical | 10 | devise |
| June 2021 | Q3(c)· practical | 4 | describe |
| June 2021 | Q3(d)· practical | 4 | suggest |
| January 2021 | Q1(a)· practical | 6 | describe |
| January 2021 | Q1(b)· practical | 4 | describe |
| January 2021 | Q2(a)(i)· practical | 3 | calculate |
| January 2021 | Q2(a)(ii)· practical | 2 | calculate |
| January 2021 | Q2(a)(iii)· practical | 1 | suggest |
| January 2021 | Q2(b)(i)· practical | 2 | state |
| January 2021 | Q2(b)(ii)· practical | 2 | describe |
| January 2021 | Q3(a)· practical | 1 | state |
| January 2021 | Q3(b)(i)· practical | 3 | draw |
| January 2021 | Q3(b)(ii)· practical | 3 | plot |
| January 2021 | Q3(b)(iii)· practical | 3 | calculate |
| January 2021 | Q3(b)(iv)· practical | 2 | criticise, use |
| January 2021 | Q3(c)· practical | 2 | suggest |
| January 2021 | Q4(a)· practical | 3 | describe |
| January 2021 | Q4(b)· practical | 8 | devise |
| January 2021 | Q4(c)· practical | 3 | describe |
| January 2021 | Q4(d)· practical | 2 | suggest |
| October 2020 | Q1(a)· practical | 2 | explain |
| October 2020 | Q1(b)· practical | 5 | describe |
| October 2020 | Q1(c)(i)· practical | 2 | state |
| October 2020 | Q1(c)(ii)· practical | 2 | explain, describe |
| October 2020 | Q1(d)· practical | 3 | explain |
| October 2020 | Q2(a)· practical | 1 | state |
| October 2020 | Q2(b)(i)· practical | 1 | calculate |
| October 2020 | Q2(b)(ii)· practical | 3 | calculate, draw |
| October 2020 | Q2(c)· practical | 3 | plot |
| October 2020 | Q2(d)(i)· practical | 3 | calculate |
| October 2020 | Q2(d)(ii)· practical | 2 | deduce, use |
| October 2020 | Q2(e)· practical | 2 | explain |
| October 2020 | Q3(a)· practical | 1 | state |
| October 2020 | Q3(b)· practical | 3 | describe |
| October 2020 | Q3(c)· practical | 10 | devise |
| October 2020 | Q3(d)· practical | 4 | describe |
| October 2020 | Q3(e)· practical | 3 | suggest |
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