Level 5 exemplar

Comments

The candidate’s response shows an extensive knowledge and clear understanding of the

concepts and principles covered in the curriculum. He/she demonstrates very good

problem-solving skills in answering questions involving unfamiliar situations (e.g. Paper 1

Qs.4 and 6). The questions involving complicated calculations (e.g. Paper 1 Q.7) are well

answered. He/she can effectively communicate ideas using scientific terminology,

appropriate diagrams and equations. His/her presentation of ideas in questions that require

explanations (e.g. Paper 1 Q.6) demonstrates proficiency in the use of language and in

putting forward points in a coherent manner.