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OCR A-level Biology A H420: June 2017
Everything OCR publishes for the June 2017 series of H420: 11 files, grouped by the component they belong to. The board hosts every one of them; nothing on this page is a copy.
Checked against OCR’s own listing on 31 August 2026.
The files, by component
Paper 1: Biological processes
| Kind | File |
|---|---|
| Question paper | Question paper - Biological processes (H420/01) |
| Question paper | Question paper - Biological processes insert (H420/01) |
| Question paper | Question paper - Biological processes post-exam correction (H420/01) |
| Mark scheme | Mark scheme - Biological processes (H420A/01) |
Paper 2: Biological diversity
| Kind | File |
|---|---|
| Question paper | Question paper - Biological diversity (H420/02) |
| Question paper | Question paper - Biological diversity erratum (H420/02) |
| Mark scheme | Mark scheme - Biological diversity (H420A/02) |
Paper 3: Unified biology
| Kind | File |
|---|---|
| Question paper | Question paper - Unified biology (H420/03) |
| Question paper | Question paper - Unified biology insert (H420/03) |
| Mark scheme | Mark scheme - Unified biology (H420A/03) |
For the whole series
| Kind | File |
|---|---|
| Other | Examiner comment summary (H420) |
The papers in this series
| Code | Paper | Length | Marks | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H420/01 | Biological processes | 2 hours 15 minutes | 100 marks | 37.0% |
| H420/02 | Biological diversity | 2 hours 15 minutes | 100 marks | 37.0% |
| H420/03 | Unified biology | 1 hour 30 minutes | 70 marks | 26.0% |
| H420/04 | Practical Endorsement in biology | no written paper | not marked | reported separately |
The series either side
June 2018, the series after. June 2017 is the oldest series OCR lists for H420.
Every sitting of H420 examines the same structure; what changes is the questions. The H420 past papers page has the whole list of series, and the OCR Biology A specification map says which headings this library teaches.
Links were checked against the awarding bodies’ websites on 31 August 2026. InkBiology does not host or reproduce past papers or mark schemes. If a direct link has moved, use the awarding body’s listing linked above.