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Higher Course Assessment

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Question Paper Structure Section 1 20 multiple choice questions 20 marks Section 2 restricted and extended response questions 110 marks scaled to 80 marks Marks distribution Data sheet

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Question Paper - Open Ended Questions Rationale Marking -1 mark limited understanding -2 marks reasonable understanding -3 marks good understanding

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Question Paper Course Report Advice Course Report Read complex questions carefully Vector quantities Show questions Must justify questions Descriptions and explanations Sketch graphs Significant figures and prefixes

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Assignment - Preparation Advice Marking guidance Instructions for candidates Choice of topic underlying physics Scientific report Assessment conditions Time limits

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Assignment Report - Advice Title Aim Applying knowledge of physics Experimental procedures Selects information Processing and Presenting data Uncertainties Analysing data Conclusion Evaluation References