AQA GCSE BIOLOGY HIGHER TIER
PAPER 1H ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED
A+
◍ 1. True or False: The cornerstone of many current federal computer-related
criminal laws is the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986.
Answer: True
◍ Evolution is the process of (1) development of once-celled organisms from
mammals (2) change in species over long periods of time (3) embryonic
development of modern humans (4) changing energy flow in food webs.
Answer: 2
◍ Which phrase best defines evolution? (1) an adaptation of an organism to its
environment (2) a sudden replacement of one community by another (3) the
isolation of organisms from each other for many years (4) a process of
change in species over a period of time.
Answer: 4
◍ The study of fossils has allowed scientists to (1) describe past environments
and the history of life (2) study present ocean temperatures at different
depths (3) analyze the chemical composition of sedimentary rocks and
minerals (4) describe the details of the process by which life first began on
Earth.
Answer: 4
◍ #4 diagram..
Answer: 1
◍ #5 diagram..
, Answer: 2
◍ 2. _____ is created by combining pieces of nonprivate data—often collected
during software updates, and via cookies—that when combined may violate
privacy.
Answer: Aggregate information
◍ 3. The law that regulates the role of the health-care industry in protecting the
privacy of individuals is the _____..
Answer: HIPAA
◍ The process of natural selection is based on the assumption that (1)
environmental changes will cause changes in body structure in individuals
(2) most changes from generation to generation are the result of mutations
(3) part of the population of organisms always remains stable(4) different
traits inherited by offspring have different survival value.
Answer: 2
◍ 4. The generally recognized term for the government protection afforded to
intellectual property (written and electronic) is _____..
Answer: copyright law
◍ 5. The law that provides any person with the right to request access to
federal agency records is the _____..
Answer: Freedom of Information Act of 1966 (FOIA)
◍ Aggregate information.
Answer: collective data that relates to a group or category of people and that
has been altered to remove characteristics or components that make it
possible to identify individuals within the group.
◍ Cultural mores.
Answer: the fixed moral attitudes or customs of a particular group.
◍ #7 diagram..
Answer: 3
◍ #8 diagram..
PAPER 1H ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED
A+
◍ 1. True or False: The cornerstone of many current federal computer-related
criminal laws is the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986.
Answer: True
◍ Evolution is the process of (1) development of once-celled organisms from
mammals (2) change in species over long periods of time (3) embryonic
development of modern humans (4) changing energy flow in food webs.
Answer: 2
◍ Which phrase best defines evolution? (1) an adaptation of an organism to its
environment (2) a sudden replacement of one community by another (3) the
isolation of organisms from each other for many years (4) a process of
change in species over a period of time.
Answer: 4
◍ The study of fossils has allowed scientists to (1) describe past environments
and the history of life (2) study present ocean temperatures at different
depths (3) analyze the chemical composition of sedimentary rocks and
minerals (4) describe the details of the process by which life first began on
Earth.
Answer: 4
◍ #4 diagram..
Answer: 1
◍ #5 diagram..
, Answer: 2
◍ 2. _____ is created by combining pieces of nonprivate data—often collected
during software updates, and via cookies—that when combined may violate
privacy.
Answer: Aggregate information
◍ 3. The law that regulates the role of the health-care industry in protecting the
privacy of individuals is the _____..
Answer: HIPAA
◍ The process of natural selection is based on the assumption that (1)
environmental changes will cause changes in body structure in individuals
(2) most changes from generation to generation are the result of mutations
(3) part of the population of organisms always remains stable(4) different
traits inherited by offspring have different survival value.
Answer: 2
◍ 4. The generally recognized term for the government protection afforded to
intellectual property (written and electronic) is _____..
Answer: copyright law
◍ 5. The law that provides any person with the right to request access to
federal agency records is the _____..
Answer: Freedom of Information Act of 1966 (FOIA)
◍ Aggregate information.
Answer: collective data that relates to a group or category of people and that
has been altered to remove characteristics or components that make it
possible to identify individuals within the group.
◍ Cultural mores.
Answer: the fixed moral attitudes or customs of a particular group.
◍ #7 diagram..
Answer: 3
◍ #8 diagram..
