AQA ChemistryAS, A-level and GCSE resources

AQA 8462

GCSE Chemistry

Two written papers at Higher or Foundation tier. Choose the tier before opening the exam archive or grade calculator.

Past papersTextbook answers
A chemistry practical in a laboratory
Textbook answersDirect publisher files by chapterPast papersHigher and Foundation archivesGrade boundariesHistorical totals and mark calculatorRequired practicalsAll 8 GCSE activities

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The labels below follow the current AQA specification.

4.1Atomic structure and the periodic tablePaper 1Foundation and Higher; content statements may be tier-labelled
4.2Bonding, structure, and the properties of matterPaper 1Foundation and Higher; content statements may be tier-labelled
4.3Quantitative chemistryPaper 1Foundation and Higher; content statements may be tier-labelled
4.4Chemical changesPaper 1Foundation and Higher; content statements may be tier-labelled
4.5Energy changesPaper 1Foundation and Higher; content statements may be tier-labelled
4.6The rate and extent of chemical changePaper 2Foundation and Higher; content statements may be tier-labelled
4.7Organic chemistryPaper 2Foundation and Higher; content statements may be tier-labelled
4.8Chemical analysisPaper 2Foundation and Higher; content statements may be tier-labelled
4.9Chemistry of the atmospherePaper 2Foundation and Higher; content statements may be tier-labelled
4.10Using resourcesPaper 2Foundation and Higher; content statements may be tier-labelled
4.11Key ideasAcross the qualificationFoundation and Higher; content statements may be tier-labelled