6024q03 advance information

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General Certificate of Education Advanced Level

HORTICULTURE 6024/3

PAPER 3 Practical Test

SPECIMEN PAPER

CONFIDENTIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO SUPERVISORS

INSTRUCTIONS FOR PREPARING APPARATUS

These instructions give details of the apparatus/equipment required by each candidate for each
practical test in this paper. A summary of the questions that will be presented to the candidates is
included where appropriate, to allow the Agriculture teacher to prepare the apparatus/equipment
appropriately. No access to the question paper is permitted in advance of the examination
session. If a candidate breaks any of the apparatus/equipment or loses any of the material supplied,
the matter should be rectified and a note made in the Report Form.

Supervisors are advised to remind candidates that all substances in the examination should be treated
with caution. Safety gloves and/or goggles should be used where necessary.

A hazards appraisal of the examination has been carried out.

The following codes are used where relevant:

= corrosive,
highly flammable,
harmful or irritating substance,
toxic substance.

24 hour Advance Instructions will be provided.

These Advance Instructions consist of 2 printed pages.
Copyright: Zimbabwe School Examinations Council, Specimen paper.
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1. Large potato, per candidate
1 Scalpel blade per candidate,
Ruler,
200ml distilled water, per candidate,
500 g Sucrose,
1x 100 ml measuring cylinder per candidate,

3x 50ml beakers per candidate,

1 x stop watch per candidate,

Bloating paper.

2. Samples of horticultural plants and plant parts:
Fresh A frican violet plant,
Petunia plant,
Cacti leaf,
Marigold plant,
Poinsettia plant,

Aloe leaf,

3 Leguminous flower, one per candidate,
Magnifying lens, one per candidate,
White tile, one per candidate,

Forceps.

6024/3 Instructions to Supervisors

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