Sample exam questions - fuels and Earth science - EdexcelSentence completion and line matching
Understanding how to approach exam questions helps to boost exam performance. Question types will include multiple choice, structured, mathematical and practical questions.
Foundation tier papers may include questions in which you have to complete a sentence or draw lines to match correct options. These questions will include 'distractors', which are incorrect choices.
Make sure you only use words from the given list. When you answer a line matching question, use straight lines rather than complex wavy lines. Do not draw more lines than necessary to answer the question.
These questions have been written by Bitesize consultants as suggestions to the types of questions that may appear in an exam paper.
Sample question 1 - Foundation
Question
Choose words from the list to name the products of complete combustion of hydrocarbons. [2 marks]
carbon monoxide
oxygen
carbon dioxide
methane
water
carbon dioxide [1]
water [1]
Sample question 2 - Foundation
Question
Different fractions from crude oil have different uses.
Draw a straight line to match each fraction to its typical use. [3 marks]