IB exam structure

Which paper has a section based on an infographic?

• paper 1

• paper 2

• paper 3

• Both papers 2 and 3

How many themes are there in paper 1 (HL) and how many do you need to answer?

• 3 themes - answer all 3

• 3 themes - answer 1

• 7 themes - answer 7

• 7 themes answer 3

Which HL papers have essay answers?

• Paper 1

• Paper 2

• Paper 3

• All of the papers

Which themes/options are the ones that HL students need to answer in paper 1?

• Tourism

• Oceans

• Freshwater

• Extreme Environments

Which papers are written on the same exam day?

• P1

• P2

• P3

• P1 + P2 + P3

How much is the weighting of each HL paper?

• P1=35% P2=25% P3=20% IA=20%

• P1=20% P2=30% P3=30% IA=20%

• P1=50% P2=20% P3=20% IA=10%

• P1=20% P2=40% P3=20% IA=20%

Which essay question requires Synthesis + Evaluation in the Paper 3 HL paper?

• Question (a) [12 marks]

• Question (b) [16 marks]

• Both questions (a) and (b)

Which essay question on papers 1 and 2 requires an Evaluation and Conclusion?

• Paper 1 essay

• Paper 2 essay

• Both paper 1 and paper 2

Why is it essential that you have a ruler in the exam?

• To defend yourself against homeless hornets

• For making diagrams

• For an accurate readings of graphs

Which paper requires a calculator

• P 1

• P 2

• P 1 + P 2

• Calculators are not required or allowed