09 June 2026 2 min

Grade12PastExamPapers.co.za Provides Life Sciences Directory for Matric Students

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Grade12PastExamPapers.co.za offers a database of Grade 12 Life Sciences past exam papers and memos.

The platform provides South African learners and teachers with direct access to the study materials required to prepare for the final matric examinations.

Understanding the Exam Structure

The Grade 12 Life Sciences examination consists of Paper 1 and Paper 2.

These papers are written on different dates.

Each paper is out of 150 marks and covers work from all academic terms.

Paper 1

150 marks total

Reproduction in Vertebrates: 5% weighting (8 marks)

Human Reproduction: 27% weighting (41 marks)

Responding to the environment (humans): 36% weighting (54 marks)

Responding to the Environment (plants): 9% weighting (13 marks)

Endocrine and Homeostasis (humans): 23% weighting (34 marks)

Paper 2

150 marks total

DNA: Code of Life: 18% weighting (27 marks)

Meiosis: 14% weighting (21 marks)

Genetics and Inheritance: 32% weighting (48 marks)

Evolution: 36% weighting (54 marks)

Organised Exam Archive

The directory organises the Life Sciences papers by year, covering 2020 to 2027.

Within each year, the exam papers and memos are stored in Google Drive folders and are further divided by the four academic terms:

Term 1 (March/April)

Term 2 (May/June)

Term 3 (August/September)

Term 4 (November)

Direct Access

Learners and teachers can access the complete Life Sciences past papers and memos directory directly at https://grade12pastexampapers.co.za/life-sciences/.

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