# Life Sciences Grade 12 Paper 1 Northern Cape Mock 2025 Memo

> Grade 12 Life Sciences Paper 1 memorandum from the Northern Cape Mock Exam 2025, 10 pages. Read online or download the free PDF.

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- Updated: 2026-09-27
- Subject: Life Sciences
- Grade: Grade 12
- Document type: Memorandum
- Year: 2025
- Exam period: Northern Cape Mock Exam
- Paper: 1
- Curriculum: CAPS
- Pages: 10

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