Grade 11 Life Sciences Past Papers & Memos

Download free official Grade 11 Life Sciences past exam papers with memorandums from 2015 to present — NSC, trial and provincial papers.

Past Papers

2025

2025 Eastern Cape November Exam

LIFE SCIENCES P2 QP GR11 NOV 2025 ENG_watermark.pdf

LIFE SCIENCES P1 GR11 MEMO NOV2025_English_watermark.pdf

MemoEN

LEWENSWETENSKAPPE V1 GR11 MEMO NOV2025_Afrikaans_watermark.pdf

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Yes. Every question paper and memorandum on Hlayiso is sourced from the official Department of Basic Education (DBE) and provincial education departments.

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Grade 11 Life Sciences past papers from 2015 to the most recent NSC release, including trial and preliminary papers where available.

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Memo

AF

LEWENSWETENSKAPPE V1 GR11 QP NOV2025_Afrikaans 2_watermark.pdf

AF

LIFE SCIENCES P1 GR11 QP NOV2025_English_watermark.pdf

EN

LIFE SCIENCES P2 MEMO GR11 NOV 2025 AFR_watermark.pdf

Memo

2025 KZN June Exam

KZN-Life-Sciences-Grade-11-June-2025-QP-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2025 KZN Prelim Exam

KZN-Life-Sciences-Grade-11-September-2025-QP-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2024

2024 Eastern Cape June Exam

EC-Life-Sciences-Grade-11-June-2024-QP-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2024 KZN June Exam

KZN-Life-Sciences-Grade-11-June-2024-QP-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2024 North West November Exam

NW-11-LIFE-SCIENCES-P2-QP-ENG-NOV-2024.pdf

EN

2023

2023 Eastern Cape November Exam

LIFE SCIENCES P1 MEMO GR11 NOV2023_Afrikaans.pdf

MemoAF

LIFE SCIENCES P1 MEMO GR11 NOV2023_English.pdf

MemoEN

LIFE SCIENCES P2 GR11 MEMO NOV 2023_Afrikaans.pdf

MemoAF

LIFE SCIENCES P2 GR11 MEMO NOV 2023_English.pdf

MemoEN

LIFE SCIENCES P2 GR11 QP NOV 2023_English.pdf

EN

LIFE SCIENCES P2 GR11 QP NOV 2023_Afrikaans.pdf

AF

LIFE SCIENCES P1 QP GR11 NOV2023_English.pdf

EN

LIFE SCIENCES P1 QP GR11 NOV2023_Afrikaans.pdf

AF

2023 March Test

Life-Sciences-Grade-11-March-2023-QP-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2023 NSC Prelim Exam

KZN-Life-Sciences-Grade-11-September-2023-QP-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2023 September Test

KZN-Life-Sciences-Grade-11-September-2023-QP-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2022

2022 Eastern Cape November

LIFE SCIENCES P2 GR11 MEMO NOV2022_English.pdf

MemoEN

LIFE SCIENCES P1 QP GR11 NOV2022_Afrikaans.pdf

AF

LIFE SCIENCES P2 GR11 QP NOV 2022_English.pdf

EN

LIFE SCIENCES P2 GR11 QP NOV 2022_Afrikaans.pdf

AF

LIFE SCIENCES P1 QP GR11 NOV2022_English.pdf

EN

LIFE SCIENCES P1 MEMO GR11 NOV2022_Afrikaans.pdf

MemoAF

LIFE SCIENCES P1 MEMO GR11 NOV2022_English.pdf

MemoEN

LIFE SCIENCES P2 GR11 MEMO NOV2022_Afrikaans.pdf

MemoAF

2022 June Exam

LIfe-Sciences-Grade-11-June-2022-QP-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2022 KZN November Exam

Life-Science-Grade-11-November-2022-QP-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2022 March Test

LS-Gr11-March-2022-QP-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2022 NSC Prelim Exam

Life-Sciences-Grade-11-SEPT-2022-P1-only.pdf

2022 September Test

Life-Sciences-Grade-11-SEPT-2022-P1-only.pdf

2021

2021 April Test

LFSC-April-QP & Memo-2021-Gr11.pdf

QP + Memo

2021 KwaZulu Natal June

Life-Sciences-Grade-11-June-2021-QP-only.pdf

2020

2020 Eastern Cape November

LIFE SCIENCES P1 QP GR11 NOV 2020 ENG D.pdf

LIFE SCIENCES P2 MEMO GR11 NOV2020_English.pdf

MemoEN

LIFE SCIENCES P2 QP GR11 NOV2020 AFR D.pdf

LIFE SCIENCES P2 QP GR11 NOV2020ENG D.pdf

LIFE SCIENCES P1 MEMO GR11 NOV 2020 AFR.pdf

Memo

LIFE SCIENCES P2 QP GR11 NOV2020_Afrikaans.docx.pdf

AF

LIFE SCIENCES P2 QP GR11 NOV2020_Afrikaans.pdf

AF

LIFE SCIENCES P2 MEMO GR11 NOV2020 AFR D.pdf

Memo

LIFE SCIENCES P2 QP GR11 NOV2020_English.pdf

EN

LIFE SCIENCES P2 MEMO GR11 NOV2020 END D.pdf

Memo

LIFE SCIENCES P2 MEMO GR11 NOV2020_Afrikaans.pdf

MemoAF

LIFE SCIENCES P1 MEMO GR11 NOV 2020 ENG D.pdf

Memo

LIFE SCIENCES P1 MEMO GR11 NOV 2020 AFR D.pdf

Memo

LIFE SCIENCES P1 MEMO GR11 NOV 2020 ENG.pdf

Memo

LIFE SCIENCES P1 QP GR11 NOV 2020 ENG.pdf

LIFE SCIENCES P2 QP MEMO GR11 NOV2020 AFR D.pdf

Memo

LIFE SCIENCES P2 QP MEMO GR11 NOV2020ENG D.pdf

Memo

LIFE SCIENCES P1 QP MEMO GR11 NOV 2020 AFR D.pdf

Memo

LIFE SCIENCES P1 QP MEMO GR11 NOV 2020 ENG D.pdf

Memo

LIFE SCIENCES P1 QP GR11 NOV 2020 AFR D.pdf

LIFE SCIENCES P1 QP GR11 NOV 2020 AFR.pdf

2020 March Test

LFSC-March-QP & Memo-2020-Gr11.pdf

QP + Memo

2019

2019 Eastern Cape November

LIFE SCIENCES P1 GR11 MEMO NOV2019_English latest.pdf

MemoEN

LIFE SCIENCES P2 GR11 QP NOV 2019_Eng D.pdf

LIFE SCIENCES P2 GR11 QP NOV 2019_Afr D.pdf

LIFE SCIENCES P1 GR11 QP NOV2019_Eng D.pdf

LIFE SCIENCES P1 GR11 QP NOV2019_Afr D.pdf

LIFE SCIENCES P1 GR11 MEMO NOV2019_Afrikaans.pdf

MemoAF

2019 KwaZulu Natal June

LIFE SCIENCE-Gr-11-June-2019-QP-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2019 KwaZulu Natal November

LIFE SCIENCE NOV-grade11-P2-and-Memo.pdf

Memo

LIFE SCIENCE Nov-2019-grade-11-P1-and-Memo.pdf

Memo

2019 North West June

Life Sciences GR 11 MEMO_.pdf

Memo

Life Sciences GR 11 Question _.pdf

2019 NSC March Test

ACC-March-QP & Memo-2019-Gr11.pdf

QP + Memo

2019 NSC Prelim Exam

LFSC-Sept-QP & Memo-2019-Gr11.pdf

QP + Memo

2019 September Test

LFSC-Sept-QP & Memo-2019-Gr11.pdf

QP + Memo

2018

2018 Eastern Cape November

LIFE SCIENCES P1 MEMO GR11 NOV 2018_English.pdf

MemoEN

LIFE SCIENCES P2 GR11 MEMO NOV2018_Afrikaans.pdf

MemoAF

LIFE SCIENCES P2 GR11 MEMO NOV2018_English.pdf

MemoEN

LIFE SCIENCES P2 GR11 QP NOV2018_English.pdf

EN

LIFE SCIENCES P1 QP GR11 NOV 2018_Afrikaans.pdf

AF

LIFE SCIENCES P1 QP GR11 NOV 2018_English.pdf

EN

LIFE SCIENCES P2 GR11 QP NOV2018_Afrikaans.pdf

AF

LIFE SCIENCES P1 MEMO GR11 NOV 2018_Afrikaans.pdf

MemoAF

2018 KwaZulu Natal June

LIFE SCIENCE-JUNE-QP and MEMO.pdf

QP + Memo

2018 KwaZulu Natal November

LIFE SCIENCE NOV-P1-QP and MEMO.pdf

QP + Memo

LIFE SCIENCE NOV-P2-QP and MEMO.pdf

QP + Memo

2018 March Test

LFSC-March-QP & Memo-2018-Gr11.pdf

QP + Memo

2018 North West June

Life Sciences GR 11 Question _.pdf

Life Sciences GR 11 MEMO _.pdf

Memo

2018 NSC Prelim Exam

LFSC-Sept-QP & Memo-2018-Gr11.pdf

QP + Memo

LFSC-P3-Sept-QP & Memo-2018-Gr11.pdf

QP + Memo

2018 September Test

LFSC-Sept-QP & Memo-2018-Gr11.pdf

QP + Memo

LFSC-P3-Sept-QP & Memo-2018-Gr11.pdf

QP + Memo

2017

2017 Eastern Cape November

LIFE SCIENCES P1 GR11 QP NOV 2017_ Afrikaans.pdf

AF

LIFE SCIENCES P1 GR11 QP NOV2017_English.pdf

EN

LIFE SCIENCES P2 GR11 QP NOV2017_Afrikaans.pdf

AF

LIFE SCIENCES P2 GR11 QP NOV2017_English.pdf

EN

LIFE SCIENCES P1 GR11 MEMO NOV2017_ Afrikaans.pdf

MemoAF

LIFE SCIENCES P1 GR11 MEMO NOV2017_English.pdf

MemoEN

LIFE SCIENCES P2 GR11 MEMO NOV2017_Afrikaans.pdf

MemoAF

LIFE SCIENCES P2 GR11 MEMO NOV2017_English.pdf

MemoEN

2017 KwaZulu Natal June

LIFE SCIENCE JUNE--QP-and MEMO.pdf

QP + Memo

2017 March Test

LFSC-March-QP & Memo-2017-Gr11.pdf

QP + Memo

2017 North West June

Life Sciences GR 11 MEMO _.doc

Memo

Life Sciences GR 11 Question _.doc

2017 NSC Prelim Exam

LFSC-P3-Sept-QP & Memo-2017-Gr11.pdf

QP + Memo

LFSC-P2-Sept-QP & Memo-2017-Gr11.pdf

QP + Memo

LFSC-Sept-QP & Memo-2017-Gr11.pdf

QP + Memo

2017 September Test

LFSC-P2-Sept-QP & Memo-2017-Gr11.pdf

QP + Memo

LFSC-Sept-QP & Memo-2017-Gr11.pdf

QP + Memo

LFSC-P3-Sept-QP & Memo-2017-Gr11.pdf

QP + Memo

2016

2016 Eastern Cape November

Gr11-LFSC-P2-N16-MEMO-Eng.pdf

Memo

LIFE SCIENCES P1 GR11 MEMO NOV2016 English.pdf

MemoEN

Gr11-LFSC-P2-N16-MEMO-Afr.pdf

Memo

LIFE SCIENCES P1 GR11 QP NOV2016 English.pdf

EN

LIFE SCIENCES P1 GR11 MEMO NOV2016 Afrikaans.pdf

MemoAF

Gr11-LFSC-P2-N16-QP-Afr.pdf

Gr11-LFSC-P2-N16-QP-Eng.pdf

LIFE SCIENCES P1 GR11 QP NOV2016 Afrikaans.pdf

AF

2016 KwaZulu Natal June

LIFE SCIENCE 2016-JUNE-QP and MEMO.pdf

QP + Memo

2016 KwaZulu Natal November

LIFE SCIENCE 2016-P1-NOV-QP and MEMO.pdf

QP + Memo

LIFE SCIENCE 2016-P2-NOV-QP and MEMO.pdf

QP + Memo

2016 March Test

LFSC-March-QP & Memo-2016-Gr11.pdf

QP + Memo

2016 NSC Prelim Exam

LFSC-Sept-QP & Memo-2016-Gr11.pdf

QP + Memo

2016 September Test

LFSC-Sept-QP & Memo-2016-Gr11.pdf

QP + Memo

2015

2015 Eastern Cape November

LIFE SC P1 GR11 MEMO ENG NOV2015.pdf

Memo

LIFE SC P1 GR11 MEMO AFR NOV2015.pdf

Memo

LIFE SC P1 GR11 QP AFR NOV2015.pdf

LIFE SC P1 GR11 QP ENG NOV2015.pdf

LIFE SC P2 GR11 NOV2015 QP AFR.pdf

LIFE SC P2 GR11 NOV2015 QP ENG.pdf

LIFE SC P2 GR11 NOV2015 MEMO AFR.pdf

Memo

LIFE SC P2 GR11 NOV2015 MEMO ENG.pdf

Memo

2015 KwaZulu Natal June

LIFE SCIENCE JUNE-2015-QP-and MEMO.pdf

QP + Memo

2015 KwaZulu Natal November

LIFE SCIENCE NOV-2015-P1-QP-and MEMO.pdf

QP + Memo

LIFE SCIENCE NOV-2015-LSC-P2-QP-and MEMO.pdf

QP + Memo

2015 March Test

LFSC-March-QP & Memo-2015-Gr11.pdf

QP + Memo

2015 NSC Prelim Exam

LFSC-Sept-QP & Memo-2015-Gr11.pdf

QP + Memo

2015 September Test

LFSC-Sept-QP & Memo-2015-Gr11.pdf

QP + Memo

2014

2014 Eastern Cape November

LFSC P2 GR11 MEMO NOV2014 ENG.pdf

Memo

LIFE SC P1 GR11 MEMO NOV2014 ENG.pdf

Memo

LIFE SC P1 GR11 MEMO NOV 2014 AFR.pdf

Memo

LFSC P2 GR11 MEMO NOV2014 AFR.pdf

Memo

LFSC P2 GR11 QP NOV2014 AFR.pdf

LFSC P2 GR11 QP NOV2014 ENG.pdf

LIFE SC P1 GR11 QP NOV2014 AFR.pdf

LIFE SC P1 GR11 QP NOV2014 ENG.pdf

2013

2013 Eastern Cape November

LFSC P2 GR11 NOV13 QP(Afr).pdf

LFSC-GR11 P1-NOV2013-QP-Eng.pdf

LFSC GR11 NOV2013 MEMO (Eng).pdf

Memo

LFSC GR11 P1-NOV2013-MEMO-Afr.pdf

Memo

LFSC-GR11 P1-NOV2013-MEMO-Eng.pdf

Memo

LFSC P2 GR11 NOV2013-MEMO (Afr).pdf

Memo

LFSC GR11 NOV2013 QP (Eng).pdf

LFSC GR11 P1-NOV2013-QP-Afr.pdf

2013 National Exemplar November Exam

Life Sciences P3 Grade 11 Exemplar 2013 Eng Memo.pdf

Memo

Life Sciences P3 Grade 11 Exemplar 2013 Afr.pdf

Life Sciences P2 Grade 11 Exemplar 2013 Eng.pdf

2012

2012 Eastern Cape November

LFSC-P2-N12-QP-Afr.pdf

LFSC-P1-QP-ENG-NOV 2012.pdf

LBW V2 QP GR11 NOV 2012.pdf

LFSC-V1-MEMO-AFR-NOV 2012.pdf

Memo

LBW-V2-GR11 MEMO-NOV2012.pdf

Memo

LFSC-P1-MEMO-ENG-NOV 2012.pdf

Memo

LFSC-P2-N12-MEMO-Afr.pdf

Memo

LFSC-P2-N12-MEMO-Eng.pdf

Memo

LFSC-V1-QP-AFR-NOV 2012.pdf

LFSC-P2-N12-QP-Eng.pdf

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LFSC-P1-Sept-QP & Memo-2017-Gr11.pdf

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LFSC-P1-Sept-QP & Memo-2017-Gr11.pdf

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Life Sciences P2 Grade 11 Exemplar 2013 Afr.pdf

Life Sciences P1 Grade 11 Exemplar 2013 Eng.pdf

Life Sciences P1 Grade 11 Exemplar 2013 Afr.pdf

Life Sciences P1 Grade 11 Exemplar 2013 Afr Memo.pdf

Memo

Life Sciences P1 Grade 11 Exemplar 2013 Eng Memo.pdf

Memo

Life Sciences P2 Grade 11 Exemplar 2013 Afr Memo.pdf

Memo

Life Sciences P2 Grade 11 Exemplar 2013 Eng Memo.pdf

Memo

Life Sciences P3 Grade 11 Exemplar 2013 Afr Memo.pdf

Memo

Life Sciences P3 Grade 11 Exemplar 2013 Eng.pdf