The creation of the universe and of humanity: Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies questions
Every Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies exam question on The creation of the universe and of humanity, 2018–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 20 questions on The creation of the universe and of humanity, as a list
- June 2025, Spec A Paper 1B, Q1(a) (3 marks): Outline three of the seven days of Creation.
- June 2025, Spec A Paper 1B, Q1(c) (5 marks): Explain two ways grace is shown through salvation. In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.
- June 2025, Spec A Paper 2B, Q1(b) (4 marks): Explain two of the seven days of Creation.
- June 2025, Spec B Paper 1B, Q1(c) (5 marks): Explain two reasons some Christians believe the biblical account of Creation is metaphorical. In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.
- June 2025, Spec B Paper 3B, Q1(a) (3 marks): Outline three features of the biblical accounts of Creation.
- June 2024, Spec A Paper 2B, Q1(d) (15 marks): *(d) “Creation gives Christians responsibility to care for the world.” Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against. In your response you must:
- June 2024, Spec B Paper 1B, Q1(d) (15 marks): *(d) “The Bible does not explain exactly how the universe was created.” Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against. In your response you must
- June 2024, Spec B Paper 2B, Q1(b) (4 marks): Explain two different ways the biblical accounts of Creation may be understood.
- June 2022, Spec A Paper 1B, Q1(d) (15 marks): *(d) “The Bible holds the complete truth about Creation.” Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against. In your response you should: • refer to
- June 2022, Spec B Paper 1B, Q1(b) (4 marks): Explain two Christian beliefs about the creation of the universe.
- June 2022, Spec B Paper 2B, Q1(d) (15 marks): *(d) “Christians should believe that God created the universe using words.” Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against. In your response you
- June 2022, Spec B Paper 3B, Q1(b) (4 marks): Explain two reasons why Creation may be significant for Christians today.
- November 2021, Spec B Paper 2B, Q1(b) (4 marks): Explain two events in the biblical account of Creation.
- November 2020, Spec B Paper 3B, Q1(c) (5 marks): Explain two reasons why the Creation is important for Christians today. In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.
- June 2019, Spec A Paper 1B, Q1(a) (3 marks): Outline three days in the biblical account of creation.
- June 2019, Spec B Paper 1B, Q1(a) (3 marks): Outline three Christian beliefs about the Creation.
- June 2018, Spec A Paper 1B, Q1(b) (4 marks): Explain two ways the biblical creation account can be understood by Christians.
- June 2018, Spec A Paper 2B, Q1(b) (4 marks): Explain two ways the creation account in the Bible is important for Christians today.
- June 2018, Spec B Paper 1B, Q1(d) (15 marks): *(d) “The biblical account of creation is a metaphor.” Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against. In your response you should: refer to Chri
- June 2018, Spec B Paper 2B, Q1(c) (5 marks): Explain two ways the Bible describes the creation of the universe. In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.
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