QCAA Agricultural Science Performance

Overall average 64.2%249 questions answered2026 data

Score by Unit & Topic

Full syllabus

Agricultural production

64.2%
Animal production B
62.9%
Plant production B
67.8%
Agricultural enterprises B
62.2%

Agricultural management

64.1%
Enterprise management
72%
Evaluation of an agricultural enterprise’s sustainability
63.3%

Score by Past Paper

2026 data

2025 P1
62.1%
2025 P2
72.5%
2024 P1
68.6%
2024 P2
29.4%
2023 P1
25%
2023 P2
76.2%
2022 P1
37.5%
2022 P2
100%
2021 P1
57.1%
2021 P2
77.6%
2020 P1
50.8%
2020 P2
85.2%

Score by Question Type

2026 data

Assignment
64.2%
Extended Response
72.9%
Multiple Choice
54.4%
Short Answer
63.6%

Cognitive Verb Performance

2026 data

Analyse
64.2%
Assess
72.9%
Calculate
0%
Compare
0%
Contrast
100%
Describe
75.2%
Determine
60%
Develop
64.2%
Discuss
62.8%
Draw
56.7%
Evaluate
64.2%
Explain
70%
Identify
64.7%
Infer
82.1%
Interpret
64.2%
Investigate
63.2%
Justify
74%
Modify
65.5%
Process
65.5%
Provide
41.5%
Research
65.5%

Study Guides

QCE Agricultural Science Most Tested Topics: What the QCAA Exams CoverMarks by topic and dot point across 12 QCAA Agricultural Science external papers, 2020 to 2025, plus the question type and cognitive verb mix.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hardest QCAA Agricultural Science topics?
Based on student performance on AusGrader in 2026, the hardest QCAA Agricultural Science topics are Agricultural enterprises B (62.2%), Animal production B (62.9%), Evaluation of an agricultural enterprise’s sustainability (63.3%). Focus your revision on these areas for the biggest score improvement.
What are the easiest QCAA Agricultural Science topics?
Based on student performance on AusGrader in 2026, the highest-scoring QCAA Agricultural Science topics are Enterprise management (72%), Plant production B (67.8%), Evaluation of an agricultural enterprise’s sustainability (63.3%).
What are the most common command words in QCAA Agricultural Science exams?
The most frequently tested command words in QCAA Agricultural Science are Identify, Analyse, Develop, Evaluate, Interpret. Practising responses to these verbs is a high-impact study strategy.

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