Structure of the Course Paper 1 covers the first three modules of the course. This includes • Understanding Organisms (fitness, food, health, drugs, nerves and hormones, genes and variation) • Understanding Our Environment (classification, energy flow, interdependence, adaptation and selection, population and pollution, sustainability) • Living and Growing (molecules of life, protein and mutations, respiration, cell division, blood flow, growth and development, cloning) Paper 2 covers a further 3 modules: • It’s a Green World (ecology, photosynthesis, diffusion and osmosis, transport in plants, plants and minerals, decay, farming) • The Living Body (skeletons, heart and circulation, breathing, digestion, waste disposal, reproduction and repair) • Beyond the Microscope (microorganisms, biofuels, life in soil, harmful microorganisms, enzymes in action, gene technology)
Name: GCSE Biology Qualification title: GCSE in Biology B Qualification type: Assessment The course is assessed in 3 parts: Exam Paper 1: 1 hr 15 mins 35% Exam Paper 2: 1 hr 30 mins 40% Controlled Assessment: 25% The controlled assessment will be a scientific investigation that consists of three parts: 1. Researching an area of Biology. 2. Plan and carry out your own investigation. 3. Analysing and evaluating your results. Awarding Oxford Cambridge & RSA Examinations Created 20131210 01:52:05 Updated 20161115 10:04:31
As well as a full range of science equipment the new labs incorporate ICT facilities including computers and interactive whiteboards. There is also a new computer suite dedicated to science students. Equipment required As well as a full range of science equipment the new labs incorporate ICT facilities including computers and interactive whiteboards. There is also a new computer suite dedicated to science students.
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Title: GCSE in Biology B Qualification: GCSE in Biology B Classification: Science and Mathematics