Module 1: The development of practical skills. This involves planning, implementing, analyzing and evaluating investigations. Module 2: Foundations in biology includes the following topics; cell structure, cell division, cell diversity, biological molecules e.g. enzymes Module 3: Exchange and Transport includes the following topics; gas exchange, transport in plants, transport in animals Module 4: Biodiversity, Evolution and Disease includes the following topics; biodiversity, classification and evolution, immune system, disease and disease prevention. Module 5: Communication, Homeostasis and Energy includes the following topics; photosynthesis, respiration, excretion, nervous and hormonal systems Module 6: Genetics, Evolution and Ecosystems includes the following topics; patterns of inheritance, cloning, biotechnology, manipulating genomes, ecosystems, populations and sustainability
Name: Biology AS/A2 Level (Linear) Qualification title: GCE A Level in Biology Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment Paper 1 Biological processes – 2 hours 15 minutes. Multiple choice questions, structured questions and extended response covering theory and practical skills. Questions on material from modules 1, 2, 3 and 5. Paper 2 – Biological Diversity 2 hours 15 minutes. Multiple choice questions, structured questions and extended response covering theory and practical skills. Questions on material from modules 1, 2, 4 and 6. Paper 3 – Unified Biology – 1 hour 30 minutes. Structured questions and extended response questions on material from all modules. Practical skills- non-exam practical endorsement reported separately pass/fail. 12 key practical assessments carried out across the course and examined on the written papers. Awarding - Created 20151126 12:18:42 Updated 20161021 13:54:15
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