Biology

Assessment

You will have 3 Examinations at the end of the second year and you will be expected to complete all 12 practical activities to develop your skills, which will be assessed in class and in the examinations. Paper 1: topics 1-4, 35% of A level, 2 hours and 91 marks (76 marksshort and long answers, 15 marks-extended response). Paper 2: topics 5-8, 35% of A level, 2 hours and 91 marks (76 marksshort and long answers, 15 marks- comprehension question). Paper 3: topics 1-8, 30% of A level, 2 hours and 78 marks (38 marksstructured questions, 15 marks-analysis of experimental data, 25 marks-1 essay of choice from 2 titles).