Biology

Assessment

Paper 1 – 35% Topics 1-4, including relevant practical skills. 91 marks in total from both short and long answer questions. Paper 2 – 35% Topics 5–8, including relevant practical skills. 76 marks for short and long answer questions and a 15 mark comprehension question. Paper 3 – 30% All topics, 1 to 8, including relevant practical skills. 38 marks: structured questions, including practical techniques, 15 marks: critical analysis of given experimental data and a 25 mark essay.