A-Level Biology covers the foundations of life, including cell biology, genetics, evolution, and ecology. Students explore human, plant, and animal biology, gaining practical skills through experiments and data analysis. The subject emphasizes critical thinking and understanding the biological processes that sustain life.
Cambridge 9700
A-levels Biology
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Cell Structure
Examines the organization and function of cells, the basic units of life.
Biological Molecules
Studies the structure and roles of essential molecules like proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids.
Enzymes
Focuses on how enzymes catalyze biochemical reactions and influence biological processes.
Cell Membranes & Transport
Explores the structure of cell membranes and mechanisms for transporting substances in and out of cells.
The Mitotic Cell Cycle
Describes the stages of cell division for growth and repair in multicellular organisms.
Nucleic Acids & Protein Synthesis
Covers DNA and RNA structures and their roles in coding for proteins.
Transport in Plants
Investigates how water, nutrients, and sugars move through plants to sustain growth.
Transport in Mammals
Looks at the circulatory system and how blood transports oxygen, nutrients, and waste.
Gas Exchange
Examines respiratory systems and how oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged in living organisms.
Infectious Diseases
Studies pathogens, transmission, and effects of diseases on health.
Immunity
Explores how the body defends against pathogens through the immune response.
Energy & Respiration
Focuses on how cells generate energy from respiration to fuel bodily functions.
Photosynthesis
Explains the process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy.
Homeostasis
Looks at how organisms maintain stable internal conditions in changing environments.
Control & Coordination
Examines nervous and hormonal systems for regulating body functions.
Inheritance
Studies genetic principles and how traits are passed from parents to offspring.
Selection and Evolution
Explores natural selection and the processes that drive evolution.
Classification, Biodiversity & Conservation
Focuses on the diversity of life, classification systems, and the importance of conservation.
Genetic Technology
Covers modern techniques like genetic engineering, cloning, and genome editing.