AQA, specification 8461
AQA GCSE Biology
Every topic in the specification, in order. Pick one to see its notes, practice questions and videos.
- 1Cell biology6 resources
- 2Organisation1 resource
- 3Infection and responseComing soon
- 4BioenergeticsComing soon
- 5Homeostasis and responseComing soon
- 6Inheritance, variation and evolutionComing soon
- 7EcologyComing soon
About AQA GCSE Biology
AQA GCSE Biology (8461) is the separate science, often called Triple Biology. It goes further than Combined Science, with extra content such as culturing microorganisms, monoclonal antibodies and plant disease. You sit two papers at Foundation or Higher tier, and both include multiple choice, structured, short answer and longer 6-mark questions.
Paper 1
- Time
- 1 hour 45 minutes
- Marks
- 100 marks, 50% of the GCSE
- Topics
- Cell biology, Organisation, Infection and response, Bioenergetics
Paper 2
- Time
- 1 hour 45 minutes
- Marks
- 100 marks, 50% of the GCSE
- Topics
- Homeostasis and response, Inheritance, variation and evolution, Ecology
