A Level Biology revision notes made for the Edexcel exam boards. This covers all the topics and modules for all specifications including 8BN0, 9BN0, 8BI01, 9BI01, 8BI0, 9BI0.
Topics that are covered include: Topic 1 – Lifestyle, Health and Risk; Topic 2 – Genes and Health; Topic 3 – Voice of the Genome; Topic 4 – Biodiversity and Natural Resources; Topic 5 – On the Wild Side; Topic 6 – Immunity, Infection and Forensics; Topic 7 – Run for your Life; Topic 8 – Grey Matter; AS Practical Skills; and A2 Practical Skills.
Topic 1 – Lifestyle, Health and Risk Revision Notes:
- Atheroclerosis
- Blood Clots
- Blood Pressure
- Blood vessels
- Carbohydrates
- Cholestrol
- Energy + Diet
- Lipids
- Properties Of Water
- Reducing Risk
- Risk
- Risk Factors For CVD
- Studies
- Tissue Fluid
- Transport In Animals
- Treatments
Topic 2 – Genes and Health Revision Notes:
- Complimentary Base Pairing
- DNA Replication
- Ethical Decisions
- Gene Therapy
- Genetic Counselling
- Genetic Testing
- Genetic Testing #2
- Inheritance
- Mutations
- Protein Synthesis
- RNA
- Treatments
Topic 3 – Voice of the Genome Revision Notes:
- Cancer
- Cell Organelles (Eukaryotic Cell)
- Cell differentiation
- Cell organisation
- Core Practical
- Development Of The Zygote
- Difference between Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes
- Fertilisation
- Fertilisation
- Gamet Production
- Gamets
- Gene Transcription
- Mitosis
- Phenotype
- Production of a gametes
- Prokaryotic Cells
- Protein Synthesis
- Protein Transport
- Stem Cells
- The Cell Cycle
- The Cell cycle and Mitosis
- The Human Genome
- Variance
Topic 4 – Biodiversity and Natural Resources Revision Notes:
- Adaptation and evolution
- Biodiversity and Endemism
- Classification
- Conservation of Biodiversity
- Drug testing and drugs from plants
- Measuring biodiversity
- Plant cell structure and plant stems
- Starch, cellulose and fibres
Topic 5 – On the Wild Side Revision Notes:
- ATP (ADENOSINE TRIPOSPHATE)
- CALCULATIONS
- CARBON CYCLE
- CHLOROPLASTS
- CLIMATE CHANGE
- ECOSYSTEMS
- ENERGY TRANSFER
- ENZYME ACTIVITY
- EVOLUTION
- GLOBAL WARMING
- INVESTIGATING POPULATIONS
- LIGHT DEPENDENT REACTIONS
- LIGHT INDEPENDENT REACTIONS
- MAINTAINING THE BALANCE
- ON THE WILD SIDE PHOTOSYNTHESIS
- PHOTOSYNTHESIS KEY WORDS
- SPECIATION
- SUCCESSION
- VALIDATING SCIENCE
Topic 6 – Immunity, Infection and Forensics Revision Notes:
- ANTIBIOTICS
- BACTERIA AND VIRUSES
- BARRIERS TO PATHOGEN ENTRY
- FORENSICS
- NON SPECIFIC RESPONSE
- PROTEIN SYNTHESIS
- SPECIFIC RESPONSE
- TYPES OF IMMUNITY
Topic 7 – Run for your Life Revision Notes:
- 7.1 Cellular respiration
- 7.2 Muscles and movement
- 7.3 The heart, energy and exercise
- 7.4 Health, exercise and sport
Topic 8 – Grey Matter Revision Notes:
- 8.1 Sensitivity in plants
- 8.2 How the nervous system works
- 8.3 Brains and behaviour
- 8.4 Brains, the genome and medicine
AS Practical Skills Revision Notes:
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A2 Practical Skills Revision Notes:
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