Review of new 2018 Triple specifications
Posted On 13 Sep 2017
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Biology Paper 1:
- 70 marks, 1 hour and 15 minutes
- Biology Topics 1-4:
– Cell Biology
– Organisation
– Infection and Response
– Bioenergetics - Sections 1 and 2 of Biology book (Chapters 1-9)
- Content up to page 143.
Biology Paper 2:
- 70 marks, 1 hour and 15 minutes
- Biology topics 5-7
– Homeostasis and response
– Inheritance, Variation and evolution
– Ecology - Sections 3, 4 and 5 of Biology book (Chapters 10-18)
- Content from page 143 onwards.
Chemistry Paper 1:
- 70 marks, 1 hour and 15 minutes
- Chemistry topics 1-5:
– Atomic structure and the periodic table
– Bonding and structure, and the properties of matter
– Quantitative chemistry
– Chemical changes
– Energy changes - Sections 1 and 2 from the Chemistry textbook (Chapters 1-7)
- Up to page 125
Chemistry Paper 2
- 70 marks, 1 hour and 15 minutes
- Chemistry topics 6-10:
– The rate and extent of chemical change
– Organic chemistry
– Chemical analysis
– Chemistry of the atmosphere
– Using resources - Sections 3 and 4 from the Chemistry textbook (Chapters 8 – 15)
- Page 126 onwards
Physics Paper 1
- 70 marks, 1 hour and 15 minutes
- Physics topics 1-4
– Energy
– Electricity
– Particle model of matter
– Atomic structure - Sections 1 and 2 from the Physics textbook (Chapters 1 – 7)
- Up to page 111.
Physics Paper 2
- 70 marks, 1 hour and 15 minutes
- Physics topics 5-8:
– Forces
– Waves
– Magnetism and electromagnetism - Sections 3 and 4 from the Physics textbook (chapters 7 – 16)
- Page 112 onwards.