Review of new 2018 Triple specifications

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.