A-Level Biology Specification

Edexcel A (SN) 9BN0

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1 Lifestyle, Health and Risk
2 Genes and Health
3 Voice of the Genome
4 Biodiversity and Natural Resources
5 On the Wild Side
6 Immunity, Infection and Forensics
7 Run for your Life
8 Grey Matter

Paper 1 (9BN0/01)

The Natural Environment and Species Survival
Unknown date

Questions draw on content from Topics 1–6.

Each question is set in a context. Questions are broken down into a number of parts.

2 h 0 min 33.33% 100 marks

Paper 2 (9BN0/02)

Energy, Exercise and Coordination
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Questions draw on content from Topics 1–4 and 7–8.

Each question is set in a context. Questions are broken down into a number of parts.

2 h 0 min 33.33% 100 marks

Paper 3 (9BN0/03)

General and Practical Applications in Biology
Unknown date

Questions draw on content from across all topics, Topics 1–8.

Each question is set in a context. Questions are broken down into a number of parts. The paper will include synoptic questions that may draw on two or more different topics. A pre-released scientific article will underpin one section of the paper. The pre-release will be available on our website 8 weeks before the examination.

2 h 0 min 33.33% 100 marks