By Dr Evans and assisted by Charles Darwin

The following table details the structure of the bits of the AS and A2 Biology course that I teach. Silver-coloured items may be clicked for extra course notes.

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The NEW end of chapter tests are here:

AS Modules A2 Modules Cell Structure      Re-sit Test Enzymes      Re-sit Test Biological Molecules      Re-sit Test Cell Membranes & Transport      Re-sit Test Genetic Control of Protein Structure      Re-sit Test Nuclear Division      Re-sit Test Energy and Ecosystems      Re-sit test Energy and Respiration      Re-sit Test Photosynthesis      Re-sit Test Populations and Interactions      Re-sit Test Meiosis, Genetics and Gene control      Resit Test Classification, Selection and Evolution      Re-sit Test Control, coordination and homeostasis

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AS BIOLOGY
Module area	Notes and Exercises	Exam Questions
Module 2801 Foundation Biology
Cells and their Structure	Microscopes Magnification and units Cell overview Cell quiz Also, special bonus MITOSIS notes	Cell Structure Exam Question 1 Cell Structure Exam Question 2
Cell membranes and transport	Membrane structure Membrane quiz Transport mechanisms Osmosis overview  and summary question	Membranes Exam Question 1 Membranes Exam Question 2 Osmosis Exam Question
Genetic Control of Protein Structure and Function	Student Powerpoints: Nucleotides DNA RNA vs. DNA Genetic Engineering
Energy and Ecosystems	Introduction to Ecology Brent's neat essay on symbiosis! Food Chains and Webs Energy Transfer Pyramids of Numbers and Biomass Nitrogen Cycle Nitrogen Cycle Notes	Food Webs Energy Flow Energy Transfer Nitrogen Cycle
Module 2802 Human Health & Disease
Introduction to Health & Disease	What is disease? Human Genome Project Health Statistics The BMJ: Intro to Epidemiology Major World Diseases	Types of Disease
Diet	Balanced Diets and DRVs Starvation and Obesity Vitamin Deficiencies	Diet Energy Needs Diet and Age Malnutrition qu'ns 1 & 2 Obesity
Infectious Disease	Cholera (my notes) WHO Cholera factsheet WHO TB factsheet TB (my notes) TB Infection and Transmission Good TB website Malaria (my notes) Malaria Website WHO Malaria PDF's Aids (my notes) AIDS Website AIDS: Opportunistic Infections	Cholera Malaria and sickle cell AIDS qu'ns 1 & 2 TB qu'ns 1 & 2 Antibiotics
Module 2803 Transport
Transport in Multicellular Plants	Transport of water into plants The Xylem Phloem & Translocation Translocation Summary Diagram Transpiration Transpiration Diagrammatic Summary The Potometer	Water transport Exam Question Xylem Exam Question Xylem / Phloem Exam question The Mass Flow of Water Transpiration Potometer Exam Question
Courserwork	Write-up guidance go here For Stats help click here
A2 BIOLOGY
Module area	Notes and Exercises	Exam Questions
Module 2804 Central Concepts
Populations and Interactions	Predator-Prey Dynamics Human influence on the N-cycle Succession Sand Dune Succession Dune Ecology Zonation All about Coppicing and Coppicing in photos	General Ecology Sampling Succession Qu'ns One & Two
Meiosis and Genetics	Meiosis The Monohybrid Cross The Dihybrid Cross The Test Cross Codominance  Lac Operon expressed Lac Operon Repressed	Meiosis Exam Question Dihybrid exam questions one and two Inheritance in Tomatoes Question
Classification, Selection and Evolution	Variation and natural selection Selection Consequences of Selection Evolution and speciation All about Darwin website Download Darwin's book	Selection Exam Question Selection in Snails Evolution Exam Question Mark-capture-recapture
Module 2805 Environmental Biology
Pollution
Conservation of Resources	Fisheries Coal Waste China Clay Waste Sewage Treatment
National Conservation Issues	SSSIs (my notes) English Nature: SSSI's All about SSSIs National Parks (my notes) Council for National Parks What is a National Park? National Nature Reserves (my notes) Association for AONB Environmentally Sensitive Areas (my notes) ESA FAQ NGOs (my notes) The Wildlife Trusts The Woodland Trust The RSPB	How & Why Conserve? Conservation Designations SSSI's vs. National Parks
International Conservation Issues	Heathlands Human impact on Diversity Zoos (my notes) Successful Captive Breeding Program Anti-zoo Critique and another The Role of Botanic Gardens Seed banks and Botanic Gardens Role of Kew Gardens The African Elephant (my notes) The CITES homepage Tropical Rainforests (my notes) Deforestation website	Captive Breeding Rainforest Exploitation Tropical Deforestation

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