On this page you can find the Additional Assessment Materials for Biology A-level released by exam boards to assist teachers in determining students’ grades in summer 2021. Please note that the use of these materials by teachers is optional. Any assessments you have may contain some of these questions, or none.
Model answers to some of the questions will be added soon.
- A. Biological Molecules and Cells MA
- A. Biological Molecules and Cells QP
- B. Exchange of Substances, Energy Transfers and Responses of Organisms MA
- B. Exchange of Substances, Energy Transfers and Responses of Organisms QP
- C. Genetics, Populations and Control of Gene Expression MA
- C. Genetics, Populations and Control of Gene Expression QP
- 1. Health, Lifestyle and Risk 1 QP
- 1. Health, Lifestyle and Risk 2 QP
- 2. Genes and Health 1 QP
- 2. Genes and Health 2 QP
- 3. Voice of the Genome 1 QP
- 3. Voice of the Genome 2 QP
- 4. Biodiversity and Natural Resources 1 QP
- 4. Biodiversity and Natural Resources 2 QP
- 5. On the Wild Side 1 QP
- 5. On the Wild Side 2 QP
- 6. Immunity, Infection and Forensics 1 QP
- 6. Immunity, Infection and Forensics 2 QP
- 7. Run for Your Life 1 QP
- 7. Run for Your Life 2 QP
- 8. Grey Matter 1 QP
- 8. Grey Matter 2 QP
- 01. Biological Molecules MA
- 01. Biological Molecules QP
- 02. Cells, Viruses and Reproduction of Living Things MA
- 02. Cells, Viruses and Reproduction of Living Things QP
- 03. Classification and Biodiversity MA
- 03. Classification and Biodiversity QP
- 04. Exchange and Transport MA
- 04. Exchange and Transport QP
- 05. Energy for Biological Processes MA
- 05. Energy for Biological Processes QP
- 06. Microbiology and Pathogens MA
- 06. Microbiology and Pathogens QP
- 07. Modern Genetics MA
- 07. Modern Genetics QP
- 08. Origins of Genetic Variation MA
- 08. Origins of Genetic Variation QP
- 09. Control Systems MA
- 09. Control Systems QP
- 10. Ecosystems MA
- 10. Ecosystems QP
- Practical Skills and Maths Paper 1 MA
- Practical Skills and Maths Paper 1 QP
- Practical Skills and Maths Paper 2 MA
- Practical Skills and Maths Paper 2 QP
- Practical Skills and Maths Paper 3 MA
- Practical Skills and Maths Paper 3 QP
Component 1
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- 01. Communication and Homeostasis, Exchange Surfaces and Transport in Animals MA
- 01. Communication and Homeostasis, Exchange Surfaces and Transport in Animals QP
- 02. Cell Structure and Excretion as Homeostatic Control Mechanism MA
- 02. Cell Structure and Excretion as Homeostatic Control Mechanism QP
- 03. Photosynthesis, Respiration, Biological Molecules and Cells MA
- 03. Photosynthesis, Respiration, Biological Molecules and Cells QP
- 04. Cells, Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids and Respiration MA
- 04. Cells, Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids and Respiration QP
- 05. Biological Molecules, Respiration and Cell Structure MA
- 05. Biological Molecules, Respiration and Cell Structure QP
- 06. Plant and Animal Responses MA
- 06. Plant and Animal Responses QP
- 07. Excretion and Cell Division, Diversity and Organisation MA
- 07. Excretion and Cell Division, Diversity and Organisation QP
- 08. Hormonal Communication, Plant and Animal Responses and Exchange Surfaces MA
- 08. Hormonal Communication, Plant and Animal Responses and Exchange Surfaces QP
- 09. Photosynthesis and Biological Membranes MA
- 09. Photosynthesis and Biological Membranes QP
- 10. Biological Molecules and Enzymes MA
- 10. Biological Molecules and Enzymes QP
- 11. Biological Molecules and Respiration MA
- 11. Biological Molecules and Respiration QP
- 12. Biological Membranes MA
- 12. Biological Membranes QP
- 13. Exchange Surfaces, Transport in Animals and Neuronal Communication MA
- 13. Exchange Surfaces, Transport in Animals and Neuronal Communication QP
- 14. Photosynthesis and Respiration MA
- 14. Photosynthesis and Respiration QP
- 15. Excretion and Plant and Animal Responses MA
- 15. Excretion and Plant and Animal Responses QP
- 16. Transport in Animals MA
- 16. Transport in Animals QP
- 17. Plant and Animal Responses and Biological Molecules MA
- 17. Plant and Animal Responses and Biological Molecules QP
- 18. Transport in Animals and Hormonal Communication MA
- 18. Transport in Animals and Hormonal Communication QP
- 19. Transport in Animals and Hormonal Communication MA
- 19. Transport in Animals and Hormonal Communication QP
- 20. Biological Molecules MA
- 20. Biological Molecules QP
- 21. Transport in Animals and Hormonal Communication MA
- 21. Transport in Animals and Hormonal Communication QP
- 22. Photosynthesis and Plant and Animal Responses MA
- 22. Photosynthesis and Plant and Animal Responses QP
- 23. Biological Processes MCQ MA
- 23. Biological Processes MCQ QP
- 24. Biological Processes MCQ MA
- 24. Biological Processes MCQ QP
- 25. Biological Processes MCQ MA
- 25. Biological Processes MCQ QP
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Component 2
- 01. Sampling Techniques and Populations and Sustainability MA
- 01. Sampling Techniques and Populations and Sustainability QP
- 02. Patterns of Inheritance and Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids MA
- 02. Patterns of Inheritance and Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids QP
- 03. Cloning and Biotechnology and Communicable Diseases, Disease Prevention and the Immune System MA
- 03. Cloning and Biotechnology and Communicable Diseases, Disease Prevention and the Immune System QP
- 04. Classification and Evolution and Cellular Control MA
- 04. Classification and Evolution and Cellular Control QP
- 05. Biological Molecules and Cellular Control MA
- 05. Biological Molecules and Cellular Control QP
- 06. Manipulating Genomes MA
- 06. Manipulating Genomes QP
- 07. Cell Structure and Cell Division, Diversity and Organisation MA
- 07. Cell Structure and Cell Division, Diversity and Organisation QP
- 08. Populations and Sustainability MA
- 08. Populations and Sustainability QP
- 09. Patterns of Inheritance MA
- 09. Patterns of Inheritance QP
- 10. Cloning and Biotechnology MA
- 10. Cloning and Biotechnology QP
- 11. Biodiversity, Classification and Evolution and Patterns of Inheritance MA
- 11. Biodiversity, Classification and Evolution and Patterns of Inheritance QP
- 12. Manipulating Genomes and Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids MA
- 12. Manipulating Genomes and Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids QP
- 13. Patterns of Inheritance and Populations and Sustainability MA
- 13. Patterns of Inheritance and Populations and Sustainability QP
- 14. Biological Membranes MA
- 14. Biological Membranes QP
- 15. Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids, Manipulating Genomes and Cellular Control MA
- 15. Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids, Manipulating Genomes and Cellular Control QP
- 16. Populations and Sustainability and Biodiversity MA
- 16. Populations and Sustainability and Biodiversity QP
- 17. Cloning and Biotechnology MA
- 17. Cloning and Biotechnology QP
- 18. Cloning and Biotechnology MA
- 18. Cloning and Biotechnology QP
- 19. Biological Molecules MA
- 19. Biological Molecules QP
- 20. Analysis MCQ MA
- 20. Analysis MCQ QP
- 21. Biological Diversity MCQ MA
- 21. Biological Diversity MCQ QP
- 22. Biological Diversity MCQ MA
- 22. Biological Diversity MCQ QP
- 23. Biological Diversity MCQ MA
- 23. Biological Diversity MCQ QP
- Topics List
Component 3
- 01. Biological Molecules, Photosynthesis and Manipulating Genomes MA
- 01. Biological Molecules, Photosynthesis and Manipulating Genomes QP
- 02. Biological Molecules, Disease, Respiration and Cloning and Biotechnology MA
- 02. Biological Molecules, Disease, Respiration and Cloning and Biotechnology QP
- 03. Classification and Evolution and Patterns of Inheritance MA
- 03. Classification and Evolution and Patterns of Inheritance QP
- 04. Ecosystems, Enzymes and Transport in Animals MA
- 04. Ecosystems, Enzymes and Transport in Animals QP
- 05. Diseases, Neuronal Communication and Plant and Animal Responses MA
- 05. Diseases, Neuronal Communication and Plant and Animal Responses QP
- 06. Evaluation MA
- 06. Evaluation QP
- 07. Exchange Surfaces MA
- 07. Exchange Surfaces QP
- 08. Cell Structure and Control, Patterns of Inheritance and Transport in Plants MA
- 08. Cell Structure and Control, Patterns of Inheritance and Transport in Plants QP
- 09. Biological Molecules and Respiration MA
- 09. Biological Molecules and Respiration QP
- 10. Photosynthesis and Cloning and Biotechnology MA
- 10. Photosynthesis and Cloning and Biotechnology QP
- 11. Disease, Patterns of Inheritance, Manipulating Genomes and Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids MA
- 11. Disease, Patterns of Inheritance, Manipulating Genomes and Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids QP
- 12. Classification and Evolution, Biodiversity and Ecosystems MA
- 12. Classification and Evolution, Biodiversity and Ecosystems QP
- 13. Excretion as a Homeostatic Control Mechanism MA
- 13. Excretion as a Homeostatic Control Mechanism QP
- 14. Cell Structure and Plant Transport MA
- 14. Cell Structure and Plant Transport QP
- 15. Neuronal Communication and Communication and Homeostasis MA
- 15. Neuronal Communication and Communication and Homeostasis QP
- 16. Classification and Evolution and Enzymes MA
- 16. Classification and Evolution and Enzymes QP
- 17. Classification and Evolution and Enzymes MA
- 17. Classification and Evolution and Enzymes QP
- 18. Communicable Diseases, Disease Prevention and the Immune System MA
- 18. Communicable Diseases, Disease Prevention and the Immune System QP
- 19. Analysis and Evaluation MA
- 19. Analysis and Evaluation QP
- Topics List
Component 1
- Component 1 QP 01
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- Component 1 QP 23 (MC)
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- Topics List
Component 2
- Component 2 QP 01
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- Topics List
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