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A Level Biology lesson packs

73 lessons in 19 topics, in syllabus order. Every pack is a 45-minute plan, a printable worksheet with its answer key, a quiz you can assign or play, and the lab tabs to project.

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Topic 01

Cell structure

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Microscopes, magnification and resolution

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1.1
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Animal and plant cells

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1.2
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Prokaryotic cells and viruses

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1.2
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Topic 02

Biological molecules

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Testing for biological molecules

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2.1
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Carbohydrates

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2.2
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Lipids

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2.2
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Proteins

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2.3
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Water

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2.4
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Topic 03

Enzymes

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How enzymes work

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3.1
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Factors that affect enzyme action

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3.2
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Topic 04

Cell membranes and transport

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The fluid mosaic model

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4.1
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Diffusion, active transport and bulk transport

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4.2
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Osmosis and water potential

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4.2
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Topic 05

The mitotic cell cycle

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Chromosomes and the cell cycle

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5.1
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Chromosome behaviour in mitosis

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5.2
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Topic 06

Nucleic acids and protein synthesis

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The structure of nucleic acids

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6.1
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Semi-conservative replication of DNA

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6.1
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Transcription and translation

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6.2
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Gene mutations

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6.2
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Topic 07

Transport in plants

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Xylem and phloem: structure and distribution

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7.1
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From soil to xylem, and up the stem

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7.2
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Transpiration and xerophytic leaves

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7.2
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Translocation: loading the phloem and mass flow

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7.2
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Topic 08

Transport in mammals

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A closed double circulation and its blood vessels

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8.1
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Blood cells, water and tissue fluid

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8.1
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Transport of oxygen and carbon dioxide

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8.2
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The heart and the cardiac cycle

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8.3
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Topic 09

Gas exchange

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The gas exchange system and its airways

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9.1
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Alveoli, gas exchange and the airway tissues

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9.1
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Topic 10

Infectious diseases

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Pathogens and how they are transmitted

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10.1
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Preventing and controlling infectious diseases

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10.1
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Antibiotics: penicillin and resistance

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10.2
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Topic 11

Immunity

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Phagocytes and antigens

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11.1
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Lymphocytes and the immune response

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11.1
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Antibodies and monoclonal antibodies

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11.2
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Vaccination and types of immunity

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11.2
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Topic 12

Energy and respiration

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Energy, ATP and respiratory quotients

A2
12.1
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Mitochondria, glycolysis and the Krebs cycle

A2
12.2
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Oxidative phosphorylation and chemiosmosis

A2
12.2
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Anaerobic respiration, rice and measuring respiration rate

A2
12.2
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Topic 13

Photosynthesis

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Chloroplasts and pigments

A2
13.1
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The light-dependent stage

A2
13.1
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The Calvin cycle

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13.1
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Limiting factors and investigations

A2
13.2
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Topic 14

Homeostasis

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Principles of homeostasis

A2
14.1
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The kidney: filtering and reclaiming

A2
14.1
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Osmoregulation and ADH

A2
14.1
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Cell signalling and blood glucose

A2
14.1
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Stomata: homeostasis in plants

A2
14.2
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Topic 15

Control and coordination

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Nervous and endocrine systems

A2
15.1
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Resting and action potentials

A2
15.1
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The cholinergic synapse

A2
15.1
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Striated muscle and contraction

A2
15.1
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Control and coordination in plants

A2
15.2
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Topic 16

Inheritance

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Meiosis and genetic variation

A2
16.1
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Monohybrid and dihybrid crosses

A2
16.2
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The chi-squared test

A2
16.2
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Genes, proteins and phenotype

A2
16.2
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Gene control

A2
16.3
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Topic 17

Selection and evolution

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Variation and the t-test

A2
17.1
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Natural selection, drift and resistance

A2
17.2
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The Hardy-Weinberg principle

A2
17.2
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Selective breeding

A2
17.2
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Evolution and speciation

A2
17.3
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Topic 18

Classification, biodiversity and conservation

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Species, domains and kingdoms

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18.1
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Sampling and measuring biodiversity

A2
18.2
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Transects and correlation

A2
18.2
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Extinction and conservation

A2
18.3
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Topic 19

Genetic technology

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Recombinant DNA

A2
19.1
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PCR and gel electrophoresis

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19.1
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Microarrays and bioinformatics

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19.1
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Genetic technology in medicine

A2
19.2
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GM crops and animals

A2
19.3
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