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KS4 - Trilogy Science

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Board 

AQA 

Outline of the Course 

  • Cell Biology; Organisation; Infection and response; and Bioenergetics 

  • Homeostasis and response; Inheritance, variation and evolution; and Ecology  

  • Atomic structure and the periodic table; Bonding, structure, and the properties of matter; Quantitative chemistry; Chemical changes; and Energy changes 

  • The rate and extent of chemical change; Organic chemistry; Chemical analysis; Chemistry of the atmosphere; and Using resources. 

  • Energy; Electricity; Particle model of matter; and Atomic structure 

  • Forces; Waves; and Magnetism and electromagnetism 

Assessment 

 

Type of Assessment 
Duration 
Weighting 
Biology 1 
Topics 1 – 4: Cell Biology; Organisation; Infection and response; and Bioenergetics 
Biology 2 
Topics 5 – 7: Homeostasis and response; Inheritance, variation and evolution; and Ecology 
1 hour 15 minutes 
 
 
1 hour 15 minutes 
16.7% 
 
 
16.7% 
Chemistry 1 
Topics 8 – 12: Atomic structure and the periodic table; Bonding, structure, and the properties of matter; Quantitative chemistry; Chemical changes; and Energy changes 
Chemistry 2 
Topics 13 – 17: The rate and extent of chemical change; Organic chemistry; Chemical analysis; Chemistry of the atmosphere; and Using resources 
1 hour 15 minutes 
 
 
 
 
1 hour 15 minutes 
16.7% 
 
 
 
 
16.7% 
Physics 1 
Topics 18 – 21: Energy; Electricity; Particle model of matter; and Atomic structure 
Physics 2 
Topics 22 – 24: Forces; Waves; and Magnetism and electromagnetism 
1 hour 15 minutes 
 
 
1 hour 15 minutes 
16.7% 
 
 
16.7% 

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