Option 1: Neurobiology and Behavior Option 2: Biotechnology and Bioinformatics Option 3: Ecology and Conservation Option 4: Human Physiology
AQA BIOLOGY
1 Biological molecules 2 Cells 3 Organisms exchange substances with their environment 4 Genetic information, variation and relationships between organisms 5 Energy transfers in and between organisms 6 Organisms respond to changes in their internal and external environments 7 Genetics, populations, evolution and ecosystems 8 The control of gene expression
OCR BIOLOGY
Module 1 – Development of prac cal skills in biology
1.1 Practical skills assessed in a written examination 1.2 Practical skills assessed in the practical endorsement
3.1.1 Exchange surfaces 3.1.2 Transport in animals 3.1.3 Transport in plants
Module 4 – Biodiversity, evolution and disease 4.1.1 Communicable diseases, disease prevention and the immune system 4.2.1 Biodiversity 4.2.2 Classification and evolution
Module 5 – Communication, homeostasis and energy
5.1.1 Communication and homeostasis 5.1.2 Excretion as an example of homeostatic control 5.1.3 Neuronal communication 5.1.4 Hormonal communication 5.1.5 Plant and animal responses 5.2.1 Photosynthesis 5.2.2 Respiration
Module 6 – Genetics, evolution and ecosystems
6.1.1 Cellular control 6.1.2 Patterns of inheritance 6.1.3 Manipulating genomes 6.2.1 Cloning and biotechnology 6.3.1 Ecosystems 6.3.2 Populations and sustainability