Revision notes for the Biological Membranes Topic 2.1.5 for AS-Level and Year 1 A-Level OCR A Biology. These notes contain all the specification knowledge required, examples and required practicals for this topic. They allow a strong understanding of content to achieve a high grade. The word documents contain a total of 8 pages of revision notes. These are the notes I created and used to obtain an A* at A Level. These notes include: • Roles of membranes • Fluid mosaic model and membrane structure • Factors affecting membranes – temperatures and solvents • Transport across cell membranes – diffusion, facilitated diffusion, osmosis, active transport, exocytosis, endocytosis • Required Practical 8: Transport in and out of cells Uses: • Revision notes • Hand out notes for pupils • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons • Self-teaching for home education Search: missdarcey

Revision notes for the Enzymes Topic 2.1.4 for AS-Level and Year 1 A-Level OCR A Biology. These notes contain all the specification knowledge required, examples and required practicals for this topic. They allow a strong understanding of content to achieve a high grade. The word documents contain a total of 6 pages of revision notes. These are the notes I created and used to obtain an A* at A Level. These notes include: • Action of enzymes • Factors affecting enzymes • Inhibition • Required Practical 4: Rates of enzyme controlled reactions Uses: • Revision notes • Hand out notes for pupils • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons • Self-teaching for home education Search: missdarcey

Revision notes for the Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids Topic 2.1.3 for AS-Level and Year 1 A-Level OCR A Biology. These notes contain all the specification knowledge required, examples and practical methods for this topic. They allow a strong understanding of content to achieve a high grade. The word document contains 4 pages of revision notes. These are the notes I created and used to obtain an A* at A Level. These notes include: • Nucleotides • Polynucleotides • DNA – replication, genetic code • Protein synthesis – transcription, translation • Purification of DNA Uses: • Revision notes • Hand out notes for pupils • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons • Self-teaching for home education Search: missdarcey

Revision notes for the Biological Molecules Topic 2.1.2 for AS-Level and Year 1 A-Level OCR A Biology. These notes contain all the specification knowledge required, examples and required practicals for this topic. They allow a strong understanding of content to achieve a high grade. This resource contains 4 word documents containing a total of 12 pages of revision notes and 2 pdf mindmaps. These are the notes I created and used to obtain an A* at A Level. These notes include: • Water • Carbohydrates • Lipids • Proteins • Inorganic ions • Required practical 5: Colorimeter • Required practical 6: Chromatography • Required practical 9: Qualitative testing Uses: • Revision notes • Hand out notes for pupils • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons • Self-teaching for home education Search: missdarcey

Revision notes for the Cell Structure Topic 2.1.1 for AS-Level and Year 1 A-Level OCR A Biology. These notes contain all the specification knowledge required, examples and required practicals for this topic. They allow a strong understanding of content to achieve a high grade. The word documents contain a total of 6 pages of revision notes. These are the notes I created and used to obtain an A* at A Level. These notes include: • Microscopy • Cell Structure – including: organelles, production and secretion of proteins, the cytoskeleton. • Animal and Plant cells • Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic cells • Required Practical 1: Microscopy Uses: • Revision notes • Hand out notes for pupils • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons • Self-teaching for home education Search: missdarcey

Topic 7 Homeostasis and Response revision notes for AQA GCSE biology. These notes contain all the content needed for both foundation and higher level of combined science. They also contain all the content needed for separate science biology (biology only). This is clearly labelled so the notes can be catered depending on which GCSE course the student is studying. It contains: all knowledge required, explanations, examples and the required practicals for each topic. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: • Adaptations, interdependence and competition • Organisation of an ecosystem • Biodiversity and the effect of human interaction on ecosystems • Trophic levels in an ecosystem • Food production • Required Practical activity 9 and 10 Uses: • Revision notes • Hand out notes for pupils • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons • Self-teaching for home education Search: missdarcey

Topic 5 Homeostasis and Response revision notes for AQA GCSE biology. These notes contain all the content needed for both foundation and higher level of combined science. They also contain all the content needed for separate science biology (biology only). This is clearly labelled so the notes can be catered depending on which GCSE course the student is studying. It contains: all knowledge required, explanations, examples and the required practicals for each topic. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: • Homeostasis and Response • Hormonal coordination in humans • Plant hormones • Required Practical activity 7 and 8 Uses: • Revision notes • Hand out notes for pupils • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons • Self-teaching for home education Search: missdarcey

Topic 4 Bioenergetics revision notes for AQA GCSE biology. These notes contain all the content needed for both foundation and higher level of combined science. They also contain all the content needed for separate science biology (biology only). This is clearly labelled so the notes can be catered depending on which GCSE course the student is studying. It contains: all knowledge required, explanations, examples and the required practicals for each topic. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: • Photosynthesis • Respiration • Required Practical activity 6 Uses: • Revision notes • Hand out notes for pupils • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons • Self-teaching for home education Search: missdarcey

Topic 3 Infection and Response revision notes for AQA GCSE biology. These notes contain all the content needed for both foundation and higher level of combined science. They also contain all the content needed for separate science biology (biology only). This is clearly labelled so the notes can be catered depending on which GCSE course the student is studying. It contains: all knowledge required, explanations, examples and the required practicals for each topic. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: • Communicable diseases • Monoclonal antibodies • Plant diseases Uses: • Revision notes • Hand out notes for pupils • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons • Self-teaching for home education Search: missdarcey

Topic 2 Organisation revision notes for AQA GCSE biology. These notes contain all the content needed for both foundation and higher level of combined science. They also contain all the content needed for separate science biology (biology only). This is clearly labelled so the notes can be catered depending on which GCSE course the student is studying. It contains: all knowledge required, explanations, examples and the required practicals for each topic. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: • Principals of organisation • Animal tissues, organs and organ systems • Plant tissues, organs and systems • Required Practical activity 4 and 5 Uses: • Revision notes • Hand out notes for pupils • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons • Self-teaching for home education Search: missdarcey

Topic 1 Cell biology revision notes for AQA GCSE biology. These notes contain all the content needed for both foundation and higher level of combined science. They also contain all the content needed for separate science biology (biology only). This is clearly labelled so the notes can be catered depending on which GCSE course the student is studying. It contains: all knowledge required, explanations, examples and the required practicals for each topic. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: • Cell structure • Cell division • Cell transport • Required Practical activity 1, 2 and 3 Uses: • Revision notes • Hand out notes for pupils • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons • Self-teaching for home education Search: missdarcey

Required practical revision notes for AQA GCSE biology. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. These notes include all the required practical activities (1 – 10) for both combined science and separate science biology (biology only). The separate science practical activities are clearly labelled so the notes can be catered depending on which GCSE course the student is studying. These required practical notes are also included in the resources: ‘AQA GCSE 9-1 Biology Notes’. Uses: • Revision notes • Hand out notes for pupils • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons • Self-teaching for home education Search: missdarcey

A brief summary sheet outlining transpiration and translocation. This includes definitions, a short explanation of each process and why they are important, including examples. For more detailed information on transpiration and translocation see my other resource: ‘AQA GCSE 9-1 Biology Notes: Organisation’ which specifically covers more content for GCSE level. Uses: • Hand out notes for pupils • Self-teaching for home education • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons or for students to make revision notes Search: missdarcey