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New IB Biology 2016
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Topics
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1 Cell Biology
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1.1 Introduction to Cells
1.2 Ultrastructure of Cells
1.3 Membrane Structure
1.4 Membrane Transport
1.5 The Origin of Cells
1.6 Cell Division
2 Molecular Biology
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2.1 Molecules to Metabolism
2.2 Water
2.3 Carbohydrates and Lipids
2.4 Proteins
2.5 Enzymes
2.6 Structure of DNA and RNA
2.7 DNA Replication, Transcription and Translation
2.8 Cell Respiration
2.9 Photosynthesis
3 Genetics
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3.1 Genes
3.2 Chromosomes
3.3 Meiosis
3.4 Inheritance
3.5 Genetic Modification and Biotechnology
4 Ecology
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4.1 Species, Communities and Ecosystems
4.2 Energy Flow
4.3 Carbon Cycle
4.4 Climate Change
5 Evolution and Biodiversity
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5.1 Evidence for Evolution
5.2 Natural Selection
5.3 Classification of Biodiversity
5.4 Cladistics
6 Human Physiology
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6.1 Digestion and Absorption
6.2 The Blood System
6.3 Defence Against Infectious Disease
6.4 Gas Exchange
6.5 Neurons and Synapses
6.6 Hormones, Homeostasis and Reproduction
7 Nucleic Acids HL
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7.1 DNA Structure and Replication HL
7.2 Transcription and Gene Expression HL
7.3 Translation
8 Metabolism, Cell Respiration and Photosynthesis HL
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8.1 Metabolism
8.2 Cell Respiration
8.3 Photosynthesis
9 Plant Biology HL
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9.1 Transport in the Xylem of Plants
9.2 Transport in the Phloem of Plants
9.3 Growth in Plants
9.4 Reproduction in Plants
10 Genetics and Evolution HL
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10.1 Meiosis
10.2 Inheritance
10.3 Gene Pool and Speciation
11 Animal Physiology HL
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11.1 Antibody Production and Vaccination
11.2 Movement
11.3 The Kidney and Osmoregulation
11.4 Sexual Reproduction
Options
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A Neurobiology and Behaviour
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A.1 Neural Development
A.2 The Human Brain
A.3 Perception of Stimuli
A.4 Innate and Learned Behaviour
A.5 Neuropharmacology
A.6 Ethology
B Biotechnology and Bioinformatics
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B.1 Microbiology: Organisms in Industry
B.2 Biotechnology in Agriculture
B.3 Environmental Protection
B.4 Medicine HL
B.5 Bioinformatics HL
C Ecology and Conservation
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C.1 Species and Communities
C.2 Communities and Ecosystems
C.3 Impacts of Humans on Ecosystems
C.4 Conservation of Biodiversity
C.5 Population Ecology HL
C.6 Nitrogen and Phosphorus Cycles HL
D Human Physiology
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D.1 Human Nutrition
D.2 Digestion
D.3 Functions of the Liver
D.4 The Heart
D.5 Hormones and Metabolism HL
D.6 Transport of Respiratory Gases HL
IB Biology 2009
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Syllabus
Topics
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1 Statistical Analysis
2 Cells
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2.1 Cell Theory
2.2 Prokaryotic Cells
2.3 Eukaryotic Cells
2.4 Membranes
2.5 Cell Division
3 The Chemistry of Life
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3.1 Chemical Elements and Water
3.2 Carbohydrates, Lipids, and Proteins
3.3 DNA Structure
3.4 DNA Replication
3.5 Transcription and Translation
3.6 Enzymes
3.7 Cell Respiration
3.8 Photosynthesis
4 Genetics
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4.1 Chromosomes, Genes, Alleles, and Mutations
4.2 Meiosis
4.3 Theoretical Genetics
4.4 Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
5 Ecology and Evolution
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5.1 Communities and Ecosystems
5.2 The Greenhouse Effect
5.3 Populations
5.4 Evolution
5.5 Classification
6 Human Health and Physiology
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6.1 Digestion
6.2 The Transport System
6.3 Defence Against Infectious Disease
6.4 Gas Exchange
6.5 Nerves, Hormones, Homeostasis
6.6 Reproduction
7 Nucleic Acids and Proteins HL
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7.1 DNA Structure
7.2 DNA Replication
7.3 Transcription
7.4 Translation
7.5 Proteins
7.6 Enzymes
8 Cell Respiration and Photosynthesis HL
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8.1 Cell Respiration HL
8.2 Photosynthesis HL
9 Plant Science HL
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9.1 Plant Structure and Growth
9.2 Transport in Angiospermophytes
9.3 Reproduction in Angiospermophytes
10 Genetics HL
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10.1 Meiosis
10.2 Dihybrid Crosses and Gene Linkage
10.3 Polygenic Inheritance
11 Human Health and Physiology HL
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11.1 Defence Against Infectious Disease
11.2 Muscles and Movement
11.3 The Kidney
11.4 Human Reproduction
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D Evolution
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D.1 Origin of Life
D.2 Species and Speciation
D.3 Human Evolution
D.4 The Hardy-Weinberg Principle HL
D.5 Phylogeny and Systematics HL
G Ecology and Conservation
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G.1 Community and Ecology
G.2 Ecosystems and Biomes
G.3 Impacts of Humans on Ecosystems
H Further Human Physiology HL
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H.1 Hormonal Control
H.2 Digestion
H.3 Absorption of Digested Food
H.4 The Functions of the Liver
H.5 The Transport System
H.6 Gas Exchange
General
Extended Essay
Group 4 Project
ICT
Practicals
TOK
IGCSE Coordinated Science
Biology
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General
B1. Characteristics of living organisms
B2. Cells
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2.1 Cell structure and organisation
2.2 Movement in and out of cells
B3. Enzymes
B4. Nutrition
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4.1 Nutrients
4.2 Plant nutrition
4.3 Animal nutrition
B5. Transportation
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5.1 Transport in plants
5.2 Transport in humans
B6. Respiration
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6.1 Respiration and energy
6.2 Gas exchange
B7. Coordination and response
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7.1 Nervous Control in Humans
7.2 Hormones
7.3 Tropic responses
7.4 Homeostasis
B8. Reproduction
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8.1 Asexual and sexual reproduction
8.2 Sexual reproduction in plants
8.3 Sexual reproduction in humans
B9. Inheritance
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9.1 Chromosomes and Genes
9.2 Cell division
9.3 Monohybrid Inheritance
9.4 Variation and selection
B10. Energy flow in ecosystems
B.11 Human influences on the ecosystem
Chemistry
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C1 The particulate nature of matter
C2 Experimental technique
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2.1 Methods of separation and purification
C3 Atoms elements compounds
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3.1 Physical and chemical changes
3.2 Elements, compounds and mixtures
3.3 Atomic structure and periodic table
3.4 Ions and ionic bonds
3.5 Molecules covalent bonds
3.6 Giant structure
C4 Stoichiometry
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4.1 The mole concept
C5 Electricity Chemistry
C6 Energy changes in chemical reactions
C7 Chemical reactions
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7.1 Speed of reaction
7.2 Redox
C8 Acids base salts
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8.1 The characteristics properties of acids bases
8.2 Types of oxides
8.3 Preparation of salts
8.4 Identification of ions and gases
C9 The periodic table
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9.1 Periodic trends
9.2 Group properties
9.3 Transition elements
9.4 Nobel gases
C10 Metals
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10.1 Properties of metals
10.2 Reactivity series
10.3 Extraction of metals
10.4 Uses of metals
C11 Air and water
C12 Sulfur
C13 Carbonates
C14 Organic chemistry
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14.1 Fuels
14.2 Introduction to organic compounds
14.3 Hydrocarbons
14.4 Alcohols
14.5 Macromolecules
14.6 Synthetic polymers
14.7 Natural macromolecules
Physics
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P1 Motion
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P1 Measurements and Units
P2 Forces and Motion
P2 Matter Forces
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2.1 Mass Weight
2.2 Density
2.3 Effects of forces
2.4 Pressure
P3 Energy work power
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3.1 Energy
3.2 Energy resources
3.3 Work
3.4 Power
P4 Simple kinetic molecular model of matter
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4.1 States of matter
4.2 Molecular model
4.3 Evaporation
4.4 Pressure changes
P5 Matter thermal properties
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5.1 Thermal expansion of solids liquids gases
5.2 Thermal capacity
5.3 Melting boiling
P6 Transfer of thermal energy
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6.1 Conduction
6.2 Convection
6.3 Radiation
6.4 Consequences of energy transfer
P7 Waves
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7.1 General wave properties
P8 Light
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8.1 Reflection of light
8.2 Refraction of light
8.3 Thin converging lens
8.4 Dispersion of light
P9 Electromagnetic spectrum
P10 Sound
P11 Magnetism
P12 Electricity
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12.1
12.2 Electric charge
12.3 Current electromotive force and potential difference
12.4 Resistance
12.5 Electrical energy
12.6 Dangers of electricity
P13 Electric circuits
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13.1 Circuit diagram
13.2 Series and parallel circuits
13.3 Action and use of circuit components
P14 Electromagnetic effects
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14.1 Electromagnetic induction
14.2 a.c. generator
14.3 Transformer
14.4 The magnetic effect of a current
14.5 Force on a current-carrying conductor
14.6 d.c. motor
P15 Radioactivity
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15.1 Detection of radioactivity
15.2 Characteristics of the three kins of emission
15.3 Radioactive decay
15.4 Half-life
15.5 Safety precautions
15.6 The nuclear atom-isotopes
MYP Science
MYP 1
MYP 2
MYP 3
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Space and Gravity
MYP 4
MYP 5
Grade 6
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7A Cells
7B Reproduction
7C Environment and feeding relationships
7D Variation and Classification
7E Acids and alkalis
7G The particle model
7H Solutions
7I Energy
7J Electrical currents
7K Forces and their effects
7L The Solar system - and beyond
Grade 7
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8A Food and Digestion
8B Respiration
8C Microbes and Disease
8D Ecological Relationships
8E Elements and Atoms
8F Compounds and Mixtures
8G Rocks and Weathering
8H The Rock Cycle
8I Heating and Cooling
8J Magnets and Electromagnets
8K Light
8L Sounds and Hearing
Dragster Project
Grade 8
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9A Inheritance and Selection
9B Fit and Healthy
9C Plants and Photosynthesis
9D Plants for Food
9E Reactions of Metals
9F Patterns of Reactivity
9G Environmental Chemistry
9H Using Chemistry
9I Energy and Electricity
9J Gravity and Space
9K Speeding Up
9L Pressure and Moments
Contact
10.2 Inheritance