6
Will climate change lead to extinction of species or evolution by natural
selection?
7
Nutrient recycling
Core practicals
1
Study on the ecology of a habitat
2
5
Combating infection, developing immunity, host immunity, antigens,
antibodies, antibiotics, the immune response
6
Core practicals
1
DNA amplification using PCR
2
Gel electrophoresis
Muscle physiology
Performance-enhancing substances
Core practicals
1
Investigating respiration
2
Brain imaging
6
Ethical issues raised by the Human Genome Project and genetically
modified organisms
Core practicals
1
Investigating habituation to a stimulus
Core practicals
3
Study on the ecology of a habitat
4
Core practicals
4
DNA amplification using PCR
5
Gel electrophoresis
Core practicals
3
Investigating respiration
4
Core practicals
2
Investigating habituation to a stimulus
Week number
Examined content
Year 1
17
814
15
1622
2329
3031
3234
Year 2
14
1314
1521
2228
3135
512