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Eat breakfast and stay hydrated Put your phone away and set yourself time limits Start early and spread it out – Test yourself regularly create a revision timetable Teach someone what you have Don’t listen to music while you been learning revise Get some fresh air and exercise Don’t forget to take regular breaks!
You are working towards two GCSEs in GCSE Combined Science. The exam board you writing your exams are AQA. There are six papers in total and this leads to two separate GCSEs in Science. There are two papers each for Biology, Chemistry and Physics which will be taken at the end of Y11 in the summer exam season. Paper 1 Paper 2 Each paper 1 h 15 m, 70 marks Each worth 16.7% of two GCSEs Biology Exam: 14th May 2019 Exam: 7th June 2018 Topics 1 – 4: Topics 5 – 7: Cell biology Homeostasis and Organisation response Infection and response Inheritance, variation Bioenergetics and evolution Ecology Chemistry Exam: 16th May 2019 Exam: 12th June 2019 Topics 8 – 12: Topics 13 – 17: Atomic structure and the The rate and extent of periodic table chemical change Bonding, structure and Organic chemistry the properties of matter Chemical analysis Quantitative chemistry Chemistry of the Chemical changes atmosphere Energy changes Using resources Physics Exam: 22nd May 2019 Exam: 14th June 2019 Topics 18 – 21: Topics 22 – 24: Energy Forces Electricity Waves Particle model of matter Magnetism Atomic structure Electromagnetism The specifications (with all the information that you need to know) can be located here: Biology: http://filestore.aqa.org.uk/resources/biology/specifications/AQA-8461-SP- 2016.PDF Chemistry: http://filestore.aqa.org.uk/resources/chemistry/specifications/AQA-8462-SP- 2016.PDF Physics: http://filestore.aqa.org.uk/resources/physics/specifications/AQA-8463-SP- 2016.PDF
Searching for Pods Search for pods for a particular topic e.g. Mitosis Browse through topics. Use Combined Science only! Complete assignments set by your teacher Completing assignments Watch or download the pods set by your teacher Answer the questions at the bottom of the assignment Don’t forget to submit your assignment!
Using the guide effectively Check your understanding using practice questions! (See your teacher for some!)
Your Knowledge Organiser has all the key information in to help you revise. But these are just the basics so should not be used as your main revision resource
The people who write your exams have lots of useful material available for you: type “AQA GCSE Combined Science Trilogy” and click the first link to find the specification, which tells you exactly what you need to know To find the page below which has past papers and mark schemes type: https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/science/gcse/combined-science-trilogy- 8464/assessment-resources Select a question paper, download it and check your understanding. Remember: You don’t have to do the whole paper, you can just practice a few questions at a time
Use the links below to find past exam questions that have been put together for you to practice. Type the links into your internet search bar and you will be given a series of past paper questions linked to that topic. Biology (Foundation) Cells http://KEXIMYS.exampro.net Organisation http://RUMOKYL.exampro.net Infection and response http://FYAUWUO.exampro.net Bioenergetics http://XORIWIG.exampro.net Homeostasis http://DOLIGEO.exampro.net Inheritance and evolution http://AYBOCYB.exampro.net Ecology http://RIPOPOG.exampro.net Chemistry (Foundation) Atomic structure http://EAQOXUR.exampro.net Bonding http://QABOQOW.exampro.net Quantitative chemistry http://MEXUMIX.exampro.net Chemical changes http://QAOUCUG.exampro.net Energy changes http://KEEELIF.exampro.net Rates http://OEQUEOA.exampro.net Organic chemistry http://OYNUCIR.exampro.net Chemical analysis http://SYCIGAJ.exampro.net Atmosphere http://XEVESOC.exampro.net Physics (Foundation) Energy http://GYYITEN.exampro.net Electricity http://EOZOWIQ.exampro.net Particle model http://GUFIQOC.exampro.net Atomic structure http://BUUAGYV.exampro.net Forces http://KAJOEOW.exampro.net Waves http://PIOACAF.exampro.net Magnetism http://TYCERIF.exampro.net
Biology (Higher) Cells http://XYFOKIN.exampro.net Organisation http://XOJYTOU.exampro.net Infection and response http://XEUURYW.exampro.net Bioenergetics http://JEROYUI.exampro.net Homeostasis http://DOYEQYU.exampro.net Inheritance and evolution http://EOKEOUI.exampro.net Ecology http://ZOFEGUY.exampro.net Chemistry (Higher) Atomic structure http://EUNOXOY.exampro.net Bonding http://WITUEAC.exampro.net Quantitative chemistry http://CYNUFYB.exampro.net Chemical changes http://JEWIUOF.exampro.net Energy changes http://DEEEVOO.exampro.net Rates http://LYPIQIZ.exampro.net Organic chemistry http://IIUEGOQ.exampro.net Chemical analysis http://RUVOGUH.exampro.net Atmosphere http://VUQYRIY.exampro.net Physics (Higher) Energy http://WEDUNEF.exampro.net Electricity http://CIQACOD.exampro.net Particle model http://HUSAQUM.exampro.net Atomic structure http://VIFOEUP.exampro.net Forces http://TEAUNOI.exampro.net Waves http://FEDYIIS.exampro.net Magnetism http://XOMINIC.exampro.net
Use the following link to access the AQA Combined Science revision resources: https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/examspecs/z8r997h Choose your topic from the list – don’t forget to look at Practical Skills! Your class teacher has access to thousands of past exam questions and materials that can. Make sure you get their email address and contact them or see them in school if you are stuck. You must email from your school email address.
You must learn the following word and symbol equations and be able to recall these in your exam.
Since the start of Y9, you have carried out 21 required practicals and are expected to be able to answer questions about these. Use GCSEPod or your revision guide to write a brief description, the independent variable (IV, the variable you change), dependent variable (DV, the variable you measure) and two control variables (CV, the variables you keep the same) for each of the required practicals. #1 Microscopy #2 Osmosis Brief description: Brief description: IV - IV - DV - DV - CV - CV - #3 Food tests #4 Enzymes Brief description: Brief description: IV - IV - DV - DV - CV - CV - #5 Photosynthesis #6 Reaction time Brief description: Brief description: IV - IV - DV - DV - CV - CV - #7 Field investigations (Quadrats) Brief description: IV - DV - CV -
#1 Making salts #2 Electrolysis Brief description: Brief description: IV - IV - DV - DV - CV - CV - #3 Temperature changes #4 Rates of reaction Brief description: Brief description: IV - IV - DV - DV - CV - CV - #5 Chromatography #6 Water purification Brief description: Brief description: IV - IV - DV - DV - CV - CV --
#1 Specific heat capacity #2 Resistance in a wire Brief description: Brief description: IV - IV - DV - DV - CV - CV - #3 I-V Characteristics #4 Density Brief description: Brief description: IV - IV - DV - DV - CV - CV - #5 Force and extension #6 Acceleration Brief description: Brief description: IV - IV - DV - DV - CV - CV - #7 Waves #8 Radiation and absorption Brief description: Brief description: IV - IV - DV - DV - CV - CV -
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