# 1.1. CIE syllabus 2015
Biology

# 1.1. CIE syllabus 2015














1 Core syllabus

Cambridge International AS Level candidates will study and be assessed on the first eleven sections, A to K.

Cambridge International A Level candidates will study and be assessed on all sixteen sections, A to P.

A   Cell Structure
B   Biological Molecules
C   Enzymes
D   Cell Membranes and Transport
E   Cell and Nuclear Division
F   Genetic Control
G  Transport
H  Gas Exchange
I   Infectious Disease
J   Immunity
K  Ecology

L   Energy and Respiration
M   Photosynthesis
N   Regulation and Control
O   Inherited Change (Gene technology now in section R)
P   Selection and Evolution

2 Applications of Biology

Cambridge International AS Level candidates will not be assessed on these sections.

Cambridge International A Level candidates will study and be assessed on all five sections, Q to U.

Q   Biodiversity and Conservation
R   Gene Technology (includes some material originally in O)
S   Biotechnology
T   Crop Plants
U   Aspects of Human Reproduction









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