CROSSWORDS FOR GCSE BIOLOGY

A complete set of crosswords with answers that follow the AQA COMBINED
SCIENCE: TRILOGY (8464) Specification.

Great for helping your students to recall and use the subject specific vocabulary by thinking of a concept or meaning and retrieving the correct word. A form of retrieval practice which is essential for fixing new words into long-term memory and helping to remember the words in new situations.

A free sample containing one crossword and answers is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12878874

The resource contains** 33 separate crosswords** which cover all modules in the specification. There are also separate crosswords for F-Tier and H-Tier on topics where extra content is included for H-Tier students. The answers to each crossword are also provided. The crosswords are in Word format - so you can edit them if you want to!

Topics covered:

• Adaptations
• Biotic and Abiotic Factors
• Cell Biology
• Classification of living organisms
• Communicable Diseases
• Communities
• Contraception
• Control of blood glucose concentration (F Tier)
• Control of blood glucose concentration (H Tier)
• DNA and the Genome
• Evidence for Evolution
• Evolution
• Feedback Systems
• Genetic Engineering (F Tier)
• Genetic Engineering (H Tier)
• Genetic Inheritance
• Homeostasis
• Hormones in human reproduction (F Tier)
• Hormones in human reproduction (H Tier)
• How materials are cycled
• Human Endocrine System
• Inherited disorders & Sex determination
• Levels of Organisation in an Ecosystem
• Meiosis
• Organisation Animals
• Organisation Plants
• Photosynthesis
• Respiration
• Selective Breeding
• Sexual and Asexual Reproduction
• The human nervous system
• Using Hormones to Treat Infertility
• Variation