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Popular resources for Biology students of GCSE, AS, A Level, BTEC and Access to Science courses. From cell biology to genetics, the resources include PPT quizzes and comprehensive whole unit booklets.

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Popular resources for Biology students of GCSE, AS, A Level, BTEC and Access to Science courses. From cell biology to genetics, the resources include PPT quizzes and comprehensive whole unit booklets.
Transport in plants, including translocation
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Transport in plants, including translocation

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22 PowerPoint slides covering plant transport, suitable for A Level Biology and similar courses. This presentation includes: • A Recap of the function of the xylem and phloem • Identifying the sources and sinks of plants • Describing the process of translocation • Explaining why translocation is an energy requiring process • The pressure flow hypothesis
The heart, blood cells, blood vessels and their adaptations
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The heart, blood cells, blood vessels and their adaptations

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A PowerPoint presentation, containing activities suitable for GCSE and A Level Biology students: Contains: A starter quiz on questions about blood. The heart and the cardiac cycle A comparison table and answers for different blood cells and their functions. A comparison table and answers for blood vessels and their adaptations
Mitosis, meiosis, inheritance and an introduction to cancer terminology
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Mitosis, meiosis, inheritance and an introduction to cancer terminology

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Suitable for students of GCSE and A Level Biology and similar courses, This is a word documant booklet that can be adapted for different courses. This booklet contains 30 pages for students to complete covering the following topics: Purposes of mitosis Key stages and importance of the stages of mitosis Meiosis Purposes of meiosis Key stages of meiosis Comparison of mitosis and meiosis Stem cells and Cell differentiation Practice punnet squares covering monohybrid and dyhybrid crosses, as well as crosses for dominant and recessive disease, co-dominance and sex linked conditions including calico cats. Contains examples for haemophilia, colour blindness and co-dominance of blood groups. Also contains Chi-squared practice.
GCSE Microbiology: PowerPoint Presentation with activities
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GCSE Microbiology: PowerPoint Presentation with activities

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GCSE- Microbiology -Keeping healthy & defence against disease. This is a PowerPoint Presentation with activities with 60 slides. This resource contains a vocabulary quiz, key terms for students to complete in 1 . Types of pathogens. A Case Study of Semmelweis Practical – The effect of hand washing 2. Vaccines and White Blood Cells Mutations of bacteria and viruses in terms of epidemics and pandemics. The role of white blood cells. 3. Antibiotics definition and story of Alexander Fleming. Practical – Effect of antimicrobials 4. Practical – Effect of antibiotics MRSA and natural selection
Dietary deficiency diseases: Presentation and activities for GCSE, A Level & similar Biology courses
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Dietary deficiency diseases: Presentation and activities for GCSE, A Level & similar Biology courses

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Dietary deficiency diseases: Presentation and activities for GCSE, A Level & similar Biology courses. This presentation covers the 7 essential components of a diet. There are also many slides that can be used as a card sort or PowerPoint quiz which cover the foods which many vitamins and minerals are found as well as the deficiency disease which results if these are lacking. 14 types of vitamins/minerals are covered. Also covers eating disorders and BMI.
Enzymes and Enzyme technology for A Level Biology and similar courses
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Enzymes and Enzyme technology for A Level Biology and similar courses

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Includes essential points needed on enzymes for A Level Biology. Includes 24 slides crammed with information which covers: Key terms and concepts and labelling of main stages of an enzymatic reaction An example of an enzyme reaction involving catalase. Two models of enzyme action. Enzyme technology: The use of enzymes in manufacturing sweets. Using enzymes from bacteria and fungi. Immmobilised enzymes. Examples of Industrial enzymes and their roles in industry. Pectinases. Proteases. Lactase.
Transcription and Translation activity and monohybrid cross problems - GCSE and A Level Biology
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Transcription and Translation activity and monohybrid cross problems - GCSE and A Level Biology

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A work booklet of ten pages suitable for GCSE and A Level Biology which includes: Transcription and translation fill in the blank activities. Inheritance - Key word list to complete Monohybrid inheritance crosses to complete including: Mendel's peas (colour and shape), co-dominance (blood groups), sex determination, haemophilia and colour blindness, as well as additional extension questions.
The anatomy of the nervous system and hormones for A Level Biology
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The anatomy of the nervous system and hormones for A Level Biology

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This PowerPoint presentation includes 40 slides covering the anatomy of neurones and synapses as well as the differences between the CNS and PNS, the Somatic Nervous System and Autonomic Nervous System, as well as the Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Nervous System. There is a detailed look at the three types of nerve cells as well as cross sectional diagrams of the neurone and myelin sheath, as well as details on the reflex arc. The hormone section includes the three major groups of hormones and target organs. Detailed diagrams are provided for amine and peptide hormones as well as steroids.
Genetics and Inheritance Booklet
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Genetics and Inheritance Booklet

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Genetics and Inheritance Booklet suitable for A Level Biology and similar courses. Contains 50 pages pf student activities including: The Structure of DNA and RNA Practical: Modelling of DNA Semi-conservative Replication of DNA Practical: DNA extraction from strawberries Protein Synthesis: Transcription and Translation Meiosis and Mendel’s laws of inheritance Monohybrid Inheritance and punnet squares Dihybrid Inheritance and punnet squares Interpreting patterns of inheritance using Chi squared Co-dominance Sex linked inheritance
The use of enzymes in industry - Bread and Cheese production
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The use of enzymes in industry - Bread and Cheese production

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This PowerPoint presentation includes background on Bread and Cheese production and the enzymes involved. It provides ideas for students to take out to investigate factors which may affect bread production and looks at the role of Vitamin C and enzymes in bread production and the difference between white and wholemeal bread. This PowerPoint also looks at the role of rennet in cheese production.
Ecology, Classification, Evolution and Adaptation - BUNDLE OF 5 RESOURCES
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Ecology, Classification, Evolution and Adaptation - BUNDLE OF 5 RESOURCES

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Contains presentations and activities covering: 1. Classification and Ecosystems This presentation includes 16 slides which cover: - The 5 biological kingdoms, - Classification - The adaptations of invertebrates, fish, amphibians and bees as pollinators 2. Evolution and speciation: Contains 84 PowerPoint slides which cover: Biodiversity: Species richness, species abundance and species diversity. Definition of a species with examples Evolution and natural selection with many examples and fill in the blanks tasks. Geographic and reproductive isolation with examples. Speciation of species of the Galapagos Islands. Alfred Wallace and the theory of Biogeography. Homologous and Analogous Structures. Evidence for evolution Effects of climate change on living organisms. 3. Taxonomy This resource gives an introduction to taxonomy including naming rules, and examples. It also provides a slide which includes examples of kingdoms, phylums, classes and orders. Includes mammal, bird and reptile orders to facilitate the completion of 9 fill in the blank taxonomy tasks for students. 4. The environment, food chains, food webs, indicator species and creating dichotomous keys. This PowerPoint presentation includes 35 slides which cover: Defining key terms Designing your own food chain Understanding the concept of food web Producing pyramids of numbers Indicator species of air and water pollution How to create dichotomous keys 5. This resource also contains a blank classification page for students to fill in the classification options with options and statements: Includes; mammals fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, echinoderms, true worms, molluscs, flatworms, jellyfish, arthropods, crustaceans, arachnids, insects, centipedes and millipedes. Best printed out on A3 Two other resources are also attached: Pictures of animals for creating a dichotomous key and pictures of British tree leaves for creating a dichotomous key.
Genetics, Inheritance, Protein Synthesis, Mitosis, DNA Extraction Technology: 11 RESOURCES
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Genetics, Inheritance, Protein Synthesis, Mitosis, DNA Extraction Technology: 11 RESOURCES

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Genetics, Inheritance, Protein Synthesis, Mitosis, DNA Extraction & Tech: 11 RESOURCES. Suitable for A Level Biology and similar courses as well as high level GCSE students. 1. Genetics and Inheritance Booklet suitable for A Level Biology and similar courses. Contains 50 pages pf student activities including: The Structure of DNA and RNA Practical: Modelling of DNA Semi-conservative Replication of DNA Practical: DNA extraction from strawberries Protein Synthesis: Transcription and Translation Meiosis and Mendel’s laws of inheritance Monohybrid Inheritance and punnet squares Dihybrid Inheritance and punnet squares Interpreting patterns of inheritance using Chi squared Co-dominance Sex linked inheritance 2. DNA Extraction: 14 PPT slides: Contains background information on the cell membrane, phospholipids, DNA and histone proteins. It also covers the role of soap, papain and alcohol in the role of DNA extraction 3. A comparison of Mitosis and Meiosis: 2 page summary of the differences between Mitosis and Meiosis for students to fill in as well as a summary of Meiosis. 4. Mitosis: A PPT containing 41 slides including stages of Mitosis, card sorts, match up tasks and extension activities. 5. The Revision of transcription and translation: This resource contains 7 pages of revision questions, followed by the answers to cover Transcription and Translation, amino acid sequences and mutations for A Level Biology students and similar courses. 6. A Genetic Engineering resource that is suitable for GCSE and A Level Biology students. Provides case studies and background information on: Henrietta Lack's and Hela cells, Cloning - a weblink activity with questions The Human Tissue Act questions 3 case studies of cloning and questions. 7. Variation Quiz on environmental and genetic influences. 8. A quiz testing students knowledge of continuous and discrete variation. 9. Evolution and speciation: Presentation with activities. Contains 84 PPT slides which cover: Biodiversity: Species richness, species abundance and species diversity. Definition of a species with examples Evolution and natural selection with many examples and fill in the blanks tasks. Geographic and reproductive isolation with examples. Speciation of species of the Galapagos Islands. Alfred Wallace and the theory of Biogeography. Homologous and Analogous Structures. Evidence for evolution Effects of climate change on living organisms. 10 & 11: A PPT of 28 slides; A booklet of 34 pages for students to fill in covering DNA Technology: Stages of gene cloning and transfer: Isolation Insertion – of the DNA into a vector Transformation Identification