Edexcel Biology

1. Rocky Shore Transect

  • 6102 Unit 2B Topic 2B.3 Adaptations to the Environment Structural Adaptation
  • 6105 Unit 5B Topic 5B.3 Biodiversity Classification Distribution of plants and animals
  • 6115 Unit 5H Topic 5H.4. Biodiversity Distribution of plants and animals
  • Incorporates concepts relevant to 6101 Unit 1 Topic 1.1 (water), 6102 Unit 2B Topic 2B.1 (exchanges with the environment), 6103 Unit 3 Topics 3.1, 3.2 and 3.3.

2. Distribution with relation to a single factor

  • 6102 Unit 2B Topic 2B.3 Adaptations to the Environment Structural Adaptation
  • 6105 Unit 5B Topic 5B.3 Biodiversity Classification Distribution of plants and animals
  • 6115 Unit 5H Topic 5H.4. Biodiversity Distribution of plants and animals
  • Incorporates concepts relevant to 6101 Unit 1 Topic 1.1 (water), 6102 Unit 2B Topic 2B.1 (exchanges with the environment), 6103 Unit 3 Topics 3.1, 3.2 and 3.3.

3. Tidepool community structure

  • 6102 Unit 2B Topic 2B.3 Adaptations to the Environment Structural Adaptation
  • 6105 Unit 5B Topic 5B.3 Biodiversity Classification Distribution of plants and animals
  • 6115 Unit 5H Topic 5H.4. Biodiversity Distribution of plants and animals
  • Incorporates concepts relevant to 6101 Unit 1 Topic 1.1 (water), 6102 Unit 2B Topic 2B.1 (exchanges with the environment), 6103 Unit 3 Topics 3.1, 3.2 and 3.3.

4. Population Dynamics

  • 6105 Unit 5B Topic 5B.3 Populations
  • Incorporates concepts relevant to 6103 Unit 3 Topic 3.2 6115 Unit 5H Topic 5H.4

5. Predation Studies

  • 6103 Unit 3 Topic 3.1 3.2 and 3.3 Modes of Nutrition, Ecosystems, Energy Flow
  • 6105 Unit 5B Topic 5B.3 Populations
  • Incorporates concepts relevant to 6115 Unit 5H Topic 5H.4

6. Evolution and Biodiversity

  • 6105 Unit5B Topic 5B.3 Biodiversity Classification
  • 6105 Unit 5B Topic 5B.4 Evolution Speciation
  • 6115 Unit 5H Topic 5H.1 Environmental change and evolution
  • 6115 Unit 5H Topic 5H.4 Biodiversity
  • Incorporates concepts relevant to U6102 Unit 2B Topic 2B.3

7. Animals on seaweeds

  • 6102 Unit 2B Topic 2B.3 Adaptations to the environment
  • 6105 Unit 5B Topic 5B.3 Classification Distribution of animals
  • 6115 Unit 5H Topic 5H.4 Biodiversity Distribution of species
  • Incorporates concepts relevant to 6103 Unit 3 Topic 3.2, 3.3

8. Hermit crab shell selection

  • 6105 Unit 5B Topic 5B.3 Population size Competition
  • Incorporates concepts relevant to6102 Unit 2B Topic 2B.3 6115 Unit 5H Topic 5H.4

9. Food Preferences

  • 6103 Unit 3 Topics 3.1 3.2 and 3.3 Modes of Nutrition Food chains
  • Incorporates concepts relevant to 6102 Unit 2B Topic 2B.3, 6105 Unit 5B Topic 5B.3, 6115 Unit 5H Topic 5H.4

10. Rocky shore succession

  • 6105 Unit 5B Topic 5B.3 Succession
  • 6115 Unit 5H Topic 5H.4 Succession
  • Incorporates concepts relevant to 6103 Unit 3 Topics 3.2 and 3.3

11. Patterns in populations

  • 6105 Unit 5B Topic 5B.3 Factors affecting population size

12. Adaptations in Seaweeds

  • 6102 Unit 2B Topic 2B.3 Structural adaptations to the environment
  • 6105 Unit 5B Topic 5B.3 Distribution of plants
  • 6115 Unit 5H Topic 5H.4 Distribution of plants

13. Plankton exercise

  • 6103 Unit 3 Topics 3.2 and 3.3 Ecosystems and energy flow
  • 6105 Unit 5B Topic 5B.3 Biodiversity
  • 6115 Unit 5H Topic 5H.4 Biodiversity
  • Incorporates concepts relevant to 6101 Unit 1 Topic 1.1 (water), 6102 Unit 2B topic 2B.1 (surface area to volume ratio in exchange)

14. Sediment Shore Ecology

  • 6102 Unit 2B Topic 2B.3 Adaptations to the environment
  • 6103 Unit 3 Topic 3.2 and 3.3 Ecosystems and energy flow.
  • 6105 Unit 5B Topic 5B.3 Biodiversity
  • 6115 Unit 5H Topic 5H.4 Biodiversity

15. Maritime sand dunes

  • 6102 Unit 2B Topic 2B.3 Adaptations to the environment
  • 6105 Unit 5B Topic5B.3 Succession Conservation
  • 6115 Unit 5H Topic 5H.4 Biodiversity Succession Conservation
  • Incorporates concepts relevant to 6102 Unit 2B Topic 2B.2, 6102 Unit 2B Topic 2B.4 (structure of flowers)

16. Marine Pollution

  • 6103 Unit 3 Topic 3.6 Human influences on the environment
  • 6105 Unit 5B Topic 5B.3 Conservation
  • 6115 Unit 5H Topic 5H.4 Conservation

17. Cellular Division

  • 6101 Unit 1 Topic 1.1 Nucleic acids
  • 6101 Unit 1 Topic 1.4 The cell cycle
  • 6102 Unit 2B Topic 2B.4 Sexual reproduction
  • 6112 Unit 2H Topic 2H.4 Reproduction
  • 6105 Unit 5B Topic 5B.4 Genetics
  • 6115 Unit 5H Topic 5H.1 Genes and alleles