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Essay writing in A-Level Biology
Essay writing in A-level Biology Guidance on how to construct the A2 Biology essay. Whenever they hear the word essay, most people panic about how to write one: they are not sure how much to write or how much scientific knowledge and information they need to include or recall. In many of...
Intellect: Innate or Acquired?
Intellect, as stated by the Oxford dictionary, is a noun that describes the faculty of reasoning and understanding objectively. This cognitive ability which is our intellect defines who we are and in most cases dominates our life in one way or another. What makes us different in our...
"Read around the subject!"
When I was working for my A-levels and filling in my UCAS form, my headmaster was always on at me to "read around the subject". It's something that hasn't changed much, and it's still something that causes an awful lot of confusion. Most people wonder why on earth they should waste their...
Chilli Hot Birds
This is one of my favourite biological stories which I wrote. It was published in The Guardian. It gives budding biologists an insight into wildlife biology and freelance journalism. Chilli-hot Songbirds Those of you who enjoy eating foods laden with chilli may find birds from the forests of...
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Making Sensible Use of Revision Guides
From the very outset, for the usual ethical and professional reasons, I must make clear that I am not recommending or endorsing any commercial products or for that matter myself. Teachers and members of Chartered Professions are forbidden from doing so when wearing their official hats. After...
Human Evolution and Speech
When I taught Human Biology A Level one topic I always enjoyed was Human Evolution. Enjoyed mostly that is except for the particular text book that we had to use. I have no memory of its name or author, which is probably just as well, because at a certain point it would always make me growl. ...
Should we accept the Gaia Hypothesis?
In 1965, physiologist James Lovelock and microbiologist Lyn Margulis proposed an intriguing theory known as the Gaia Hypothesis. They turned the traditional assumption that living (biotic) and non-living (abiotic) processes operate pretty much independently of each other on its head. Their...
Studying A level Biology
A level Biology is a very interesting and fast paced course. Many of the exam boards now require a lot of application of knowledge and interpretation of data. it is so crucial that you read the question properly. It is very helpful to take a highlighter into the exam with you and manage your...