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Teaching resources for A-level Biology: AQA AS

These free teaching resources and biology practical investigation ideas are referred to within the AQA AS Biology specification.

Many other practical investigations and resources to support your teaching are available throughout the SAPS website. Please go to Secondary Resources for a filterable index of other resources available.

U1 - teaching resources

Rates of reaction - enzymes

Practical - Student Sheet 14 - Phosphatase Enzymes in Plants

Practical - Investigating the effect of competitive and non-competitive inhibitors on the enzyme ß-galactosidase

 

U2 - teaching resources

Looking at plant cells under a microscope

Practical - stomatal opening and closing in Commelina communis  

Video clip - Leaf structure, stomata and carbon dioxide

 

Rate of water uptake in potometer

Practical - comparison of transpiration rates

 

Gene technology

Video clip - Norman Borlaug and selective breeding of wheat

Video clip - Muriel Weldale and complex gene interactions

Video clip - William Bateson and patterns of inheritance

Video clip - The discovery of gene switches in maize

 

Extended Project Qualification

We have a large number of resources, including ideas for practical investigations, for the extended project qualification in the student section of the website.

Planning an investigation or extended project

Project and practical investigation ideas

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