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NSS Biology CurriculumNSS Biology Curriculum
NSS Biology CurriculumNSS Biology Curriculum Structure and Time Allocation
C l P t (180 h )Compulsory Part (180 hours)
Elective Part (50 hours)
Investigative Study (20 hours)Investigative Study (20 hours)
Compulsory PartCo pu so y a1. Cells and Molecules of Life1. Cells and Molecules of Life2. Genetics and Evolution3. Organisms and Environment4. Health and Disease
Elective Partec e a1. Human Physiology1. Human Physiology2. Applied Ecologypp gy3. Micro-organisms and Man4. Biotechnology
Study of Human Body: Structures and Functions
Human Blood Circulatory System
Study of Plant: Structures and Functions
Leafstructure
Flower structure
Study of Human and Environment
Recent development of Biotechnology
DNA and medicines
DNA fingerprinting technology
AssessmentComponent Content Weighting Timep g g
Written Exam
Paper 1C l P t
60 % 2.5 hours Exam Compulsory Part
Paper 2 20 % 1 hour Elective Part
SBA Practical related 20 % continuousSBA Practical related tasks
20 % continuous assessment
(F 5 6)(F.5 – 6)
SBADesign and Conduct InvestigationDesign and Conduct Investigation
Writing up report
Dissection Experiment
Rat dissection Pig’s heart dissection
Making biological drawing
Field- Studies
Science-Technology-Society-EnvironmentConnectionsConnections
R l t i tifi k l d i d t dRelate scientific knowledge acquired to everyday life.
Examples of Past Exam Q iQuestions
2012 HKDSE2012 HKDSE Biology
iApplication of
Practice Paper biological knowledge inknowledge in solving daily life
blproblems
A l iAnalyzing graphical data
2014 HKDSE Paperg p
2014 HKDSE Paper
Essay writing : 10 12 marks out of10 – 12 marks out of 84 marks in paper IB
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