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Learner Guide Cambridge International AS A Level Biology 9700 Cambridge Advanced Cambridge International Examinations retains the copyright on all its publications. Registered Centres are permitted to copy material from this booklet for their own internal use. However, we cannot give permission to Centres to photocopy any material that is acknowledged to a third party even for internal use within a Centre. © Cambridge International Examinations 2013 Contents How to use this guide 3 Section 1: How will you be tested? Section 2: Examination tips Section 3: What will you be tested on? Section 4: What you need to know Section 5: Useful websites Section 6: Appendices Section 1: How will you be tested? 5 1.1 The examinations you will take 1.2 About the examination papers 1.3 About the practical papers Section 2: Examination tips 7 General advice What you should look for in a question The rest of these tips concern the individual papers Section 3: What will you be tested on? 33 Section 4: What you need to know 37 Section 5: Useful websites 59 Section 6: Appendices 63 6.1 The mathematical skills you need 6.2 Other important information you need for your biology examination 6.3 Command words and phrases used in biology examination papers 2 Cambridge International AS and A Level Biology 9700 How to use this guide How to use this guide The guide describes what you need to know about your AS/A Level Biology examination. It can be used to help you to plan your revision programme for the theory examinations and will explain what the we are looking for in the answers you write. It can also be used to help you revise by using the table in Section 3, ‘What you need to know?’, to check what you know and which top