Email: Blog: Topic to be studied Subtopic Approximate number of hours Topic 1: Cell Biology 15 hours 1.1 Introduction to cells 1.2 Ultrastructure of cells SL/HL 1.3 Membrane structure 1.4 Membrane transport 1.5 The origin of cells 1.6 Cell division Topic 2: Molecular Biology 19 hours 2.1 Molecules to metabolism 2.2 Water SL/HL 2.3 Carbohydrates and lipids 2.4 Proteins 2.5 Enzymes 2.6 Structure of DNA and RNA 2.7 DNA replication, transcription and translation Topic 7: Nucleic Acids 9 hours 7.1 DNA structure and replication 7.2 Transcription and gene expression AHL 7.3 Translation Topic 3: Genetics 15 hours 3.1 Genes 3.2 Chromosomes SL/HL 3.3 Meiosis 3.4 Inheritance 3.5 Genetic modification and biotechnology Topic 10: Genetics and 8 hours 10.1 Meiosis evolution 10.2 Inheritance 10.3 Gene pools and speciation AHL Topic 8: Metabolism, Cell 16 hours (2 added from 8.1 Metabolism Respiration and topic 2) 8.2 Cell respiration Photosynthesis 8.3 Photosynthesis AHL 2.8 Cell respiration 2.9 Photosynthesis
Email: Blog: Topic to be studied Subtopic Approximate number of hours Topic 1: Cell Biology SL/HL 1.1 Introduction to cells 1.2 Ultrastructure of cells 1.3 Membrane structure 1.4 Membrane transport 1.5 The origin of cells 1.6 Cell division 15 hours Topic 2: Molecular Biology SL/HL 2.1 Molecules to metabolism 2.2 Water 2.3 Carbohydrates and lipids 2.4 Proteins 2.5 Enzymes 2.6 Structure of DNA and RNA 2.7 DNA replication, transcription and translation 19 hours Topic 7: Nucleic Acids AHL 7.1 DNA structure and replication 7.2 Transcription and gene expression 7.3 Translation 9 hours Topic 3: Genetics SL/HL 3.1 Genes 3.2 Chromosomes 3.3 Meiosis 3.4 Inheritance 3.5 Genetic modification and biotechnology 15 hours Topic 10: Genetics and evolution AHL 10.1 Meiosis 10.2 Inheritance 10.3 Gene pools and speciation 8 hours Topic 8: Metabolism, Cell Respiration and Photosynthesis AHL 8.1 Metabolism 8.2 Cell respiration 8.3 Photosynthesis 2.8 Cell respiration 2.9 Photosynthesis 16 hours (2 added from topic 2)
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