The whole syllabus on one page, in Cambridge’s own structure. Every topic links to its revision page, where it is explained, diagrammed and then tested with self-marked exam questions. 14 topics and 110 questions, all free.
Read this before you revise. The paper you are entered for decides which content is examined, so the wrong revision plan wastes weeks.
| Paper | Time | Marks | What it tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 - Theory and Data Handling | 1 h 45 min | 80 marks | Short-answer and structured questions, with data-handling questions built on tables, graphs and images. 50% of the qualification. |
| Paper 2 - Theory and Practical Skills | 1 h 45 min | 80 marks | Short-answer and structured questions on theory and practical skills: experimental technique, recording and interpreting observations, and evaluating methods. 50% of the qualification. |
AO1 is recall and understanding. AO2 is applying it to a context. AO3 is practical and investigative skills. The mark schemes on every topic page tag each question AO1 or AO2 so you can see which one you are practising.
Work down the list, or jump to whatever your teacher set tonight. Each link opens the topic page with the teaching, the diagrams and the questions.
The structure of the Earth, plate tectonics, the shape of the oceans and seas, and the tides and currents that move water around the planet.
The water cycle, salinity and pH, the gases dissolved in sea water, density, the effects of increasing depth, and upwelling.
Cell structure and function, reproduction, classification, the animal, plant and protoctist kingdoms, animal life cycles and migration.
The nutrients organisms need, respiration, photosynthesis, and the feeding relationships that move energy through a marine food web.
The components of marine ecosystems and how to investigate them, then the five ecosystems the syllabus names: open ocean, rocky shore, sedimentary shore, mangrove forest and tropical coral reef.
Tourism, fisheries, aquaculture, energy from the oceans, plastic pollution, eutrophication, climate change and conservation strategies.
The same topics with progress tracking, so you can see what you have covered and what is left.
OpenEvery question on the site in one place. Filter by topic, command word or marks, then mark yourself.
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