COMBINED SCIENCE

AQA Combined Science: Trilogy (8464)

This is the most popular science GCSE in the country and provides an opportunity to study each of the three sciences with clear links to everyday life and real-world applications. We study the following topics, building on the work in Year 9:

Biology

• Cell biology • Organisation • Infection and response • Bioenergetics • Homeostasis and response • Inheritance, variation and evolution • Ecology

Chemistry

• Atomic structure and the periodic table • Bonding, structure, and the properties of matter • Quantitative chemistry • Chemical changes • Energy changes • The rate and extent of chemical change • Organic chemistry • Chemical analysis • Chemistry of the atmosphere • Using resources

Physics

• Energy • Electricity • Particle model of matter • Atomic structure • Forces • Waves • Magnetism and electromagnetism

Mr M Mitchell Head of Combined Science

mmi@wellingboroughschool.org

For more information, please do not hesitate to contact our dedicated Admissions Team on 01933 222427 or admissions@wellingboroughschool.org. Further details, and the dates for admissions events and deadlines, can be found on our website at https://www.wellingboroughschool.org/

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