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2011 Al Syllabus
2011 Al Syllabus
2011 Al Syllabus
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Doppler effect-
effect- apparent change in
frequency due to the movement of both
observer and source in addition to other
Unit 11: Matter and Radiation
situations
Briefdescription of fusion reaction that occur
Sonic boom
in stars (production of elements)
Relations between frequency and
intensity of sound
Properties and uses of LASER beams
are discussed under electromagnetic
waves
Unit 8: Electromagnetism
Interactions
between electricity and G.C.E.(A/L) Chemistry 2009
magnetism are discussed under one topic,
Unit Topic
whereas in the present syllabus these are
1 Structure and Properties of Matter
under two separate topics.
2 Chemical Calculations
3 States of Matter
Force on a current carrying conductor in a
4 Energetics
magnetic field and force on a moving charged
5 Chemistry of s, p and d-block elements
particle in a magnetic field are discussed under
6 Basic concepts of Organic Chemistry
one sub topic.
7 Hydrocarbons
Unit 9: Electronics
Unipolar transistors
Field effect transistors
Operational amplifier-
amplifier-Golden rules 1 and 2
Op. amplifier as a voltage comparator
Electronic memory
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Unit 1: Structure and Properties of Matter
Fundamentals of this unit are covered under
the chemistry component of grades 10 and
11 science.
Atomic Structure
Chemical Bonding
States of Matter
Unit 4: Energetics
3
Unit 12: Equilibrium Unit 15: Chemistry and Industry
Following systems that equilibrium law could be In addition to the content of the present syllabus
applied has been introduced.
related to this topic following industries and
industrial applications were introduced.
Production of cement
Crude Oil
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Unit Topic
7 Co-
Co-ordination and homeostasis Unit 1:Introduction to Biology
8 Excretion
Unit 2:Chemical and Cellular Basis of
9 Support and movement
10 Reproduction, growth and development Life
11 Heredity
12 Environmental biology
These units cover the content of the
13 Microbiology
14 Applied biology
Core biology unit of present syllabus
and energy relationships
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Unit 12-
12-Environmental biology
Unit 8 - Excretion Content covered in the Man and
Under the disorders of the human excretory Environment unit and Biodiversity unit is
system bladder and kidney stones have been addressed here.
included .
Diagnostic role of urine has been added. Eco systems in Sri Lanka has been
elaborated
Unit 11-
11-Heredity Unit 14-
14- Applied Biology
Areas omitted :
Subject areas covered in Continuity of
Coconut pests - Coconut Leaf Miner,
life unit is addressed here.
Coconut Caterpillar
Sociobiological problems of using Paddy pests - Swarming caterpillars,
genetically modified organisms have Case bearers
been added . Parasites - Entamoeba histolytica ,
Ascaris lumbricoides
Areas included :
Coconut Pests - Mites
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Under Aquaculture, Aquatic plants have been
added as a species grown in Sri Lanka