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 Y12 Long-Term Monthly Revision Plan for Summer Exams

Revise one of the suggested topics each week during each month to help prepare
you for your summer exams

November December
 3.1.4 Proteins  3.1.1 Monomers and polymers
 3.1.5 Nucleic acids are important  3.1.3 Lipids
 3.1.7 Water  3.1.6 ATP
 3.2.1 Cell structure  3.2.2 All cells arise from other
 3.2.4 Cell recognition and the cells
immune system  3.3.1 Surface area to volume
 3.3.2 Gas exchange ratio
 3.3.3 Digestion and absorption

January February
 3.1.2 Carbohydrates  3.1.4 Proteins
 3.1.8 Inorganic ions  3.1.5 Nucleic acids are important
 3.2.3 Transport across cell  3.1.7 Water
membranes  3.2.1 Cell structure
 3.3.4 Mass transport  3.2.4 Cell recognition and the
 3.4.1 DNA, genes and immune system
chromosomes  3.3.2 Gas exchange
 3.4.2 DNA and protein synthesis

March April
 3.1.1 Monomers and polymers  3.1.2 Carbohydrates
 3.1.3 Lipids  3.1.8 Inorganic ions
 3.1.6 ATP  3.2.3 Transport across cell
 3.2.2 All cells arise from other membranes
cells  3.3.4 Mass transport
 3.3.1 Surface area to volume  3.4.1 DNA, genes and
ratio chromosomes
 3.3.3 Digestion and absorption  3.4.2 DNA and protein synthesis

May
 3.4.3 Genetic diversity as a result
of
 3.4.4 Genetic diversity and
adaptation
 3.4.5 Species and Taxonomy
 3.4.6 Biodiversity within a
community
 3.4.7 Investigating diversity
 Y13 Long-Term Monthly Revision Plan In the Lead-up to January Mocks

Revise one of the suggested topics each week during each month to help revise the
Y12 topics in preparation for your mock exams.

November December

 3.1.4 Proteins + 3.1.5 Nucleic  3.1.6 ATP + 3.1.7 Water

acids are important
 3.2.1 Cell structure + 3.2.2 All
cells arise from other cells
 3.3.2 Gas exchange + 3.3.4
Mass transport
 3.4.4 Genetic diversity and
adaptation + 3.4.4 Genetic
diversity and adaptation
 3.4.6 Biodiversity within a
community + 3.4.7 Investigating
diversity
 3.3.1 Surface area to volume
ratio
 3.3.3 Digestion and absorption
 3.4.3 Genetic diversity can arise
as a result of mutation or during
meiosis
 3.4.3 Genetic diversity can arise
as a result of mutation or during
meiosis

January

 3.1.2 Carbohydrates + 3.1.1

Monomers and polymers

 3.1.8 Inorganic ions + 3.1.3

Lipids

 3.2.3 Transport across cell

membranes

 3.2.4 Cell recognition and the

immune system

 3.4.1 DNA, genes and

chromosomes

 3.4.2 DNA and protein synthesis

 Y13 Long-Term Monthly Revision Plan Post Mocks in the Lead-up to Final
Exams

Revise one of the suggested topics each week during each month to help revise the
Y12 topics in preparation for your mock exams.

January
 3.1.1 Monomers and polymers
 3.1.3 Lipids
 3.2.2 All cells arise from other
cells
 3.2.4 Cell recognition and the
immune system
 3.3.2 Gas exchange
 3.4.5 Species and taxonomy
February
 3.1.5 Nucleic acids are important
 3.1.6 ATP
 3.2.1 Cell structure
 3.2.3 Transport across cell
membranes
 3.3.3 Digestion and absorption
 3.4.3 Genetic diversity can arise
as a result of mutation or during
meiosis

March April
 3.1.4 Proteins  3.1.2 Carbohydrates
 3.1.8 Inorganic ions  3.1.7 Water
 3.3.1 Surface area to volume  3.2.4 Cell recognition and the
ratio immune system
 3.3.4 Mass transport  3.2.2 All cells arise from other
 3.4.1 DNA, genes, and cells
chromosomes  3.4.4 Genetic diversity and
 3.4.7 Investigating diversity adaptation
 3.4.6 Biodiversity within a
community

May
 3.1.2 Carbohydrates
 3.1.7 Water
 3.2.4 Cell recognition and the
immune system
 3.2.2 All cells arise from other
cells
 3.4.4 Genetic diversity and
adaptation
 3.4.6 Biodiversity within a
community