WJEC A Level Biology exam questions and past papers

Free WJEC A Level Biology exam questions by topic, with mark schemes, past papers and model answers.

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WJEC A Level Biology exam questions by topic

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Extra resources

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AS papers (Units 1 and 2)

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2025 Unit 1AS Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
2025 Unit 2AS Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
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2024 Unit 2AS Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
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2019 Unit 1AS Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
2019 Unit 2AS Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
2018 Unit 1AS Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
2018 Unit 2AS Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
2017 Unit 1AS Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
2017 Unit 2AS Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
2016 Unit 1AS Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
2016 Unit 2AS Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Specimen Unit 1AS Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Specimen Unit 2AS Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers

A2 papers

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2025 Unit 3A Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
2025 Unit 4A Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
2025 Unit 5 AnalysisA Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
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2023 Unit 5 AnalysisA Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
2023 Unit 5 ExperimentA Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
2022 Unit 3A Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
2022 Unit 4A Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
2022 Unit 5 AnalysisA Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
2022 Unit 5 ExperimentA Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
2019 Unit 3A Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
2019 Unit 4A Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
2019 Unit 5 AnalysisA Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
2019 Unit 5 ExperimentA Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
2018 Unit 3A Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
2018 Unit 4A Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
2018 Unit 5 AnalysisA Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
2018 Unit 5 ExperimentA Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
2017 Unit 3A Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
2017 Unit 4A Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
2017 Unit 5 AnalysisA Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
2017 Unit 5 ExperimentA Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
Specimen Unit 3A Level Biology Question paperMark schemeModel answers
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Old specification papers

Exam questions from the previous WJEC A Level Biology specification, by unit.

Unit BY1: Basic Biochemistry and Cell OrganisationAS · old specification Biology Download PDF
Unit BY2: Biodiversity and Physiology of Body SystemsAS · old specification Biology Download PDF
Unit BY4: Metabolism, Microbiology and HomeostasisA2 · old specification Biology Download PDF
Unit BY5: Environment, Genetics and EvolutionA2 · old specification Biology Download PDF

About WJEC A Level Biology

The WJEC A Level Biology exam (specification 1400) is taken as five units. At AS, Unit 1, Basic Biochemistry and Cell Organisation, covers biological molecules, cells, enzymes and cell division, and Unit 2, Biodiversity and Physiology of Body Systems, covers biodiversity, gas exchange, transport and nutrition. At A2, Unit 3, Energy, Homeostasis and the Environment, covers photosynthesis, respiration, microbiology, homeostasis, the nervous system and ecosystems, and Unit 4, Variation, Inheritance and Options, covers reproduction, inheritance, evolution, applications of genetics and one option topic. Unit 5 is a practical examination.

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