IB Exam Prep Advice
Biology Exam
May 4 - AM - Paper 1 & Paper 2 - Core and AHL material including NOS statements - Section A - Answer all parts - Section B - SL - Answer 1/2 options - HL - Answer 2/3 options May 5 - AM - Paper 3 - Section A - must answer all questions - Unseen data based on experimental labs and skills - Section B - Answer Option D only I will be available for extra help during my prep period (period 1 each day)and during your biology class time. Please note I will ABSENT on MAY 2. If you have questions and I am not around, please see Ms. Stewart |
Important Documents
1) Command Terms Every question on the exam begins with one of these. The command terms gives you indication of how much information and what depth is required. Command terms ppt 2) Draw Statements Contains a list of all the draw and annotate statements in the syllabus ![]()
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Paper 2 and 3 will be electronically scanned. You MUST write within the boxed space allotted to you. If you need more room, continue your answer on the extra sheets and indicate clearly which question you are answering.
DO NOT WRITE OUTSIDE THE BOX. Work written OUTSIDE the box WILL NOT be marked!
You should bring the following materials to the exam:
DO NOT bring the following:
DO NOT WRITE OUTSIDE THE BOX. Work written OUTSIDE the box WILL NOT be marked!
You should bring the following materials to the exam:
- Black or blue pens.
- Pencils & eraser - You MUST USE A PENCIL for PAPER 1!! Pencils may also be used for diagrams and graphs. Everything else must be written in pen.
- RULER!!! (I can't stress this enough!)
- Calculator for paper 2 and 3
DO NOT bring the following:
- Calculator for paper 1
- White out or correction fluid - cross out mistakes with a neat line.
- Gel pens or highlighters