Cambridge A-Level 9700

Biology Past Papers

Download A-Level Biology (9700) past papers from 2020-2025. Includes question papers, mark schemes, confidential instructions, examiner reports, and grade thresholds.

498 papers
18 sessions
6 years

9700 Paper Components

Cambridge A-Level Biology consists of 5 papers. AS-Level uses Papers 1-2, while full A-Level requires all Papers 1-5.

Paper 1
1
Multiple Choice (AS)
1h 15min
40 marks
AS-Level
Paper 2
2
AS Level Structured Questions
1h 15min
60 marks
AS-Level
Paper 3
3
Advanced Practical Skills
2h
40 marks
A2 Only
Paper 4
4
A Level Structured Questions
2h
100 marks
A2 Only
Paper 5
5
Planning, Analysis and Evaluation
1h 30min
30 marks
A2 Only

Past Papers by Year

About A-Level Biology

Cambridge A-Level Biology (9700) explores living systems at molecular, cellular, organism, and ecosystem levels with extensive practical work.

AS-Level (Papers 1-2)

AS-Level includes Papers 1 (MCQ) and 2 (Structured Questions), covering cell biology, biochemistry, genetics, ecology, and physiology.

Full A-Level (Papers 3-5)

A2 completes with Papers 3 (Advanced Practical), 4 (A-Level Theory), and 5 (Planning & Evaluation), adding advanced genetics, biotechnology, and evolutionary biology.

Other A-Level Sciences