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
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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.