About Oxford Revise: AQA GCSE Combined Science: Trilogy Foundation revision guideÂ
Get all of the revision and exam practice you need to do well in AQA GCSE Foundation Combined Science.
This easy-to-use revision guide will help you learn core concepts in Biology, Chemistry and Physics throughout the year and in the lead up to exams.
You will get plenty of exam-style-question practice for the Foundation paper, with hints and tips from a revision expert. Worked examples will support you with maths skills and Required Practical skills.
Contents list
B1: Cell structure
B2: Cell transport
B3: Cell division
B4: Organisation in animals
B5: Enzymes
B6: Organising plants
B7: The spread of diseases
B8: Preventing and treating disease
B9: Non-communicable diseases
B10: Photosynthesis and respiration
B11: The nervous system and homeostasis
B12: Hormonal coordination
B13: Variation
B14: Reproduction
B15: Evolution
B16: Adaptation
B17: Organising an ecosystem
B18: Human and biodiversity
Chemistry
C1: The atom
C2: Covalent bonding
C3: Ionic and metallic bonding and structure
C4: The Periodic Table
C5: Quantitative chemistry
C6: Chemical reactions
C7: Electrolysis
C8: Energy changes
C9: Rates of reaction
C10: Equilibrium
C11: Crude oil and fuels
C12: Chemical analysis
C13: The Earth’s atmosphere
C14: Using the Earth’s resources
Physics
P1: Energy stores and transfers
P2: National and global energy resources
P3: Supplying electricity
P4: Electric circuits
P5: Energy of matter
P6: Atoms
P7: Nuclear radiation
P8: Forces
P9: Speed
P10: Newton’s Law of Motion
P11: Waves
P12: Magnets and electromagnets
Physics equations
Periodic Table
Revise effectively with Oxford Revise
Each chapter has lots of exam-style questions for you to practice. These are designed to build your confidence, consolidate your knowledge and stretch your understanding. Exam tips show you how to interpret questions, what you need to do in your answers, and give you advice on how to get as many marks as possible.
The Oxford Revise approach
Step 1: Knowledge – learn the facts
Everything you need to know in each chapter is summarised in an easy-to-follow Knowledge Organiser.
Step 2: Retrieval – check you’ve retained the knowledge
Quick-fire recall questions and answers make sure you have learned the knowledge you will need for your exams.
Step 3: Practice – complete questions in the style of the final exams
Practice applying your knowledge and skills with plenty of exam-style questions, featuring hints and tips from revision and subject experts.
Our expert authors
Authors:
Adam Boxer
Philippa Gardom Hulme
Primrose Kitten
Jo Locke
Helen Reynolds
Alom Shaha
Jessica Walmsley
About Primrose Kitten
Primrose Kitten is the dynamic team of Jen (a teacher) and Primrose (a tabby cat who is no longer a kitten, and not involved in teaching). Primrose Kitten started in 2015 aiming to teach students via YouTube. What started as a small project now teaches hundreds of thousands of students and the Primrose Kitten YouTube channel has quickly grown to provide millions of hours of teaching.
Jen is passionate about helping every student with their learning and supporting them in their exams as much as possible.
Customer Reviews
Really good revision book
Really good revision book that is well laid-out, has concise summaries of each topic and a good range of practice questions. It seems to cover the entire syllabus, which is always important! Useful.
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