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GCSE Biology (For Schools) app for iPhone and iPad


4.6 ( 6576 ratings )
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Developer: Revision Buddies
4.99 USD
Current version: 8.0.0, last update: 3 years ago
First release : 23 Jan 2015
App size: 60.94 Mb

One of the most comprehensive self assessment revision apps for GCSE Biology. Written by passionate teachers, developed by a team dedicated to transforming GCSE revision

This self- assessment series is designed to ensure that you have a full understanding of all that you need to know in order to excel in your GCSE exam

Key Features:

- Option to choose core or additional of the AQA, Edexcel or OCR 21st Century Science exam boards
- 1000s of syllabus specific multiple choice questions with detailed explanations
- Hundreds of illustrated diagrams, graphs & experiments
- Choose to repeat difficult questions or select new ones at random
- Watch your knowledge improve using inbuilt progress reports
- Share your results with friends on Twitter & Facebook
- Direct links to past papers & mark schemes
- Email progress charts to your teacher or upload results through smart integration with applications such as Firefly & Dropbox

Practice makes perfect! Use this app for just 10 minutes a day and be amazed at how your results can improve!

Students/Parents:

We aim to consolidate knowledge, further understanding and boost confidence in the lead up to GCSE exams. Revise at your own pace, in your own time. Once downloaded, you can use it offline - simply select your syllabus, level and the topics appropriate to you, test your knowledge and find where you need to fill the gaps in your learning.

Teachers:

Revision Buddies apps are a great easy access companion to our web based platform where teachers also get to enrol students and monitor their progress. See our website www.revisionbuddies.com for more details.

Use this app as a great tool for complementing traditional media – making revision interactive, engaging and fun! Take advantage of Apple’s volume purchase programme providing a 50% discount and ‘over the air’ access to your students’ devices

Quality Content:

Quality Content:

All content has been written & supplied to the highest standard by qualified key stage 4 science teachers. Meticulous efforts have been made to ensure that each topic is relevant to the requirements of the associated Core or Additional double award course of the AQA, Edexcel & OCR 21st Century Science exam boards

Topics (for full details please see our website www.revisionbuddies.com)

CORE

AQA:
Diet & Exercise; Nerves & Hormones; The Use & Abuse of Drugs; Interdependence & Adaptation; Energy Biomass in Food Chains; Waste Materials from Plants & Animals; Genetic Variation & its Control; Evolution

Edexcel:
Classification, Variation & Inheritance; Responses to a Changing Environment; Problems of & Solutions to a Changing Environment

OCR 21st Century Science:
You & Your Genes; Keeping Healthy; Life on Earth

ADDITIONAL

AQA:
Cells & Simple Cell Transport – Tissues, Organs & Organ Systems; Photosynthesis, Organisms & the Environment; Proteins, their Functions & Uses; Aerobic & Anaerobic Respiration; Cell division & inheritance; Genetic Disorders & Speciation

Edexcel:
The Building Blocks of Cells; Organisms & Energy; Common Systems

OCR 21st Century Science:
The Processes of Life; Growth & Development; Brain & Mind

Testimonials from the series:

From Students:

Really helpful and fun *****
"Really helpful and easy to use, would recommend to anyone about to sit their exams as a way of breaking up a day of samey revision!"

Best revision app on the store *****
"As a student going into my GCSE exams this is the most helpful revision app series on the App Store"

From Parents:

Sooo helpful *****
"Working whilst with two children doing their GCSEs is not easy so being able to rely on this app is great. I wanted to ensure the quality of the content so went through it myself first, quite enjoyed it really!! Looking forward to a few more topics! Thanks"

From Teachers:

Great*****
"Recommended to my GCSE class for quick revision and reminders. They even added on the Spec’ I asked for. Impressed"