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Biology

Biology is the study of living things. It covers plants, animals and their environments but also looks at molecular biology and biotechnology.

Biology provides learners with an understanding of themselves and the natural world in which they live.

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5 Aug 2026 Advanced Higher - Project 2026: Candidate evidence and commentaries published