International A Level Biology / Practical Skills in Biology I

Percentage change, ratios and rates revision notes

Edexcel International A Level Biology (YBI11), chapter 13: Practical Skills in Biology I, specification point A.0.3, A.0.1. Part of the full course.

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Percentage changes, ratios and rates help you compare practical results and describe how measurements change. Using the correct reference value, order and units earns clear calculation marks.

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• Variables, controls and a fair test
• Planning an experiment for Unit 3
• Accuracy, precision, validity and repeatability
• Significant figures, units and results tables
• Evaluating results and suggesting improvements
• Drawing and reading graphs
• Mean, range, standard deviation and error bars