Biology in Practice Investigation (LC 2027) (Leaving Cert Biology): Quizzes
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Practise the questions
12 questions from this quiz
What percentage of your overall Leaving Cert Biology grade is the Biology in Practice Investigation?
What percentage of your overall Leaving Cert Biology grade is the Biology in Practice Investigation?
40%
Who releases the common brief for the Biology in Practice Investigation each year?
Who releases the common brief for the Biology in Practice Investigation each year?
The State Examinations Commission
When do you complete the Biology in Practice Investigation during your Leaving Cert course?
When do you complete the Biology in Practice Investigation during your Leaving Cert course?
Second year
How many main components must you complete for the investigation?
How many main components must you complete for the investigation?
Three
What type of sources do you use during the scientific research phase?
What type of sources do you use during the scientific research phase?
Secondary sources
Which component forms the 'heart' of your Biology in Practice Investigation?
Which component forms the 'heart' of your Biology in Practice Investigation?
Experimental work
What must you develop based on the issue and your background research during experimental work?
What must you develop based on the issue and your background research during experimental work?
A clear hypothesis
How many key areas do examiners use to evaluate your Biology in Practice Investigation?
How many key areas do examiners use to evaluate your Biology in Practice Investigation?
Four
How does each assessment area contribute to your final grade?
How does each assessment area contribute to your final grade?
Equally
What characterises high achievement in knowledge and understanding?
What characterises high achievement in knowledge and understanding?
Deep understanding with clear explanations
What must you do for high achievement in analysis and conclusions?
What must you do for high achievement in analysis and conclusions?
Draw valid conclusions and evaluate errors
Who assesses the Biology in Practice Investigation to ensure standardised evaluation?
Who assesses the Biology in Practice Investigation to ensure standardised evaluation?
The State Examinations Commission