Biol4 resit june 15 2012

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  1. yeebz93's Avatar
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    Re: Biol4 resit june 15 2012
    How is everyone finding unit 5?
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    Re: Biol4 resit june 15 2012
    (Original post by yeebz93)
    How is everyone finding unit 5?
    Quite tricky, we've just started skeletal muscle contraction :/
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    Re: Biol4 resit june 15 2012
    (Original post by CupcakeFaerie)
    Quite tricky, we've just started skeletal muscle contraction :/
    I do not like that topic.
  4. yeebz93's Avatar
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    Re: Biol4 resit june 15 2012
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    Quite tricky, we've just started skeletal muscle contraction :/
    Not got onto that yet, I think we are about to finish neruone transmissions, but genetic engineering is a bitch
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    Just done an end of topic test on the nerve impulse & response to stimuli, what a horrible test, apparantly only 1 person got over 50% in the whole year
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    Re: Biol4 resit june 15 2012
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    I got 91 (B) but this is for Edexcel.
    Looks like I have to resit unit 4,2 and 5. :cry2:

    Anyone doing this too?
    ME. hate biology exams
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    Re: Biol4 resit june 15 2012
    (Original post by puresse)
    ME. hate biology exams
    me too
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    Re: Biol4 resit june 15 2012
    (Original post by kingam)
    me too
    Me 3 urgh !!
  9. yeebz93's Avatar
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    Re: Biol4 resit june 15 2012
    1 month away people, how are all of you feeling?
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    Re: Biol4 resit june 15 2012
    (Original post by yeebz93)
    1 month away people, how are all of you feeling?
    Started revising a week ago
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    Re: Biol4 resit june 15 2012
    (Original post by kingam)
    Started revising a week ago
    Same here, finished unit 5 last week so now i am quickly going through the difficult parts of unit 4
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    I, too, was expecting at least an A and came out with an E. Genuinely thought i'd smashed it haha
    Doing BIOL2 on monday though so haven't started any revision yet... oopsie
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    Re: Biol4 resit june 15 2012
    (Original post by This Honest)
    I got 91 (B) but this is for Edexcel.
    Looks like I have to resit unit 4,2 and 5. :cry2:

    Anyone doing this too?
    i'm taking units 2,4,5 edexcel :/ i had 89 (B) from unit 4..
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    Re: Biol4 resit june 15 2012
    (Original post by demdil)
    i'm taking units 2,4,5 edexcel :/ i had 89 (B) from unit 4..
    You ready for unit 2 bio on monday?
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    Re: Biol4 resit june 15 2012
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    You ready for unit 2 bio on monday?
    nope. i have Chemistry 6B exam on tuesday morning and now i am preparing for that as biology is a resit and i already have a 82 from that .. :/ i am quite worried about biology unit 2 .. are you ready?
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    Re: Biol4 resit june 15 2012
    (Original post by demdil)
    nope. i have Chemistry 6B exam on tuesday morning and now i am preparing for that as biology is a resit and i already have a 82 from that .. :/ i am quite worried about biology unit 2 .. are you ready?
    Ahh ok.
    I'm nearly ready, need to do more past papers
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    Re: Biol4 resit june 15 2012
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    Ahh ok.
    I'm nearly ready, need to do more past papers
    cool i am thinking of going through the CGP revision guide for unit 2 and then solving the papers .. hope i will be able to do that in one and a half days (sunday and monday morning) ..
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    Re: Biol4 resit june 15 2012
    (Original post by demdil)
    cool i am thinking of going through the CGP revision guide for unit 2 and then solving the papers .. hope i will be able to do that in one and a half days (sunday and monday morning) ..

    Coolios.

    I'll refresh my mind with my notes monday morning, no past papers lol
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    Re: Biol4 resit june 15 2012
    anyone got the jan 2012 biology unit 4 past paper
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    Re: Biol4 resit june 15 2012
    oh thank goodness loads of people did worse than expected, i got my amazing 48 UMS from this hahaha :') seriously dreading this resit D: doesn't help its 2 days after my monster of history exam either :/ i must say i prefer unit five!! apart from gene therapy and crap and fingerprinting or whatever it is :'(
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