Combined Science: Trilogy GCSE — AQA (8464)

The complete AQA GCSE Combined Science: Trilogy course as one navigable map: 3 topics and 27 subtopics, structured exactly as the official 8464 specification lays them out. Tap any topic to zoom in.

Combined Science: Trilogy is the double-award GCSE — all three sciences, two grades. It is a different course from separate (triple) science.

Every topic in AQA GCSE Combined Science: Trilogy

  1. Biology§4 · 8 subtopics
  2. Chemistry§5 · 11 subtopics
  3. Physics§6 · 8 subtopics

How the 8464 exam is structured

Biology Paper 1

1 hour 15 minutes · 70 marks · 16.7% of the GCSE

Biology Paper 2

1 hour 15 minutes · 70 marks · 16.7% of the GCSE

Chemistry Paper 1

1 hour 15 minutes · 70 marks · 16.7% of the GCSE

Chemistry Paper 2

1 hour 15 minutes · 70 marks · 16.7% of the GCSE

Physics Paper 1

1 hour 15 minutes · 70 marks · 16.7% of the GCSE

Physics Paper 2

1 hour 15 minutes · 70 marks · 16.7% of the GCSE

Total assessment: 7 hours 30 minutes · 420 marks · Tiers: Foundation and Higher. Source: AQA Combined Science: Trilogy specification (8464).

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