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WAEC Biology Syllabus 2027

The official WAEC SSCE Biology syllabus has 52 topics and 274 learning objectives. Click any topic below for detailed study notes and exam tips.

Topics52

Objectives274

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Classification Classification of objects into living and non- 3 objectives
Organization of life 6 objectives
Forms in which living cells exist: The structure of these organisms in relation to 4 objectives
Cell structure and functions of cell Cell structure should include: Cell wall, cell 1 objective
The Cell and its environment: Physical and The significance of these processes should be 3 objectives
Properties and functions of the living cell 27 objectives
Tissues and supporting systems: Skeleton 9 objectives
Transport System: 12 objectives
Respiratory System: 2 objectives
Regulation of Internal Environment 4 objectives
Hormonal Coordination environment by the skin should be emphasized. 2 objectives
Nervous Coordination control should be made. 14 objectives
Sense Organs: Structure and function of conditioned reflexes such as salivation, 22 objectives
Plant Nutrition 8 objectives
Animal Nutrition 9 objectives
Ecosystem: protozoa and mammals. 2 objectives
Simple Measurement of Ecological 2 objectives
Food webs and trophic levels 14 objectives
Ecological Management: 6 objectives
Ecology of population 10 objectives
Microorganisms: Man and health 10 objectives
Ways of ensuring conservation 2 objectives
Morphological variations in the physical (d) benefits of conservation. 3 objectives
Physiological Variations pattern of some animals (cow, goat, rabbits), 3 objectives
Transmission and expression of characteristics in 5 objectives
Chromosomes: The basis of heredity Reference should be made to dominant and 2 objectives
Application of the principles of heredity in: Explanation of the terms linkage, sex 2 objectives
Behavioural Adaptations in Social Animals. 2 objectives
Evolution. 2 objectives
Body symmetry, sectioning and 3 objectives
The microscope 3 objectives
Movement: Mechanism of the heartbeat: excitation and 2 objectives
Reproduction muscle contraction. 2 objectives
Integrated water resources formulae of the following flowers: 1 objective
Health and hygiene 3 objectives
Biology and water industry 3 objectives
Biology and fishing industry (BOD) in the measurement of the level of 2 objectives
Irritability as a basic characteristic of 2 objectives
Excretory Systems 2 objectives
Sense organs. 3 objectives
Reproduction Experiments should be carried out to determine 12 objectives
Alimentary System 2 objectives
Feeding habits studied. 2 objectives
Ecological Components: Mosquito larva, housefly, butterfly, cockroach, 3 objectives
Energy transformation in nature: 2 objectives
Nutrient Cycling in Nature explain energy flow across tropic levels. 6 objectives
Habitats 8 objectives
Relevance of Biology to Agriculture: 7 objectives
Microorganisms: Man and His Health. 5 objectives
Adaptation for survival transfusion and determination of paternity. 3 objectives
Structural Adaptation for; slice of bread over a period of time. 5 objectives
Adaptive Colouration obtaining food, escaping from enemies, 2 objectives

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How many topics are in WAEC Biology?

The WAEC SSCE Biology syllabus has 52 topics with 274 specific learning objectives.

What is the WAEC Biology syllabus?

The official WAEC SSCE Biology syllabus covers 52 topics. Each topic has specific objectives that guide what candidates need to know for the examination.