WAEC Biology syllabus
The WAEC Biology syllabus has 20 examinable topics, listed in full below. This is the same breakdown Handbook uses to track which topics you have mastered and which are still costing you marks.
All 20 topics on the WAEC Biology syllabus
- 01Animal Nutrition
- 02Basic Ecological Concepts
- 03Biology of Heredity (Genetics)
- 04Cell structure and functions
- 05Conservation of Natural Resources
- 06Ecosystem
- 07Evolution
- 08Excretory Systems and Mechanisms
- 09Forms in which living cells exist
- 10Hormonal Coordination
- 11Nervous Coordination
- 12Plant Nutrition
- 13Properties and functions of the living cell
- 14Regulation of Internal Environment (Homeostasis)
- 15Reproductive System
- 16Respiratory System
- 17The Cell and its environment
- 18Tissues and supporting systems
- 19Transport System
- 20Variation in Population
Frequently asked questions
- How many topics are on the WAEC Biology syllabus?
- 20 topics. All of them are listed on this page.
- What is the first topic on the WAEC Biology syllabus?
- The syllabus opens with Animal Nutrition. The full ordered list of all 20 topics appears above.
- Is the WAEC Biology syllabus free to view on Handbook?
- Yes. The full topic list is free to read with no account. A Handbook subscription adds timed practice questions and topic-level progress tracking against the same syllabus.
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