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1. Lower secondary school level science

Doc Brown's Basic science quizzes designed for ~11 to 14 year old 'middle' school science students e.g. revision stuff for UK KS3 science courses, ~US grades 7-8, India upper primary school science, also useful for Irish junior certificate level sciences (for all courses - use search box for help).

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Lower School Science - BIOLOGY Quizzes

Lower School Science - CHEMISTRY  Quizzes

Lower School Science - PHYSICS Quizzes

Combined Lower School Science Quizzes


2. UK GCSE level science revision notes

Doc Brown's Revision notes and quizzes designed for ~14 to 16 year old school science students e.g. revision for UK GCSE 9-1, IGCSE, O level, ~US grades 9-10 science Courses, India secondary school science IX and X - biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, also useful for Irish leaving certificate ordinary level sciences (for all courses - use search box for help).

GCSE/IGCSE level BIOLOGY Revision Notes

GCSE/IGCSE level CHEMISTRY Revision Notes

GCSE/IGCSE level PHYSICS Revision Notes

GCSE/IGCSE level Chemistry Revision Quizzes

Some 'time challenge' general science quizzes

and revision notes help links suitable for UK based science courses:

AQA, Edexcel, OCR (Gateway & 21st C) 9-1 GCSE Sciences Revision Notes links (also listed below)

GCSE 9-1 Chemistry Topic Quizzes to match above specification links (links also on specific pages too)

Cambridge International IGCSE: biology chemistry * physics * double award sciences

Edexcel International GCSE: biology chemistry * physics * double award science

Oxford AQA International GCSE: biology chemistry * physics * combined science double award

WJEC CBAC GCSE sciences: biology chemistry * physics * double award science (Welsh exam board)

CCEA CEA GCSE sciences biology * chemistry * physics * double award science (Northern Ireland)


3. Advanced pre-university/college Chemistry

Doc Brown's Revision help for ~16 to 18 year old pre-university advanced level chemistry students - higher school e.g. revision for post 16 UK advanced A level chemistry courses, IB, ~US grades 11-12 (K12 AP Honors), India upper secondary school XI and XII chemistry course syllabus specifications, also useful for Irish leaving certificate ordinary level and higher level chemistry (for all courses - use search box for help).

Advanced A level ORGANIC chemistry revision notes

Organic nomenclature quiz index - naming organics?

Advanced level INORGANIC chemistry revision notes

Advanced level PHYSICAL-THEORETICAL chemistry revision

Selected Advanced Level chemistry multiple Choice quizzes & worksheets

Help links for AQA advanced level chemistry (AS and A level courses)

Help links for OCR advanced level chemistry (AS and A level courses)


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Whitby Community College Science Department 1993 (photo © Keith Deason) Mike Harrison (chemistry), Keith 'tech' Deason, Phil Brown ('Doc Brown' with beard, chemistry & physics), Roger Parsons (biology), Mike Rothwell (science), Effie Andrews (science), Alan Bentley (physics)
John Verrill (electronics), Shirley the chief 'tech', Sue Spencer (biology), Pete Wallace (physics), Nick Pike (biology), Joan Lister (physics)

Whitby Community College Science Department 1993, Whitby, North Yorkshire, England

(photo © Keith Deason, Whitby, North Yorkshire, England)

Mike Harrison (chemistry), Keith 'tech' Deason, Phil Brown ('Doc Brown' with beard, chemistry & physics), Roger Parsons (biology), Mike Rothwell (science), Effie Andrews (science), Alan Bentley (physics)

John Verrill (electronics), Shirley the chief 'tech', Sue Spencer (biology), Pete Wallace (physics), Nick Pike (biology), Joan Lister (physics)  


RE-EDITED PAGES 2026 For Doc Brown's re-editing reference only

July 12th colour theory of transition metals * chemistry of iron * isomers of C4H11N * graphs of factors affecting the rate of photosynthesis

July 16th calorimetry to determine enthalpy of reaction 1. Determining the enthalpy of combustion of an alcohol (ethanol) with copper calorimeter 2. Determining the enthalpy of combustion of benzoic acid with a bomb calorimeter 3. Determining the enthalpy of solution of ammonium nitrate with a polystyrene calorimeter 4. Determining the enthalpy of solution of potassium chloride/sodium carbonate with a polystyrene calorimeter 5. Determining the enthalpy of neutralisation of hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide 6. Determining the enthalpy of reaction of zinc displacing copper from copper(II) sulfate solution 7. Using Hess's Law and experimental data to determine the enthalpy of hydration of anhydrous copper(II) sulfate 8. Using Hess's Law and experimental data to determine the enthalpy of hydration of anhydrous magnesium sulfate 9. Using Hess's Law and experimental data to determine the enthalpy of the decomposition of sodium hydrogencarbonate to sodium carbonate, water and carbon dioxide

July 16th SET 1 non-redox volumetric titration Questions* SET 1 Question Answers * SET 2 Questions * SET 2 Question Answers * GCSE sciences index * ?

July 17th isomers of C5H8 * thiosulfate decomposition July 18th catalase enzyme decomposition of hydrogen peroxide

July 19th ethyl ethanoate IR spectrum * mass spectrum * 1H NMR spectrum * 13C NMR spectrum

July 20th * waves-intro-index - waves-into-03waves-intro-10 *July 21st  isomers of C6H14 * isomers of C4H8O2

July 22nd food tests * July 24th isomers of molecular formula C6H10 * mass spectra of organic compounds * ir spectrum benzaldehyde * mass spectrum benzaldehyde * 1H NMR spectrum of benzaldehyde * 13C NMR spectrum of benzaldehyde

July 25th microscopy-index * (1) Microscopes - uses, history and development (2) The design, function and use of an optical light microscope and slide preparation (3) Examples of using a microscope, scale drawing your microscope slide observations (4) Examples of numerical calculations in microscopy - magnification and magnifying power of a microscope and measuring the size of a cell using a graticule and stage micrometer (5) The scale of things in biology & orders of magnitude - comparison of cells & other objects *  ir spectrum benzene * mass spectrum benzene * 1H NMR spectrum of benzene * 13C NMR spectrum of benzene

July 26th  ir spectrum ethanol * mass spectrum of ethanol * 1H NMR spectrum of ethanol * 13C NMR spectrum of ethanol * forces-3 * H2-O2 fuel cell July 28th isomers of C6H13X * naming organic compounds * ?


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