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Biology News Quiz | 04 November 2026

Bryn Williams

4th November 2026

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Welcome to our very first Biology News Quiz! Each week during term time we ask 6 biology-related questions based upon news events from the previous 7 days.

Teachers can use the quiz in one of 3 ways:

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Bryn Williams

Bryn has taught A-level Biology for over 20 years and has held management positions in education including Head of Biology. Bryn has been an Expert Examiner for A-level Biology for several years and is a member of the Royal Society of Biology.

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