The MEC sequence Dryopithecus to Homo sapiens with cranial capacities, dates, tools, fire and find-spots, plus the trends and traps examiners build questions on.
Human evolution shares the 3 marks of Evolutionary Biology and is the easiest chapter to turn into a one-line question, so it appears in most cycles. The MEC scope line is a single phrase: From Ramapithecus to modern man. What is asked:
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See the plansOrigin of Life: From Hot Dilute Soup to the First Amino Acids
How Oparin and Haldane argued life was built up chemically on a young Earth, and how Miller and Urey tested that idea with four gases and a spark in 1953.
Evidences of Evolution: Five Kinds of Proof, One Family Tree
Homologous, analogous and vestigial organs, fossils and their dating, embryos and molecules — how each line of evidence is read, and the examples MEC expects.
Theories of Evolution: Lamarck, Darwin and the Genetics That Fixed Them
Lamarck's postulates and Weismann's mice, Darwin's five steps and the peppered moth, and how Neo-Darwinism adds mutation, drift, isolation and Hardy–Weinberg.
Evolutionary Biology: Unit Map and Reading Order
What the Evolutionary Biology unit covers, how many questions it carries, and the order to read its four chapter notes in.