Exams
The Biology Olympiad Exams consist of three rounds.
Round #1: Open Exam
Round #1: Open Exam
- 50 question multiple choice exam
- Administered in registered school, proctored by club adviser
- No penalty for guessing
Round #2: Semi Finals
Round #2: Semi Finals
- Taken by top 10% scorers from round #1
- Conducted at USABO center
- 120 minute exam containing multiple choice, true/false, and short answer questions
Round #3: National Finals
Round #3: National Finals
- Conducted at UC San Diego (room and board will be provided)
- 10 days of instruction including labs and lectures and 2 days of exam
- Participants receive certificate and participation medals
International Biology Olympiad:
International Biology Olympiad:
Top 4 scorers from National Finals; conducted at Hungary