IGCSE (Year 10–11)
Full Cambridge IGCSE Biology specification
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Cell Biology & Biochemistry
7 topics
Cell Biology IGCSE
Detailed cell structure, osmosis, diffusion, active transport.
Biological Molecules IGCSE
Biochemistry: carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, enzymes, DNA.
Enzymes IGCSE
Enzyme kinetics, inhibition, industrial applications.
Respiration IGCSE
Aerobic and anaerobic respiration, ATP, RQ.
Photosynthesis IGCSE
Light and dark reactions, limiting factors, chlorophyll.
Transport in Plants IGCSE
Xylem, phloem, transpiration, guard cells, stomata.
Biotechnology
Genetic engineering, cloning, fermentation, PCR.
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Physiology & Health
5 topics
Nutrition IGCSE
Human and plant nutrition, malnutrition, food tests.
Transport in Animals IGCSE
Heart, blood vessels, blood components, double circulation.
Excretion and Homeostasis
Kidneys, liver, thermoregulation, blood glucose control.
Nervous and Hormonal Coordination
CNS, PNS, synapses, hormones, homeostasis feedback loops.
Disease and Immunity
Pathogens, immune response, vaccines, antibiotics.
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Ecology & Evolution
2 topics
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Genetics & Reproduction
3 topics