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IGCSE Biology 0610 — Forms 4–5 Complete Course 6.1 Diet

IGCSE Biology 0610 — Forms 4–5 Complete Course

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Unit B1 · Living organisms

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1.1 Characteristics and classification

Quiz · 1.1 Characteristics and classification

1.2 Features of organisms and dichotomous keys

Quiz · 1.2 Features of organisms and dichotomous keys

Unit B2 · Cells

2.1 Cell structure and specialised cells

Quiz · 2.1 Cell structure and specialised cells

2.2 Magnification and size of specimens

Quiz · 2.2 Magnification and size of specimens

Unit B3 · Movement into and out of cells

Quiz · 3.1 Diffusion

Quiz · 3.2 Osmosis

3.3 Active transport

Quiz · 3.3 Active transport

Unit B4 · Biological molecules and enzymes

4.1 Biological molecules and food tests

Quiz · 4.1 Biological molecules and food tests

4.2 How enzymes work

Quiz · 4.2 How enzymes work

4.3 Enzymes: temperature and pH

Quiz · 4.3 Enzymes: temperature and pH

Unit B5 · Plant nutrition

5.1 Photosynthesis

Quiz · 5.1 Photosynthesis

5.2 Leaf structure and limiting factors

Quiz · 5.2 Leaf structure and limiting factors

Unit B6 · Human nutrition

Quiz · 6.1 Diet

6.2 Digestive system and physical digestion

Quiz · 6.2 Digestive system and physical digestion

6.3 Chemical digestion and absorption

Quiz · 6.3 Chemical digestion and absorption

Unit B7 · Transport in plants

7.1 Xylem, phloem and water uptake

Quiz · 7.1 Xylem, phloem and water uptake

7.2 Transpiration and translocation

Quiz · 7.2 Transpiration and translocation

Unit B8 · Transport in animals

8.1 Circulatory systems and the heart

Quiz · 8.1 Circulatory systems and the heart

8.2 Blood vessels and blood

Quiz · 8.2 Blood vessels and blood

Unit B9 · Diseases and immunity

9.1 Pathogens, defences and immunity

Quiz · 9.1 Pathogens, defences and immunity

Unit B10 · Gas exchange and respiration

10.1 Gas exchange in humans

Quiz · 10.1 Gas exchange in humans

10.2 Aerobic and anaerobic respiration

Quiz · 10.2 Aerobic and anaerobic respiration

Unit B11 · Excretion

11.1 Excretion and the kidney

Quiz · 11.1 Excretion and the kidney

Unit B12 · Coordination and response

12.1 The nervous system and reflexes

Quiz · 12.1 The nervous system and reflexes

12.2 Sense organs: the eye

Quiz · 12.2 Sense organs: the eye

Quiz · 12.3 Hormones

12.4 Homeostasis

Quiz · 12.4 Homeostasis

12.5 Tropic responses

Quiz · 12.5 Tropic responses

Unit B13 · Drugs

13.1 Drugs, antibiotics and resistance

Quiz · 13.1 Drugs, antibiotics and resistance

Unit B14 · Reproduction

14.1 Asexual and sexual reproduction

Quiz · 14.1 Asexual and sexual reproduction

14.2 Sexual reproduction in plants

Quiz · 14.2 Sexual reproduction in plants

14.3 Sexual reproduction in humans

Quiz · 14.3 Sexual reproduction in humans

14.4 Sex hormones and STIs

Quiz · 14.4 Sex hormones and STIs

Unit B15 · Inheritance

15.1 Chromosomes, genes and proteins

Quiz · 15.1 Chromosomes, genes and proteins

15.2 Mitosis and meiosis

Quiz · 15.2 Mitosis and meiosis

15.3 Monohybrid inheritance

Quiz · 15.3 Monohybrid inheritance

15.4 Pedigrees, test crosses and sex linkage

Quiz · 15.4 Pedigrees, test crosses and sex linkage

Unit B16 · Variation and selection

16.1 Variation and adaptive features

Quiz · 16.1 Variation and adaptive features

16.2 Natural and artificial selection

Quiz · 16.2 Natural and artificial selection

Unit B17 · Organisms and their environment

17.1 Energy flow, food chains and webs

Quiz · 17.1 Energy flow, food chains and webs

17.2 Nutrient cycles

Quiz · 17.2 Nutrient cycles

17.3 Populations

Quiz · 17.3 Populations

Unit B18 · Human influences on ecosystems

18.1 Food supply and habitat destruction

Quiz · 18.1 Food supply and habitat destruction

18.2 Pollution and conservation

Quiz · 18.2 Pollution and conservation

Unit B19 · Biotechnology

19.1 Biotechnology

Quiz · 19.1 Biotechnology

19.2 Genetic modification

Quiz · 19.2 Genetic modification

Mock Exam Papers · 5 full sets with marking keys

Mock Set 1 — Papers 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6

Mock Set 2 — Papers 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6

Mock Set 3 — Papers 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6

Mock Set 4 — Papers 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6

Mock Set 5 — Papers 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6

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