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Companion PDF worksheet for Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 12 - Investigating Photosynthesis. Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions.
Specification Point 2.23 - Practical: Investigate photosynthesis, showing the evolution of oxygen from a water plant, the production of starch and the requirements of light, carbon dioxide and chlorophyll.
Complete set of Chapter 2 Worksheets are available.
Complete set of PDF worksheets for Edexcel IGCSE Biology (4BI0) Chapter 2 - Nutrition and Respiration. Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions. All questions are original. Eight worksheets included:
10 - Nutrition in Plants
11 - The Leaf
12 - Investigating Photosynthesis
13 - Human Nutrition
14 - The Digestive System
15 - Digestion and Absorption
16 - Energy in Food
17 - Respiration
Companion PDF worksheet for Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 11 - The Leaf. Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions.
Specification Point 2.21 - Describe the structure of the leaf and explain how it is adapted for photosynthesis.
Specification Point 2.22 - Understand that plants require mineral ions for growth, and that magnesium ions are needed for chlorophyll and nitrate ions are needed for amino acids.
Complete set of Chapter 2 Worksheets are available.
Companion PDF worksheet for [Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 16 - Energy in Food.]https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/edexcel-igcse-biology-lecture-16-energy-in-food-12425217) Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions.
Specification Point 2.33B - Practical: Investigate the energy content in a food sample.
Complete set of Chapter 2 Worksheets are available.
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Specification Point 2.33B - Practical: Investigate the energy content in a food sample.
Complete set of Chapter 2 Lessons are available.
Complete set of PDF worksheets for Edexcel IGCSE Biology (4BI0) Chapter 3 - Movement of Substances in Living Organisms. Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions. All questions are original. Nine worksheets included:
18 - Gas Exchange in Plants
19 - Ventilation
20 - The Alveoli and Lung Disease
21 - Transport Mechanisms
22 - Transpiration
23 - The Blood
24 - Vaccination
25 - The Heart
26 - The Circulatory System
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Specification Point 2.29 - Understand the role of digestive enzymes, including the digestion of starch to glucose by amylase and maltase, the digestion of proteins to amino acids by proteases and the digestion of lipids to fatty acids and glycerol by lipases.
Specification Points 2.30 and 2.31 - Understand that bile is produced by the liver and stored in the gallbladder. Understand the role of bile in neutralising stomach acid and emulsifying lipids.
Specification Point 2.32 - Understand how the small intestine is adapted for absorption, including the structure of a villus.
Complete set of Chapter 2 Lectures are available.
Companion PDF worksheet for Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 20 - The Alveoli and Lung Disease. Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions.
Specification Point 2.48 - Explain how alveoli are adapted for gas exchange by diffusion between air in the lungs and blood in capillaries.
Specification Point 2.49 - Understand the biological consequences of smoking in relation to the lungs and the circulatory system, including coronary heart disease.
Specification Point 2.50 - Practical: Investigate breathing in humans, including the release of carbon dioxide and the effect of exercise.
Complete set of Chapter 3 Worksheets are available.
Companion PDF worksheet for Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 23 - The Blood. Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions.
Specification Point 2.59 - Describe the composition of the blood: red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma.
Specification Point 2.60 - Understand the role of plasma in the transport of carbon dioxide, digested food, urea, hormones and heat energy.
Specification Point 2.61 - Understand how adaptations of red blood cells make them suitable for the transport of oxygen, including shape, the absence of a nucleus and the presence of haemoglobin.
Specification Point 2.62 - Understand how the immune system responds to disease using white blood cells, illustrated by phagocytes ingesting pathogens and lymphocytes releasing antibodies specific to the pathogen.
Complete set of Chapter 3 Worksheets are available.
Companion PDF worksheet for Companion PDF worksheet for Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 24 - Vaccination. Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions.
Specification Point 2.63B - Understand how vaccination results in the manufacture of memory cells, which enable future antibody production to the pathogen to occur sooner, faster and in greater quantity.
Complete set of Chapter 3 Worksheets are available.
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Specification Point 4.10 - Describe the stages in the carbon cycle, including respiration, photosynthesis, decomposition and combustion.
Complete set of Chapter 6 Lessons are available.
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Specification Point 5.17B - Describe the process of micropropagation (tissue culture) in which explants are grown in vitro.
Specification Point 5.18B - Understand how micropropagation can be used to produce commercial quantities of genetically identical plants with desirable characteristics.
Specification Point 5.19B - Describe the stages in the production of cloned mammals involving the introduction of a diploid nucleus from a mature cell into an enucleated egg cell, illustrated by Dolly the sheep.
Complete set of Chapter 7 Lessons are available.
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Specification Point 5.10 - Understand how selective breeding can develop plants with desired characteristics.
Specification Point 5.11 - Understand how selective breeding can develop animals with desired characteristics.
Complete set of Chapter 7 Lessons are available.
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Specification Point 4.3.1.1 - Communicable diseases.
Specification Point 4.3.1.2 - Viral diseases.
Specification Point 4.3.1.3 - Bacterial diseases.
Specification Point 4.3.1.4 - Fungal diseases.
Specification Point 4.3.1.5 - Protist diseases.
Complete set of Chapter 3 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 4.3.1.6 - Human defence systems.
Specification Point 4.3.1.7 - Vaccination.
Complete set of Chapter 3 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 4.3.3.1 - Detection and identification of plant diseases.
Specification Point 4.3.3.2 - Plant defence responses.
Complete set of Chapter 3 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 4.4.1.2 - Rate of photosynthesis.
Complete set of Chapter 4 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 4.5.3.3 - Maintaining water and nitrogen balance in the body.
Complete set of Chapter 5 Lectures are available.
