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Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 32 - Reflexes and the Eye
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Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 32 - Reflexes and the Eye

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 2.90 - Describe the structure and functioning of a simple reflex arc illustrated by the withdrawal of a finger from a hot object. Specification Point 2.91 - Describe the structure and function of the eye as a receptor. Specification Point 2.92 - Understand the function of the eye in focusing on near and distant objects, and in responding to changes in light intensity. Complete set of Chapter 4 Lectures are available.
Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 36 - Reproduction
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Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 36 - Reproduction

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 3.1 - Understand the differences between sexual and asexual reproduction. Specification Point 3.2 - Understand that fertilization involves the fusion of a male and female gamete to produce a zygote that undergoes cell division and develops into an embryo. Complete set of Chapter 5 Lectures are available.
Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 40 - Pregnancy and Puberty
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Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 40 - Pregnancy and Puberty

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 3.11 - Describe the role of the placenta in the nutrition of the developing embryo. Specification Point 3.12 - Understand how the developing embryo is protected by amniotic fluid. Specification Point 3.13 - Understand the roles of oestrogen and testosterone in the development of secondary sexual characteristics. Complete set of Chapter 5 Lectures are available.
Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 42 - Nucleic Acids
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Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 42 - Nucleic Acids

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 3.16B - Describe a DNA molecule as two strands coiled to form a double helix, the strands being linked by a series of paired bases: adenine (A) with thymine (T), and cytosine © with guanine (G). Specification Point 3.17B - Understand that an RNA molecule is single stranded and contains uracil (U) instead of thymine (T). Specification Point 3.18B - Describe the stages of protein synthesis including transcription and translation, including the role of mRNA, ribosomes, tRNA, codons and anticodons. Complete set of Chapter 5 Lectures are available.
Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 45 - Cell Division
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Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 45 - Cell Division

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 3.28 - Understand how division of a diploid cell by mitosis produces two cells that contain identical sets of chromosomes. Specification Point 3.29 - Understand that mitosis occurs during growth, repair, cloning and asexual reproduction. Specification Point 3.30 - Understand how division of a cell by meiosis produces four cells, each with half the number of chromosomes, and that this results in the formation of genetically different haploid gametes. Complete set of Chapter 5 Lectures are available.
Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 58 - Microorganisms for Food
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Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 58 - Microorganisms for Food

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 5.5 - Understand the role of yeast in the production of food including bread. Specification Point 5.6 - Practical: investigate the role of anaerobic respiration by yeast in different conditions. Specification Point 5.7 - Understand the role of bacteria (Lactobacillus) in the production of yoghurt. Specification Point 5.8 - Understand the use of an industrial fermenter and explain the need to provide suitable conditions in the fermenter, including aseptic precautions, nutrients, optimum temperature and pH, oxygenation and agitation, for the growth of microorganisms. Complete set of Chapter 7 Lectures are available.
Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 56 - Deforestation
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Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 56 - Deforestation

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.18B - Understand the effects of deforestation, including leaching, soil erosion, disturbance of evapotranspiration and the carbon cycle, and the balance of atmospheric gases. Complete set of Chapter 6 Lectures are available.
Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 10 - Nutrition in Plants
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Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 10 - Nutrition in Plants

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 2.18 - Understand the process of photosynthesis and its importance to the conversion of light energy into chemical energy. Specification Point 2.19 - Know the word equation and balanced chemical symbol equation for photosynthesis. Specification Point 2.20 - Understand how varying carbon dioxide concentration, light intensity and temperature affect the rate of photosynthesis. Complete set of Chapter 2 Lectures are available.
Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 12 - Investigating Photosynthesis
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Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 12 - Investigating Photosynthesis

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: 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 Lectures are available.
AQA GCSE Biology Lecture 21 - Respiration
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AQA GCSE Biology Lecture 21 - Respiration

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.4.2.1 - Aerobic and anaerobic respiration. Specification Point 4.4.2.2 - Response to exercise. Specification Point 4.4.2.3 - Metabolism. Complete set of Chapter 4 Lectures are available.
AQA GCSE Biology Lecture 28 - Puberty and the Menstrual Cycle
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AQA GCSE Biology Lecture 28 - Puberty and the Menstrual Cycle

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.5.3.4 - Hormones in human reproduction. Specification Point 4.5.3.5 - Contraception. Specification Point 4.5.3.6 - The use of hormones to treat infertility. Specification Point 4.5.3.7 - Negative feedback. Complete set of Chapter 5 Lectures are available.
AQA GCSE Biology Presentations Chapter 5 - Homeostasis and Response
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AQA GCSE Biology Presentations Chapter 5 - Homeostasis and Response

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Complete set of concise, modern presentations for AQA GCSE Biology (8461) Chapter 5 - Homeostasis and Response. Contains colour coded specification points with handmade vector graphics. Eight presentations included: 22 - The Nervous System 23 - The Brain 24 - The Eye 25 - Homeostasis and Thermoregulation 26 - The Endocrine System 27 - The Kidneys 28 - Puberty and the Menstrual Cycle 29 - Plant Hormones