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Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 15 - Digestion and Absorption
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Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 15 - Digestion and Absorption

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: 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.
AQA GCSE Biology Lecture 18 - Disease in Plants
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AQA GCSE Biology Lecture 18 - Disease in Plants

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: 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.
AQA GCSE Biology Lecture 32 - Reproduction
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AQA GCSE Biology Lecture 32 - Reproduction

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.6.1.1 - Sexual and asexual reproduction. Specification Point 4.6.1.2 - Meiosis. Specification Point 4.6.1.3 - Advantages and disadvantages of sexual and asexual reproduction. Complete set of Chapter 6 Lectures are available.
Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 9 - Movement Across Membranes
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Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 9 - Movement Across Membranes

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 2.15 - Understand the processes of diffusion, osmosis and active transport by which substances move into and out of cells. Specification Point 2.16 - Understand how factors affect the rate of movement of substances into and out of cells, including the effects of surface area to volume ratio, distance, temperature and concentration gradient. Specification Point 2.17 - Practical: Investigate diffusion and osmosis using living and non-living systems. Complete set of Chapter 1 Lectures are available.
Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 11 - The Leaf
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Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 11 - The Leaf

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: 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 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 29 - Coordination
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Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 29 - Coordination

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 2.80 - Understand how organisms are able to respond to changes in their environment. Specification Point 2.81 - Understand that homeostasis is the maintenance of a constant internal environment, and that body water content and body temperature are both examples of homeostasis. Specification Point 2.82 - Understand that a coordinated response requires a stimulus, a receptor and an effector. 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.
AQA GCSE Biology Lecture 4 - Transport in Cells
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AQA GCSE Biology Lecture 4 - Transport in Cells

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.1.3.1 - Diffusion. Specification Point 4.1.3.2 - Osmosis. Practical 3 - Investigate the effect of a range of concentrations of sugar solution on the mass of plant tissue. Specification Point 4.1.3.3 - Active transport. Complete set of Chapter 1 Lectures are available.
AQA GCSE Biology Lecture 7 - Enzymes
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AQA GCSE Biology Lecture 7 - Enzymes

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.2.2.1: The human digestive system. Practical 5 - Measuring the effect of pH on the rate of activity of amylase enzyme. Complete set of Chapter 2 Lectures are available.