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Specification Point 4.1.1.1 - Energy stores and systems.
Complete set of Chapter 1 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 3.14 - Understand that the genome is the entire DNA of an organism and that a gene is a section of a molecule of DNA that codes for a specific protein.
Specification Point 3.15 -Understand that the nucleus of a cell contains chromosomes on which genes are located.
Complete set of Chapter 5 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 5.12 - Understand how restriction enzymes are used to cut DNA at specific sites and ligase enzymes are used to join pieces of DNA together.
Specification Point 5.13 - Understand how plasmids and viruses can act as vectors, which take up pieces of DNA, and then insert this recombinant DNA into other cells.
Specification Point 5.14 - Understand how large amounts of human insulin can be manufactured from genetically modified bacteria that are grown in a fermenter.
Specification Point 5.15 - Understand how genetically modified plants can be used to improve food production.
Specification Point 5.16 - Understand that the term transgenic means the transfer of genetic material from one species to a different species.
Complete set of Chapter 7 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 2.55B -Understand how water is absorbed by root hair cells.
Specification Point 2.56B -Understand that transpiration is the evaporation of water from the surface of a plant.
Specification Point 2.57B -Understand how the rate of transpiration is affected by changes in humidity, wind speed, temperature and light intensity.
Specification Point 2.58B - Practical: investigate the role of environmental factors in determining the rate of transpiration from a leafy shoot.
Complete set of Chapter 3 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 8.3 - Understand how geopolitical relationships between countries are important in managing trade, migration and tourism.
Complete set of Chapter 9 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 3.17 - Know that some reactions are reversible and this is indicated by the symbol ⇌ in equations.
Specification Point 3.18 - Describe reversible reactions such as the dehydration of hydrated copper (II) sulphate and the effect of heat on ammonium chloride.
Complete set of Chapter 6 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 4.48C - Know that condensation polymerisation, in which a dicarboxylic acid reacts with a diol, produces a polyester and water.
Specification Point 4.49C - Understand how to write the structural and displayed formula of a polyester, showing the repeat unit, given the formulae of the monomers from which it is formed including the reaction of ethanedioic acid and ethanediol.
Specification Point 4.50C - Know that some polyesters, known as biopolyesters, are biodegradable.
Complete set of Chapter 7 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 1.3 - Understand case studies of river management in a developed country and a developing or emerging country.
Complete set of Chapter 1 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 4.1.1.1 - Eukaryotes and prokaryotes.
Specification Point 4.1.1.2 - Animal and plant cells.
Specification Point 4.1.1.5 - Microscopy.
Practical 1 - Use a light microscope to investigate a selection of plant and animal cells.
Complete set of Chapter 1 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 9.1 - Understand the different ways of defining development, using economic criteria and broader social and political measures.
Complete set of Chapter 10 Lectures are available.
Companion PDF worksheet for Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry Lecture 3 - Calculating Solubility. Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions.
Specification Point 1.5C - Know what is meant by the term solubility in the units grams per 100 grams of solvent.
Specification Point 1.6C - Understand how to plot and interpret solubility curves.
Specification Point 1.7C - Practical: investigate the solubility of a solid in water at a specific temperature.
Complete set of Chapter 1 Worksheets are available.
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Specification Point 2.9 - Practical: Investigate food samples for the presence of glucose, starch, protein and fat.
Complete set of Chapter 1 Lessons are available.
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Specification Point 4.11 - Know that a fuel is a substance that, when burned, releases heat energy.
Specification Point 4.12 - Know the possible products of complete and incomplete combustion of hydrocarbons with oxygen in the air.
Specification Point 4.13 - Understand why carbon monoxide is poisonous, in terms of its effect on the capacity of blood to transport oxygen.
Specification Point 4.14 - Know that, in car engines, the temperature reached is high enough to allow nitrogen and oxygen from air to react, forming oxides of nitrogen.
Specification Point 4.14 - Know that, in car engines, the temperature reached is high enough to allow nitrogen and oxygen from air to react, forming oxides of nitrogen.
Specification Point 4.15 - Explain how the combustion of some impurities in hydrocarbon fuels results in the formation of sulphur dioxide.
Specification Point 4.16 - Understand how sulphur dioxide and oxides of nitrogen contribute to acid rain.
Specification Point 4.17 - Describe how long-chain alkanes are converted to alkenes and shorter-chain alkanes by catalytic cracking.
Specification Point 4.18 - Explain why cracking is necessary, in terms of the balance between supply and demand for different fractions.
Complete set of Chapter 7 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 2.46 - Describe the structure of the thorax, including the ribs, intercostal muscles, diaphragm, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli and pleural membranes.
Specification Point 2.47 - Understand the role of the intercostal muscles and the diaphragm in ventilation.
Complete set of Chapter 3 Lessons are available.
Companion PDF worksheet for Edexcel IGCSE Biology Lecture 6 - Food Tests. Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions.
Specification Point 2.9 - Practical: Investigate food samples for the presence of glucose, starch, protein and fat.
Complete set of Chapter 1 Worksheets are available.
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Specification Point 4.2.2.5 - Health issues.
Specification Point 4.2.2.6 - The effect of lifestyle on some non-communicable diseases.
Specification Point 4.2.2.7 - Cancer.
Complete set of Chapter 2 Lectures are available.
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Specification Point 3.1.1.3 - Electron configuration.
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Specification Points 2.34 and 2.35 - Understand how the process of respiration produces ATP in living organisms. Know that ATP provides energy for cells.
Specification Points 2.36 and 2.37 - Describe the differences between aerobic and anaerobic respiration. Know the word equation and the balanced chemical symbol equation for aerobic respiration in living organisms.
Specification Point 2.38 - Know the word equation for anaerobic respiration in plants and in animals.
Specification Point 2.39 - Practical: investigate the evolution of carbon dioxide and heat from respiring seeds or other suitable living organisms.
Complete set of Chapter 2 Lessons are available.
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Specification Point 3.1.1 - Monomers and polymers.
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Specification Point 1.1 - Understand how living organisms share certain characteristics.
Complete set of Chapter 1 Lessons are available.