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Edexcel International GCSE Science Double Award (Modular) — Biology Unit 2
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1Structure and Functions in Living Organisms
24 lessons
- 1.1Unit 1 overview: Structure and Functions in Living Organisms: Part 2Free preview12 minStudy
- 1.2The Need for a Transport System12 minStudy
- 1.3Role of the Xylem and Phloem12 minStudy
- 1.4The Blood12 minStudy
- 1.5White Blood Cells and Immunity12 minStudy
- 1.6Structure and Function of the Heart12 minStudy
- 1.7Heart Rate and Exercise12 minStudy
- 1.8Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease12 minStudy
- 1.9Blood Vessels: Structure and Function12 minStudy
- 1.10Circulatory System: General Structure12 minStudy
- 1.11Excretion in Plants12 minStudy
- 1.12Excretion in Humans12 minStudy
- 1.13Response to Changes in the Environment12 minStudy
- 1.14Homeostasis12 minStudy
- 1.15Co-ordinating Response12 minStudy
- 1.16Response to Stimuli: Plants12 minStudy
- 1.17Nervous and Hormonal Control12 minStudy
- 1.18Human Nervous System12 minStudy
- 1.19Role of Neurotransmitters at Synapses12 minStudy
- 1.20Simple Reflex Arc12 minStudy
- 1.21The Human Eye: Structure12 minStudy
- 1.22The Human Eye: Function12 minStudy
- 1.23The Role of Skin in Temperature Regulation12 minStudy
- 1.24The Role of Hormones: Basic12 minStudy
2Reproduction and Inheritance
28 lessons
- 2.1Unit 2 overview: Reproduction and Inheritance12 minStudy
- 2.2Sexual and Asexual Reproduction: Differences12 minStudy
- 2.3Gametes and Fertilisation12 minStudy
- 2.4Adaptations for Pollination12 minStudy
- 2.5The Process of Fertilisation in Plants12 minStudy
- 2.6Practical: Conditions for Germination12 minStudy
- 2.7Germinating Seeds12 minStudy
- 2.8Asexual Plant Reproduction12 minStudy
- 2.9Human Reproductive Systems12 minStudy
- 2.10Roles of Oestrogen and Progesterone in the Menstrual Cycle12 minStudy
- 2.11Role of the Placenta12 minStudy
- 2.12Amniotic Fluid12 minStudy
- 2.13Development of Secondary Sexual Characteristics12 minStudy
- 2.14The Genome and Genes12 minStudy
- 2.15Alleles12 minStudy
- 2.16Key Terms in Genetics12 minStudy
- 2.17Polygenic Inheritance12 minStudy
- 2.18Monohybrid Inheritance: Genetic Diagrams12 minStudy
- 2.19Family Pedigrees12 minStudy
- 2.20Sex Chromosomes12 minStudy
- 2.21Mitosis12 minStudy
- 2.22Meiosis12 minStudy
- 2.23Random Fertilisation and Genetic Variation12 minStudy
- 2.24Diploid vs Haploid12 minStudy
- 2.25Variation with a Species12 minStudy
- 2.26Mutation12 minStudy
- 2.27Darwin's Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection12 minStudy
- 2.28Antibiotic Resistance12 minStudy
3Ecology and the Environment
12 lessons
- 3.1Unit 3 overview: Ecology and the Environment12 minStudy
- 3.2Population, Community, Habitat and Ecosystem12 minStudy
- 3.3Practical: Investigating Population Size12 minStudy
- 3.4Abiotic and Biotic Factors12 minStudy
- 3.5Trophic Levels12 minStudy
- 3.6Food chains, Food webs and Pyramids12 minStudy
- 3.7Transfers Along a Food Chain12 minStudy
- 3.8Carbon Cycle12 minStudy
- 3.9Biological Consequences of Air Pollution12 minStudy
- 3.10Greenhouse Gases12 minStudy
- 3.11Enhanced Greenhouse Effect12 minStudy
- 3.12Biological Consequences of Water Pollution12 minStudy
4Use of Biological Resources
15 lessons
- 4.1Unit 4 overview: Use of Biological Resources12 minStudy
- 4.2Crop Plants: Glasshouses and Polythene Tunnels12 minStudy
- 4.3Crop Plants: Increasing Carbon Dioxide and Temperature12 minStudy
- 4.4Crop Plants: Fertiliser12 minStudy
- 4.5Crop Plants: Pest Control12 minStudy
- 4.6Yeast in Food Production12 minStudy
- 4.7Practical: Investigating Anaerobic Respiration in Yeast12 minStudy
- 4.8Role of Bacteria in Yoghurt Production12 minStudy
- 4.9Industrial Fermenters12 minStudy
- 4.10Selective Breeding in Plants12 minStudy
- 4.11Selective Breeding in Animals12 minStudy
- 4.12The Process of Genetic Modification12 minStudy
- 4.13Manufacturing Human Insulin12 minStudy
- 4.14GM Plants and Food Production12 minStudy
- 4.15Transgenic12 minStudy
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